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7.2.10(1) In Dev
• fixed preview elevation - miles line placement
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7.2.8(1)  August 24th 2025
• added a guard to eliminate unexpected duplicate imports

7.2.7(1)  August 22th 2025
• removed maps in memory, causing too many offline map issues
• patched occasional settings bug
• reduced font for generic name field on Save/Share for easier editing after entering w/mic 
• removed Save to Route Cloud block for non-contributing users
• your position above the elevation profile is initially more intuitive


7.2.5(1)  August 16th 2025
• fixed a bug in the initial background service to load the offline maps
• added logic to eliminate the simultaneous activity bug
• refactored begin activity to quickly start if maps are loading

7.2.4(1)  August 12th 2025
•  fixed 2 recent bugs
•  fixed unexpected offline map loss
•  updated map dependency
•  adjusted offline map UI, far from great

7.2.2(1) August 7th 2025
• fix 7.2.1 bug

7.2.1(1) August 6th 2025
• Possible fix for double recording
• Initial map tile display is more aggressive
• Nearby hike popup now closes on background tap after 1.5 seconds
• added: Add triplog Note w/o mileage/time option
• migrated legacy code that possibly incorrectly displayed login

Issues to resolve 
[  ] Review revisions screenshot

7.2.0(1) Jul 29th 2025
• Migrated offline maps to per-route, to reduce resources and refactor processes
• U.S. Land Owner layer now imports with offline maps based on a new setting in settings, and has a nifty legend
• Satellite & U.S. Land Owner layers are now always included in offline maps for zoomed-out levels 4-10. Enable > level 10 in settings
• Active map elevation profile now shows your distance from the track in the profile, plus the Hazopelli marker. Auto updates.
• Added a simple note on the top of the home screen if the last reload was long ago... deteriorating performance
• updated framework dependency
• updated Android API to 35 as required
• voluntarily increased iOS age rating from 4 to 16
• fixed background service bug staying on after import
• added background status to lower home screen
• limited background for preview/review map to 15 minutes
• limited background for unsent water reports to 15 minutes after "Finish"

Notes
• iOS preview/review map layout is incorrect and will be fixed in the next release, resize on Android too

7.1.4(1) Jun 6th 2025
• Added U.S. Land Owner boundary layer, added dedicated street layer, and introduced a new map layer menu 
• Fixed duplicate triplog bug tripped by "MD Failed" bug(also fixed)
• Fixed Follow Route terminology on the home screen for newbies
Todo
[  ] need legend for the new U.S. Land Owner layer
[  ] add the new U.S. Land Owner layer to auto imports to undetermined zoom, probably 10
[  ] Offline maps by route, to reduce calculations and requests

7.1.2(1) May 23nd 2025
• Fixed 7.1.1 bug
• The begin activity button no longer changes icon during map loading, as it confused users
• Restructured quirky login

7.1.1(1) May 23nd 2025
• fixes 7.1.0 bug without a Follow route
• Maps in Memory: mini refactor
• fixed Files > Nearby Routes(button) > current position(link)
• now loads Nearby Routes at startup if no "activity in progress" for above

7.1.0(1) May 14th 2025
• Nearby Routes: finally fixed rare unexpected database wipeout nightmare on import
• Refactored map tile import. 2-week project to ensure function. Maps in Memory UI on the todo list.
• New "Map Functions" button/menu combines clutter and former difficult-to-find features. Ready for futurization.
• Now filters out unnecessary network sync revisions
• "move to top of list": fixed scenario bug
• Files > delete selected: updated Yes option with the number of files selected
• Save / Share initial screen: fixed lesser-used buttons below the top two most-used (generic & guide-based)

7.0.0(1) Apr 26th 2025
• MAJOR database sync fix. Improves revision network congestion by 16k+ requests on initial startup and future sync.
• added auto-save activity-in-progress to RC if the database fails 
• added defensive checks to prevent crashing on the first run after a new device migration
• added rare case recreate db when device resources are low and OS purges storage
• fixed split statistics bug that ceased after 10 plays if settings AUDIO SPLITS > alerts > on

6.8.8(1) Apr 12-13th 2025
• fixed loading maps issue when there is no Follow route
• redraw the activity route when the screen is turned on

6.8.7(2) Apr 11-12th 2025
• fixed limits popup values & made it human readable
• updated map dependency
• added green for online and blue for offline "layer" title background
• added more aggressive missing map tile population 
• recoded initial map display

6.8.4(1) Apr 3rd 2025
• fixed a major map display bug
• resolved 6.8.2 quirks
• fixed spike filter index
• cleaned up the default off-line map background and added it to the preview map
• now compacts large databases

