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Marble is a Virtual Globe and World Atlas. It is part of the KDE Software Compilation and distributed under the terms of the LGPL, Version 2. Please visit the official Marble website for further information.
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Find your Way
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Several backends for online and offline routing are available.
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Explore the World
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Customize your view of the world with different map themes and projections.
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Turn Instructions
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Turn instructions describe each turn point of the route.
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Guidance Mode
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Have Marble announce turn points during your journey -- on the screen and by voice guidance.
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Bookmarks
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Access your favorite places quickly using bookmarks.
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Address Search
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Search for any address, online (Marble 1.1) or offline (Marble 1.2).
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Offline POI Search
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(Marble 1.2) List all points of interest for a certain category. Turn on the GPS to have the nearby ones appear on top.
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Offline Fuzzy Search
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(Marble 1.2) Not sure about the exact name? Use fuzzy searches (case insensitive, '*' as wildcard).
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Download Map Themes
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Parts of the map can be downloaded for offline viewing.
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Marble on Maemo
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The stable version Marble 1.0.0 has been released and can be installed directly from the Maemo extras repository. Compared to RC 2, some bugs have been fixed and (once again) the rendering speed has been improved.
The packages marble-maps (additional map themes) and monav-routing-daemon (offline routing backend) are in extras-testing and will be available in extras soon as well.
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2011-01-05
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Packages for 1.0 Release Candidate 2 are available for testers. Compared to RC 1, some minor bugs are fixed and rendering speed is increased once again.
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2010-12-22
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Packages for 1.0 Release Candidate 1 are available for testers. Compared to Beta 2, some minor bugs are fixed and the user interface is further improved. The rendering speed is increased again.
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2010-12-08
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Packages for 1.0 Beta 2 are available for testers. Compared to Beta 1, some minor bugs are fixed and the user interface is further improved. The rendering speed is increased by 50%.
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2010-11-24
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Packages for Marble 1.0 Beta 1 are available for testers.