breki/brekitrekker

A no-nonsense hiking & walking app for Garmin watches

BrekiTrekker

k A no-nonsense hiking & walking app for Garmin watches that tries to be as user-friendly as possible and keep all the relevant information on a single screen.

How to run in a ConnectIQ simulator

1. In VS Code, open one of the source files (.mc extension).
2. Press Ctrl+F5 to run the app without the debugger.

In the simulator, you can then use Ctrl+A to kill the application.

Loading activity data

1. When the application is not being run, you can use Simulation/Activity Data menu item to load the activity data from a FIT file.
2. Choose FIT/GPX Playable File as the data source. And then click on the Load File button. There is a sample FIT file in the samples directory.
3. Then press on the Play button to start the data simulation.

You do not need to close the dialog, you can use it for starting and stopping the data simulation.

Changelog

2023-11-18

• Vibrate when the user is back near the starting point.
• ETA should take elevation difference into account.
• Better vertical alignment of the menu.
• Activity saved reminder no longer makes any sound.

2023-11-05

• Add ETA display.

2023-11-01

• Use a more prominent color for temperature.
• Activity saved sound and vibration reminder.

2023-10-31

• Use a more prominent font for the time display.
• Add some instructions on how to run the app in the simulator.

2023-05-20

• Elapsed distance indicator
• Ascent is no longer calculated, but instead taken from the watch itself