6.8.2(1) Mar 28th
• fine-tuned altitude, unfiltered and accepted data to equalize across devices
• normalized results from sub-atomic level (trillionths of a foot) to consumer
• new map startup logic reloading while recording
• new missing map clue

6.8.1(1) Mar 21th 2025
• significant live sync initialization fix to eliminate random db loss
• restructured missing off-line map tile integration
• attempted equalizing stats between devices with half-doz field tests
• adjusted "pin to" turn around guidance at slow speeds 
• rewrote "move to top" & Save/Share status change

6.7.14(9) Mar 11th 2025
• Initializing database is more resilient and directs the user if needed
• Display startup sequence until initialization clears

6.7.12(1) Feb 25th 2025
• Claude 3.7 Thinking Model rewrote the spike filter
• changed nature to alerts with nature as the default & added holiday
• fixed bug removing used audio from memory
• cleaned up the initial split-second map layout

6.4.10(1) Feb 19th 2025
• Files > TEMPORARY BACKUP: now filters by device model. Note: 1st 6.4.10 sync will take longer than usual. Added option to Sync All.
• adjusted the spike filter due to accuracy out of airplane mode to eliminate straight-linning issues created by poor altimeter accuracy
• added file menu option "move to the top of list" for imported when total files are greater than 9
• changed "master" to "speech" because it is and was never a switch to turn off playback
• fixed several bugs
• added a nature sound
• limits increased: track pts 10k to 20k, file pts 30k to 40k, file mile limit 400 to 800 

6.4.8(1) Feb 15th 2025
• reformulated curve and spike(iOS & Android>13) filters to better match HAZ
• off-trail alerts should be refreshingly easier to decipher how to proceed if moving
• adjusted when low battery announces
• updated info page & alphabetized categories
• added 2 total lines to the splits page and renamed Splits Review
• fixed merge track issues when merged file(s) have multiple tracks
• restructured map initialization to reduce the black screen issue
• Android audio should duck, iOS audio should mix. All should work screen on & screen off.
• updated Android TTS Voice to match iOS, Android users need to lower RS > settings > AUDIO SPEED to about 4

6.4.7(1) Jan 28th 2025
• Fixed audio duck. Android was related to native audio and now has the option to turn it off. iOS was related to TTS voice and can verify via RS > settings > tap return chime play, immediately turn off the screen and both playback and voice continue
• Fixed elevation profile bug for imported files without time data 
• Fixed unpopulated AEG in the Splits page and renamed "Splits Review" so prominent  split enthusiasts can mingle with authority
• Resolved server-side issue for "Maps imported" when RS requests an alternative to HAZ Topo since HAZ can ill afford to map the entire US east of the continental divide

6.4.4(1) Jan 24th 2025
• added data validation filter to nearby routes import
• added intricate startup debugging to pinpoint rare undefined issues
• fixed Save / Share loader misloading nearby on 1st try
• added track naming confirmation for merge if routes are not renamed
• added logic to eliminate duplicate imports
• fixed invalid track key bugs after running filters
• adjusted audio focus by platform

6.4.3(3) Jan 15th 2025
• fixed critical startup bug
• added debugging for rare audio bug
• increased compass timeout from 5 to 45 minutes
• updated audio dependency, still not great but consistent
• updated TTS Voice dependency, iOS users need to lower RS > settings > AUDIO SPEED to about 4
• decreased break threshold from 70 ft to 40 ft

6.4.2(3) Jan 7th 2025 
• run bad data filters before track-in-progress elevation profile & split statistics to eliminate occasional perplexed slight loss of AEG  
• ensured null files are never stored nor followed
• fixed a bevy of issues related to Follow list
• set Android Auto Rewrite off for all
• fixed Return option in file preview menu

6.4.1(1) Dec 30th 2024
• Fine-tuned database migration from the previous build
• fixed sync databases
• Updated Info > Airplane Mode about elevation benefit

6.4.0(1) Dec 26th/Android 28th/iOS 2024
• migrated database to a persistent adapter that will not get wiped out by the OS
• fixed import menu bug where home-import or files-import stopped working after using other

6.2.7(1) Dec 17th 2024
• fixed bug where follow  / offline map routes disappear on home or did not update

6.2.4(1) Dec 16th 2024
• added error stack to debugging
• updated map dependency

6.2.2(1) Dec 12th 2024
• fixed a critical bug related to Follow route on startup if no Follow
• isolated startup debugging further to pinpoint WTFIGO

6.2.1(1) Dec 10th 2024
• fixed auto-authenticate
• fixed offline map evaluation bug when a track-less route gets past the goalie
• added startup debugging for uncommon devices
• added to audio configuration, which might help audio from other apps return

