The description of MyMapHK
AboutMyMapHK"MyMapHK"isan"All-in-One"mobilemapapp,whichprovidesmembersofthepublicaconvenientandon-the-goaccesstotheofficialmapspublishedbytheLandsDepartmentandintegratedgeospatialinformationaboutpublicfacilitiesinHongKong."MyMapHK"provides:-Up-to-date,detailedbilingualbasemapofHongKongpublishedbytheLandsDepartment.-OrthomapofHongKongpublishedbytheLandsDepartment.-Over120typesofpublicfacilitydataintegratedfromdifferentgovernmentdepartments.-Differentthemes,namely"MapofHongKong","Hiking","OldHongKong","Election"and"OfflineMap",withcategoricalgeospatialinformationandspecificfunctionstoaccountfordifferentusers'needs.Morethemeswillbesubsequentlyavailable.-PointtoPointRouteSearch.-Intelligentlocationsearchenginewithspeech-to-textfeature.-"NearbyFacilities"functionswhichsearchesthefacilitieslocatedwithin1kmbufferareaoftheuser'scurrentmapviewinglocation.-"FacilityDisplayShortKey"whichenablestheoverlayingofaparticulartypeoffacilityontothemap.-"MyLocation"functionwhichallowsuserstoviewtheirapproximatecurrentlocationonthemap.-"LocationBookmark"functionwhichallowsuserstobookmarkalocationonthemapforfurtherreference.-"ShareMap"functionwhichofferstwooptions,namely"ShareMapURL"and"ShareMapImage",sothatuserscansharethecurrentmapviewwithothers.-Usefulmaptools,suchasmeasurementtool,magnifier,etc.Note:"MyMapHK"requiresaninternetconnection.Using"MyMapHK",datatransmissionfeesmaybeincurredfortransmittingdatathroughmobiledevices.Youaresuggestedkeepingtrackofdatausagefromtimetotime.Although"MyMapHK"isafreeapplication,usermaybechargedbytheirmobilenetworkserviceproviderontheuseofdataservice.Thesechargescanbeveryexpensiveonroaming.Pleaseensurethattheoptionof"DataRoaming"havebeendisabledinthemobilephonesettings.Theestimatedlocationprovidedbythemobiledevicemaydeviatefromyouractuallocation.TheaccuracydependsontheGPSonyourdevice."MyMapHK"featuresanautomaticrotationofmap.Whenenabled,themapisautomaticallyrotatedbasedonthedirectionreportedbythedevice'sbuilt-inmagnetometersinwhichthedeviceispointing.Theaccuracymayvarydependsonmultiplefactorssuchasthetypeofthemagnetometerandlocalmagneticfields.“MyMapHK”operatesonAndroidversion4.4orabove.
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