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Message #07979
Re: DHIS 2 Android Tracker Capture and Event Capture official release
Hi Team,
Congratulations to the team.
We will test and provide feedback.
Pepe Ken Mvulu
2015-08-30 5:09 GMT+02:00 Muyepa A. <muyepaa@xxxxxxxxx>:
> This is great news in many aspects. It has answered one the long standing
> questions that existed. As android phones are becoming ubiquitously the
> platform for smartphones around here, this application is potentially to
> become the defacto tool for data collection on mobile devices around here.
> Thanks
> On Aug 28, 2015 5:39 PM, "Simen Skogly Russnes" <simen_russnes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> the Android clients of Tracker Capture and Event Capture have now been
>> officially released!
>>
>>
>> *Special features*These two Android applications provide the
>> functionality of the Tracker Capture and Event Capture from DHIS 2
>> specifically designed for use on Android devices. In addition to what has
>> already been possible, we have been able to take advantage of the Android
>> platform to add a few extra features:
>>
>> *Offline support*
>> The most important aspect of these apps are offline support, and the apps
>> have been developed with that as one of the main requirements. With these
>> apps installed on a device it will be possible to log in to DHIS 2 once,
>> and then be offline for weeks or months (or even more!) at a time while
>> doing data collection.
>>
>>
>> *Integrated GPS capture*By using these apps, it is now possible to take
>> advantage of the built in GPS modules that come with most Android phones
>> and tablets. Because of that, GPS coordinates can be simply captured by
>> pressing a button while doing data entry.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Download & Use*
>> You can download the applications from Google Play, or directly from
>> GitHub.
>> Downloading from Google Play will provide stable automatic updates, while
>> GitHub will provide more rapid, unstable releases. Users who simply want to
>> test the application in general should use the Google Play download links
>> (see below).
>>
>>
>> *Requirements:*
>>
>> - A running instance of DHIS 2.20
>> - A user assigned with at least one organisation unit, and one program
>>
>>
>>
>> *Usage:*
>>
>> The functionality of the applications are the same as the existing
>> Tracker Capture and Event Capture in the web version of DHIS 2, implemented
>> specifically for touch interfaces. To start using it, simply log in, and
>> the required data will be loaded onto the device. Please note that Tracker
>> Capture only loads data for programs with registration, while Event Capture
>> only loads data for programs without registration.
>>
>>
>> *Download links:*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *Google Play*Tracker Capture:
>>
>> <https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hisp.dhis.android.trackercapture>
>> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hisp.dhis.android.trackercapture
>>
>> Event Capture:
>>
>> https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.hisp.dhis.android.eventcapture
>>
>>
>>
>> *GitHub*Tracker Capture:
>>
>> https://github.com/dhis2/dhis2-android-trackercapture/releases/download/SNAPSHOT2.20/app-debug.apk
>>
>> Event Capture:
>>
>> https://github.com/dhis2/dhis2-android-eventcapture/releases/download/SNAPSHOT2.20/app-debug.apk
>>
>> *Source code*
>> Source code can be found in the DHIS 2 GitHub directory.
>> http://github.com/dhis2
>>
>>
>> Sincerely yours,
>> The DHIS 2 Android development team
>>
>>
>> - -dsdsfd
>>
>>
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