6.2.0(4) Dec 2nd 2024
(1) • restructured startup sequence to help isolate errors & updated error notifications
(1) • added device, RS & OS versions to route settings for a future sync filter for users using RS on multiple devices
(1) • updated map dependency
(2) • fixed rollover bug in nature sounds
(2) • added another stopgap to stop add-waypoint by palm reaching across the screen. FINISH BUTTON off in settings is a failsafe option too.
(4) • database now reconnects @ screen-on if disconnected

6.1.5(2) Nov 17th 2024
• Updated audio & background dependencies
• fixed offline popup when changing settings
• Android: changed Auto Rewrite default to OFF(previous 6.1.0+ user will need to manually switch off once)
• now auto sends mini-debug for critical errors such as startup & database that render the app unusable
• reworded two outdated error popups to inform the user how to proceed correctly
• reworded debug popup to encourage sending debug before stopping or rebooting which wipes out possibly critical details of the issue
• reworded Info > Airplane Mode: Only saves battery. Since RS 6 it has not been needed except to save battery. Historically, the elevation was incorrect without this setting, notably on urban hikes.

6.1.4(1) Nov 8th 2024
• fixed home screen links to settings & airplane mode
• settings now backup when changed (initiate 1st backup by toggling a setting)
	- New device or reinstall will be set to the last backup
	- Files repopulate if Auto Sync(bottom of Files screen) = ON
	- Only previous Follow / off-line maps require user-initiate
• added setting to turn off Android Auto Rewrite
	- if incorrect device-settings create scribble-mess instead of straight-linning
• fixed time calculation bug, most notably using the merge option in files
	- merged file > review > profile > all now displays combined time instead of --- (absence of doodle)
	- Save/Share for merged files now enters sum instead of concatenating
• fixed initial import issue after install/reinstall that occasionally would not list the Follow Route on the home screen
• refactored and added better debugging to map importing to help decipher "Maps Imported" less than 100%
• recoded battery warning to 21st century + enhanced debugging

6.1.2(1) Oct 31st 2024
• refactored startup sequence and integrated debug to decipher device/OS-specific errors
• Added a new rotating compass north-arrow when map rotation is enabled. Should help eminently if tangled in the brush on the side of the Four Peaks without certainty of north within 45 degrees.

6.1.1(1) Oct 29th 2024
• fixed critical import bug created in 6.1.0
• Activity Map > Menu: "Pin to" icon updated collapsed track-list 
• Map-Rotation On-Off setting in settings removed
• North arrow icon size increased when displayed(rotation tapped & not north)
• Activity map buttons should initially position correct
• fixed auto set-follow on import that occasionally perplexingly failed
• changed easy fix for failed booting dialog that often occurs on iOS new-install or if not used recently
• refined Android's new Auto Rewrite to only engage if straight-lined for 264+ feet 

6.1.0 (7)iOS (9)Android Oct 23rd 2024
• Fixed compass, complete with Calibrate
• Android Auto Rewrite: recovers missing segment(straight-line) when RS is unexpectedly terminated by OS/Other-Apps/User
• iOS: auto-restarts after about 0.12mi if unexpectedly terminated by OS/Other-Apps/User
• Fixed voice delays
• Added build to the version: 6.1.0(5) is build 5
• Home should resolve within 2 seconds now
• Added HAZ Notifications
• Fixed a few contrast issues

6.0.5 - Oct 8, 2024
• Should fix critical database race conditions

6.0.4 Sep 25, 2024
• Fixed current position icon
• Refactored core functions to resolve race condition bugs

6.0.2 Aug 23, 2024
• fixed several bugs
• increased compass update frequency

6.0.1 Jul 25, 2024
• fixed filter out drive away
• fixed lock portrait on Android
• default import satellite: off, added to info about best practices • default audio speed: 7

6.0.0 Jul 25, 2024
Migrated to a new framework & refactored key modules
	- Requires re-login & no access to routes or maps from previous versions
	- Same functionality & layout
• Offline maps load to memory
	○ Stabilized experience
	○ Quicker reads
• Background Service should now begin, hold, and terminate properly
	○ Recording
	○ Importing offline maps
	○ Preview up to 30 minutes
	○ Sending saved water reports after recording activity
• Stabilize RS sound over other apps and device sound
	○ Native to device
	○ Minimal resources preload as needed
	○ Android: RS plays over other apps
	○ iOS: RS temporarily lowers other apps
• Refined temporary route files backup
	○ Off by default
	○ Added "sync now" button
	○ Initial 5.4.42 had an unintentional six calls that created havoc if RS is used on multiple devices
	○ 5.4.44 refined single call on finish activity
• Recalibrated the flux capacitor to double filter the nitrogenous heterocyclic bases
• Now filters out 500 ft waypoint calls if another waypoint is within a quarter mile, which was notably annoying on urban hikes
• Converted .gpx uploads to native file picker
	○ Eliminated unnecessary permissions
• Added haptic taps, with an option to turn them off in settings
• Added option to turn off importing offline satellite layer
	○ Which was added by request in 5.4.35
	○ The same user later mentioned importing took forever
	○ Ayyy correctamundo, it more than doubles the number of map tiles and calculations to import due to increased depth
• Fixed populating orange & purple file stats on Finish

