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https://github.com/tompaana/compass-wp

An orienteering application ported from Qt to Windows Phone. This example app combines HERE Maps with compass sensor. A custom user control, which has an appearance of an orienteering compass, can be manipulated with gestures; it can be dragged and rotated. In addition, the bearing component within the control can also be rotated.
https://github.com/tompaana/compass-wp

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An orienteering application ported from Qt to Windows Phone. This example app combines HERE Maps with compass sensor. A custom user control, which has an appearance of an orienteering compass, can be manipulated with gestures; it can be dragged and rotated. In addition, the bearing component within the control can also be rotated.

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Compass
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An orienteering application ported from Qt to Windows Phone. This example app
combines Nokia Maps with compass sensor. A custom user control, which has an
appearance of an orienteering compass, can be manipulated with gestures; it can
be dragged and rotated. In addition, the bearing component within the control
can also be rotated.

This project is hosted in GitHub:
https://github.com/tompaana/compass-wp

You can also download the app from the Store:
http://www.windowsphone.com/s?appid=ed617607-f643-4eb5-821b-675494bd3b66

New in version 0.8
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* Automatic lock feature of scale to point to north (application bar button)
* Rotating map based on the compass heading (enable/disable from the settings)
* Dynamic scale on the map for measuring distances
* Rate My App library integrated
* Few typos fixed from the instructions page

License
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See the license text file delivered with this project. The license file is also
available online at
https://github.com/tompaana/compass-wp/blob/master/Licence.txt

Version history
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* 0.8: New features added: North lock for the scale, rotating map based on the
heading and dynamic map scale. Rate My App library was integrated to the
project.
* 0.7: The first beta release.