--------------------------- Beginning of 6 Series ---------------------------

5.4.44
- Fixed several nuisance issues related to auto db backup(available to select members). Stopped offline popup if offline. Formerly, it was incorrectly saving twice on every File page change. Also reduced to only backup on Finish.

5.4.42
- fixed six database write issues related to race conditions
- removed "+" naming scheme

5.4.40
- centered "+" in waypoint marker
- fixed bug on Finish due to the palm of the user's hand creating a nameless waypoint
- fixed ten-year-old bug where route was not setting origin if the app was rebooted during a recording

5.4.38
- Fixed the home screen initial view after install
- Updated dependencies

5.4.37 Feb 16, 2024
- Rolled back how Nearby Routes are loaded to reduce startup processing that might be the database wipeout issue if race conditions are occurring
- Stopped compacting database to eliminate processing
- Increased the size of several touch elements
- Highlighted +Note and changed the inserted stats

5.4.35 Nov 22, 2023
- Updated dependencies
- Now downloads off-line satellite in addition to topo
- Replaced Satellite layer with a better resolution within budget
- Truncated +Trip Note to +Note

5.4.34 Sep 5, 2023
- Redeveloped debug to work offline & send later
- Fixed overlap font on Android when the device font has been increased
- Moved +/- zoom controls up to stop accidental taps of recently new "Route Legend" button
- Returned "Pin to" back to always black

5.4.32 Aug 29, 2023
- Updated dependencies
- Increased font-weight
- Redesigned Route Legend
- Lowered minimum API from 31 to 28

5.4.30 Aug 21, 2023
- Increased minimum API from 26 to 31
- Updated dependencies & reduced excessive map redraw
- Reenabled & redeveloped route names on the map along routes
- Added an "Unpinned" info popup if the home list Follow double-dash icon is tapped
- Clarified 1-5 Rts to left of tiny Info button & cleaned up the info on tap
- Cleaner Pin-to graphic in Map>Menu>track

5.4.28 Aug 11, 2023
- 1-5 routes with offline topo maps always had 1 Follow, now referring to the balance as Ready-to-follow
- fixed Ready-to-follow routes missing on the map
- replaced circle-i info button(alternative tap for stats)
- added a Route Legend button replacing the previously mentioned info button. New route scheme that works in congested trail networks
- updated hideously outdated "Follow a Route" definition in Home > Info
- home route-list adjustments

5.4.24 Aug 2, 2023
- Updated dependencies
- added null filters to import that possibly wipedout/lockedup the db
- fixed a rare issue on Finish due to the palm of the user's hand creating a nameless waypoint
- reworded send debug: how to proceed is now clear

5.4.22 Apr 17, 2023
- Updated dependencies, notably to work with iOS 16.4+

5.4.15 Mar 6, 2023
- Updated dependencies

5.4.14
- added 4WD & HC Rd notice on imported Official Routes

5.4.12 Oct 17, 2022
- fixed Nearby Routes booting error
- increased mappable track from 35 to 48 max miles
- updated dependencies

5.4.09 Aug 21, 2022 [b]Android Only[/b]
- Fixed major bug
- Updated dependency

5.4.08 Jul 30, 2022
- Fixed bug
- Updated dependency

5.4.07 Jul 26, 2022
- Updated dependency

5.4.05 Jul 14, 2022
- Fixed zoom locking
- Updated dependencies, removed unneeded
- Now allowing the ampersand symbol and 64 Non-English characters in naming, ie: á, ï, ñ, û
- Adjusted font on Active Info to fit best on most devices
- Fixed Info Button on Activity Map to not display on full map
- Fixed Nearby Routes issue if multiple tracks
- Fixed minor bug on timeless track data, ie: drive routes

5.4.04 May 25th 2022
- updated dependencies
- fixed minor bug
- removed Nearby Routes opacity slider & replaced space with a button for Active Info
- Top Stats is now more accurately named Active Info
- Active Info no longer displays Follow Route unless a track is set "Pin to"
- 1-3 Nearby Routes now display in Active Info if within 130 ft

5.4.02
- two security updates
- fixed aeg calculation bug for multiple tracks
- added map rotation option in settings

5.4.0 iOS Dec 8th, 2021
- Updates for iOS 15 map bug
( the dev team behind the map dependency is not vibing they will be seriously fixing the issue so RS might switch to a lighter weight dependable dependency )
- Added compatibility for notch devices
- several Android X updates
- updated map dependency
- Fixed nearby routes tap issue
- Added 4/10ths second filter on the first recorded point to skip cached location

5.3.04 Apr 20th, 2021
- Fixed off-line map bug in iOS
- updated dependency

5.3.02 Mar 16th, 2021
- updated dependencies
- fixed minor issues

5.3.01 Mar 3rd, 2021
- fixes "after pause" bug in 5.3.0

5.3.0 Feb 22nd, 2021
- updated dependencies
- added a prominent disclosure through a pop-up alert before the location runtime permission
- updated permanent link to the privacy policy

5.2.48 & 5.2.50 Feb 2021
- updated dependencies
- updated permission dialog for Android 11
- added permanent link to policy

5.2.46 Oct 2, 2020
- fixed 5.2.44 bug in mileage merging routes
- fixed 5.2.44 bug in "filter out drive away"
- AEG in split statistics now reports if equal to gain, to avoid confusion

5.2.44 Sep 24, 2020
- redesigned timezone logic
- removed nature audio option on iOS due to inconsistency
- fixed "view on map" when tapping a waypoint in waypoint-lists
- removed nature images from Top Stats to reduced app size
- added [ View Splits ] to Top Stats
- fixed Android Drive issue

5.2.42 Sep 9, 2020
- improved on-break and anti-scribble-filter logic
- added a 4-pixel tolerance around nearby routes and waypoints for easier tapping
- fixed on-break bug in top stats
- readded map rotation option, compass direction lower-left tap orients direction of travel
- added half-second delay after map view to add-waypoint, edgeless screens were picking up irrelevant thumb-palm taps
- updated dependencies

5.2.40 May 1, 2020
- added cancel option to elevation profile track menu
- fixed map menu scroll for over 8 tracks
- updated to min iOS 13.0 per iOS
- updates map dependency
- refactored zoom button

5.2.38 Feb 25, 2020
- fixed file sort issue
- fixed a bug that paused activity
- updates map dependency
- updates location dependency
- timezone refactored to beginning of activity
- refactored audio breaks

5.2.36 Feb 06, 2020
- debug now sends direct without email
- Official Routes display [ Off trail ], [ Technical ], [ Route Finding ] & [ No Dogs ] as applicable
- redesigned home screen mapped routes layout, color scheme, icons & terminology to match throughout app
- redesigned Trip Note page
- updates map dependency

5.2.34 Jan 16, 2020
- fixed major startup bug
- total rewrite of file delete process to fix odd race conditions
- updated webview and location dependencies
- changed default elevation profile to compact version
- updated compass coefficients to current World Magnetic Model WMM2020

5.2.32 Jan 07, 2020
- added filter for random location scatter
- removed back in time location services restart that should no longer be needed

5.2.30 Dec 28, 2019
- fixed bug related to deleting a route
- fixed confirmation popups that never worked on first call in iOS
  - delete activity
  - delete file from review/preview map view
  - go to triplog in queue
  - filter out drive away
  - delete checked routes
  - delete 10 oldest routes
  - delete all routes
  - refresh maps loaded
  - reverse track
  - switching or second call to set pinned track
  - switch follow
  - delete waypoint
  - email debug
- fixed rare excluded map notice on tracks under 0.1 mi

5.2.28 Dec 15, 2019
- rolled back map dependency to fix iOS map wonkiness
- follow route will now always be top of 5-mapped list on home screen
- intuitive-ized home screen "offline topo maps": icons, info, quick functions
- new "nearby official routes" piggyback import
- converted rarely understood/used file sort to more intuitive button layout
- patched nearby sort bug
- fixed rare restart initialization 

5.2.20 Nov 4, 2019
- bug fix for iOS map
- beware iOS 13.x vertical map pan is annoyingly sticky

5.2.18 Oct 31, 2019
- updated map dependency

5.2.16 Oct 23, 2019
- tapping elevation profile now displays time in addition to miles & aeg
- fixed homepage blank routes list issue after deleting, importing or switching follow while recording
- fixed issues related to changing follow while recording, such as audio splits and off trail alerts stopped
- fixed slow response to finish recording
- removed 5.1.0 db backup for activity in progress - extra layer is not needed and was using power
- updated dependencies

5.2.14 Aug 28, 2019
- updates one dependency
- fixes rare import bug

5.2.12 Aug 24, 2019
- loads maps on import now without keeping the screen on
- added merge icon to merged routes ( going forward )
- updated dependencies
- iOS 13 support

5.2.10 Jul 12, 2019
- Added logic to debug. Now filters out curious taps.
- Increased Merge Point Limit from 5k to 15k
- updated dependencies
- reduced/updated info page

5.2.8 Jun 7, 2019
- track name(s) now populate in route
- improved "filter out drive away"
- fixed files page scroll to bottom option

5.2.7 May 12, 2019
- now automatically sets imported routes to follow on import
- merge now allows imported files
- added high/low bars to elevation profile
- fixed major waypoint bug
- fixed character input validation
- fixed major straight lining issue (iOS)

5.2.5 Apr 16, 2019
- updated location dependency 
- fixed android screen off sound
- fixed waypoint bugs related to pausing and restarting
- fixed a major bug causing a circular reference
- fixed back on track bug immediately starting activity

5.2.4 Apr 11, 2019
Major
- added gpx import directly from device
- added recorded-route-file option - filter out drive away
- fixed audio - background audio continues & no memory leaks
- added notice to reload app if database does not connect on initialization[1]

Minor
- finished cleaning up settings page, scroll space on both sides
- added return to map on settings page if recording
- stopped scroll on footer of file page, Android users often flick bottom of screen up for device buttons
- fixed initial cattywampus header in Import>Nearby
- changed back on track alert to a semi environmentally respectable dong with option for dramatic fanfare tada![2]
- added optional low tone double chime when you have returned to origin of activity... reminder to stop Route Scout
- imported files - clarified follow verbiage

1) Notably iOS 12.x issue. When it didn't connect the only thing that worked was begin activity
2) Not working in iOS, will dong regardless of setting until next release

5.2.3 Apr 6, 2019
- refactored logic for various audio triggers to keep off trail alerts from colliding with audio splits
- refactored audio events from time based to event based
- added back on track alert when utilizing off track option
- got rid of potentially troublesome whitespace in UI
- redesigned settings page to allow right column scrolling without accidentally tapping a setting

5.2.2 Apr 3, 2019
- fixed several audio related bugs
- cranked up nudging iOS to keep running from every 5 minutes stopped to every 2 minutes

5.2.1 Apr 1, 2019
- fixed major bug related to deleting waypoints
- fixed small bug after preview
- fixed file list refresh after file delete (iOS)
- added delete file from preview if not following
- fixed offline notification bug that caused all sorts of issues
- finally added nature images to top-tap stats if nature splits is turned on
- popup keyboard when creating a waypoint (Android, iOS does not allow)

5.2.0 Mar 19, 2019
- fixed waypoint bug for iOS
- cleaned up top-tap stats
- possible* fix for iOS Straight Lining
*Tested perfect on three short hikes. None w/ issue volunteered to beta test. Debug report needed immediately following issue.

5.1.0 Mar 15, 2019
- found and fixed offtrack audio issue
- refactored promises & fixed issues that might cause odd race conditions
- added db backup for activity in progress for extra reliability
- added subtle yet effective low-battery notice
- reformatted top stats to a cleaner layout
- simplified debug to 1 button
- added confirm to begin activity if page just loaded
- added old data filter

5.0.0 MAJOR RELEASE Mar 7, 2019
Updated database structure. Definitely more reliable for iOS.
NOTICE: Possible 1 Time Loss of Login & Saved files on initial 5.0.0 start-up. +Add triplog from RS BEFORE upgrading to save files!

- Fixed file list stats issue that recalculated new files over and over
- Removed storage calculation on file popup, everyone has enough storage for a route file now
- Removed Send Route, structure possibly created memory leaks

--------------------------- Beginning of 5 Series ---------------------------

4.12.0 Feb 27, 2019
- Removed built-in waypoints, burden on iOS memory and cpu.
- Removed off-trail beep due to Android issue.
- rolled iOS build back to 10.3

4.10.10 Feb 21, 2019
- updates dependencies for iOS
- increased iOS build to 12.1

4.10.08
- added AEG to Audio Split Totals
- now releases resources after audio, possible bug fix for Android
- enlarged file select checkbox
- added scroll-to-top & scroll-to-bottom on file page if 15+ files

4.10.06 Jan 18, 2019
- possible fix on rare set follow bug
- fixed two preview bugs related to profile
- added new optional smaller profile

4.10.05 Jan 8, 2019
- fixed map loading issue since 4.10.01
- fixed iOS resume after break since Oct 2018

4.8.08 Dec 30, 2018
- added merge option to combine recorded routes into a new route
- fixed profile stats for multiple track routes

4.8.06
- added auto route import
- fixed +Add triplog tap issue

4.8.04
- updated background dependency
- possible fix for iOS users where recording fails to continue after a break
- updated docs and menus to HAZ verbiage that changed last summer
- multiple rare case bug fixes, mostly for Android

4.8.02
- fixed bug conflicting audio alert for water sources
- updated map dependency

4.8.0
- update database dependency
- refactored waypoint proximity to save battery

4.7.7
- improved jittery "direction of travel"
- changed map header tap from native popup to full sized page for easier readability with larger font
- header tap is called "Top Stats"
- "Top Stats" includes time of day, activity time, pinned track ETA, lat, lon, last break, last split
- updates map dependency
- adjusted water source audio trigger

4.7.4
- When 50 max files are reached RS now auto deletes the oldest file
- Files page has a new footer bar for easier one handed operation to pageback

4.7.2
- fixes quirk unsetting follow from home
- file list tidy up
- android fix for internet connection issue after prolonged use
- android platform upgraded to 7.0.0

4.7.0
Fixed Android recording issues. Apps such as FB hog resources. RS will no longer be bullied by corporate thugs.

4.4.22
Android users on a lower version should seriously upgrade

4.4.9
- fixes major issue for many since early april (android)
- lots of little bug fixes
- quicker loading

4.4.0
- improved options after saving to Roue Cloud
- Android: removed Google Apis causing issues for many users, now using native device geolocation

4.2.2
- improved logic to record less elevation errors

4.2.0
- rolled back Android dependencies due to multiple issues to accommodate users

4.1.04
- retain pinned track when RS is closed & restarted
- now confirms changes to pinned track so the user understands only 1 track may be pinned
- fix for iOS random unexpected app start
- fix for lack of audio notifications near water sources
- post triplog now has mode & name entry before going to web interface
- removed power-up audio option

4.1.0
- finally fixed a major bug that occurred after previewing a file while recording activity

4.0.35
- audio waypoints limited to following and water sources

4.0.32
- fixed two rare bugs

4.0.22 Android / 4.0.28 iOS
- offline maps is now for 5 most recent routes set to follow
- added traditional zoom buttons to map
- map scale font increased for aging scouters
- preview map center state saved on screen off
- recording map now centers to current position after screen off/on

- water sources
-- included for CA & AZ
-- option to view on HAZ
-- functionality added to preview map

- updated "info" page
- most audio options off by default on new installations
- updated dependencies

Route Scout 3.1.37
- Offline Maps is now for 5 routes most recently set to follow
- now rounding battery level for a few getting significant figures
- added mtn => mountain to audio abbreviation conversions

3.1.32
Fixed on Android
- no internet detection after extended use
- removed unneeded old code that may cause conflicts
Added
- more pageback buttons where space permited
- coding for a possible future update to allow more offline maps
Various
- swipe header L to R to pageback is either direction now
- homepage icon for activity is more intuitive now when recording
- 5 ways to import pageback to home if initiated from homepage
- moved buttons slightly away from edge for curved displays

3.1.28
- fixed: file sort issue
- fixed: rattlesnake pronunciation
- added: Audio Splits option -> pinned stat
- added: option to hide finish button on map
- default audio speed: faster now
- water report button: hides when finished
- water report button: changes to edit if already entered
- drive: offers "pick a track" if more than 1 track

3.1.22
- removed timer on preview map, view to your delight
- shutting off screen on preview now holds last position
- improved distance to waypoint logic
- fixed map icon color after pausing
- updated map & background dependencies

3.1.20
- Updates dependencies
- Possibly fixed erratic straight line where a bad point of data is recorded while checking app.

3.1.14
- added waypoint alert option to settings

3.1.12
- fixes inability on some devices to tap waypoints

3.1.8
- refactored nearby waypoints to check more often with less processing

3.1.6
- begin/finish waypoints added to imported tracks for audio proximity alerts
- fixed quarter mile proximity bug
- waypoints created during activity now work with proximity
- waypoint audio proximity resets after set time to alert future encounters

3.1.2
- fixes critical dialog bug in version 3.1.1

3.1.0
- updates dependencies
- improves debugging

3.0.56
- water report button fixed

3.0.52
- waypoints created on a hike now have decimal entry option and display distance/bearing info
- new motion dots help understand direction of current track
- dependencies for running in the background, database and the map updated
- added thin line to "Pin to" dots to help distinguish in congested areas
- options now offered when setting "Pin to"

3.0.50
- new direction of travel icon

3.0.42
- critical fix changes communication to HAZ over a secure connection
- everyone needs to upgrade, older versions will have limited functionality

3.0.40
- "Pin to" feet & frequency defaults in blue corrected
- fixes menu back key oddities on Android
- better debug to help solve issues

3.0.38
- Clarified follow verbiage in preview
- "Pin to" helper redeveloped
- Removed brightness setting. iOS never had it. Androids auto adjust.
- Finding signal text added on begin activiy

3.0.37
- suggest "Pin To" if not set and near track on begin activity
- added current position to elevation profiles if applicable
- default setting for nature is off
- random nature is default, removed setting
- enunciates begin activity
- battery <35% moved out of splits to make it available to all
- fixes bug in clear follow

3.0.32
- fixed compass on iOS
- audio waypoints now convert a few abbreviations ie: nw th ft
- started de-cluttering settings
- enhanced debug system and added issue input
- updated dependency code which keeps the app current to technology
- attempt to fix issue where a new recording starts immediately after finish 

3.0.30
- added file search when over 3 files
- added approaching file limit notice

3.0.26
- added search as an import option ( can enter hike & gps id numbers too )
- now gives the user a chance to name a waypoint before auto naming with a timestamp

3.0.22
- cleaned up map menu
- removed 45 minute timeout

3.0.20
- clears "pin to" on "stop & save"
- new menu system for follow tracks
- added option to reverse a follow track

3.0.18 Android
- added logic to reduce off track notices of a pinned track when idol

3.0.16 Android
- added logic to reduce false breaks
- added granular control for off trail of a pinned track under settings

3.0.14 Android
- minor adjustments

3.0.12 Android
- fixes a bug if switching follow while recording
- fixes a bug for audio waypoints under 5 feet
- routes imported from RouteMGR hold color scheme
- adds a beta function to maybe fix gaps

3.0.2 Android
- re-added notification bar on locked screen missing in last release

3.0.0 Android
- resolves stop recording issue when using other apps

2.1.14 Android
- resolves "loading" issue

2.1.7
- nearby named place waypoints balanced on import
- named place waypoints hide when zoomed out on preview
- updated map dependencies
- fixed backtrack bug
- added 12 new waypoint icons for nearby named places

2.1.5
- fixes preview map bug

2.1.4
- fixes water report "save" not closing
- fixes annoying device keyboard header on Android

2.1.1
- fixes iOS tap on waypoint list issue
- fixes Android leaving a water report with device back-key
- waypoint info on tap a little more user friendly with an X to close in upper right
- fixes pageback on splits page in review
- "preview map" is now branded "review map" for recorded routes
- beta system for Android to catch disabled backgrounding
- updated dependencies which may improve keeprunning

2.1.0
- fixes an issue with preview map
- dequirkified waypoint tap display
- introducing water reports

2.0.35
- removed wake lock on recording map to be consistent with the iOS version
- added a speed filter to remove unjustified jumps in speed

2.0.34
- redeveloped "Follow" route backend for a better experience **
- fixed jittery scroll in recording menu
- toned down the fisher price size in the recording menu

** basically we ripped out the flux capacitor and replaced it with a rice cooled atom smasher
...the 60 mile import limit is much higher

2.0.32
- menus roll in smooth now
- might keep app from stopping during a break ( iOS only )
- might work better when audio is interrupted ( iOS only )

2.0.30
- fixes major bug in 2.0.28
- sort of fixes twitchy menus in iOS 9

2.0.28
- fixes minor issues

2.0.27
- iOS 9 compatibility fixes: pageback, map tiles, status bar

2.0.26
- fixes incorrect zero split stats
- keeps iOS from stopping during breaks
- app notes on the homepage to communicate better with users

2.0.25
• fixes voice overlapping nature call on iOS
• fixes rare cached coordinate on secondary activity
• fixes roadrunner lyrics to fend off the peanut gallery

2.0.24
• holds center on button tap zoom out
• fixes layout overlap
• fixes buggy loader when canceling profile track select
• clarifies offline map dialog
• continuous location update option now on preview, for sake of driving to activity
• fixes incorrect distance to waypoints on preview map

2.0.22
• fixes satellite reception loss when not moving or on break ( iOS )
• added track menu to elevation profile for multiple tracks
• crosshair displays on profile tap even if off
• elev profiles are more transparent, tap auto zooms as needed
• near full screen option for preview map
• added mode & hide 1 week to posting options
• fixes nature calls ( iOS )

2.0.20
• iPhone audio speed reduced for Dave1
• fixes twitchy menu button when previewing a route
• fixes undeclared apprate id