License and Disclaimer
AvaRisk is Freeware and therefore is provided free of charge for non-military use. All rights remain at the author.
This application is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
In addition I can not guarentee the suitability of the Reduction Method by Werner Munter this software is based on. Even though Munter calls a result of "1" or less the "accepted risk" there is still a severe risk of getting hurt or killed by an avalanche.
Download AvaRisk Version 2.1.1
There are several ways to install AvaRisk on your cellphone:PC Download
Download the file, save it on your computer and than transfer it by using Infrared, Bluetooth or a connection cable to your mobile phone. This is usually the cheapest way if you have an internet flatrate for your desktop or laptop computer.Try this also, if the other methods do not work (for example on some HTC smartphones). Simply enter the URL into your phones browser or midlet manager (HTC).
NEW: A special version for Blackberry is available here.
WAP
If you have an WAP-capable cellphone, you can download and install the software directly by surfing to this Address. Most provider charge you per transfer volume (often 10kB). You should contact them if you are uncertain and want to prevent high costs. The size of AvaRisk is approximately 71kB.Direct download
Same as with WAP, but you have to enter a more complicated adresse and download the software directly without an intermediate WAP-page.Mobile Browser
Many modern cellphones, smartphones and PDA come with a more sophisticated browser, which allows you to surf normal internet pages (beside WAP-pages).You can surf to http://www.avarisk.com and you will get a page optimized for size and speed and therefore ideal for mobile devices. Click on the download link and AvaRisk is right there on your mobile. Watch out for online-costs!
Links
| Version | Type | URL |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.1 - recent | PC Download | http://www.avarisk.com/download/AvaRisk2.jar |
| PC Download for Blackberry | http://www.avarisk.com/download/AvaRisk2.cod | |
| WAP | http://wap.avarisk.com | |
| Direct download | http://wap.avarisk.com/av.jad | |
| Mobile Browser | http://mobile.avarisk.com | |
| 0.9.6 - previous | PC Download | http://www.avarisk.com/download/AvaRisk.jar | WAP | http://wap.avarisk.com |
| Direct download | http://wap.avarisk.com/av_096.jad | |
| Mobile Browser | http://mobile.avarisk.com |
Version history
Version 2.1.1
- Available for Blackberry
- Minor bugfixes
Version 2.1.0
- Faster startup: Splash screen is ended without user interaction, once AvaRisk is loaded. The disclaimer decision is remembered and the disclaimer screen is skipped, if acknowledged before.
- Visual feedback, when navigation key was pressed. This is important especially on slower phones.
Version 2.0.3
- Textual changes
- The remaining risk isn't displayed anymore on top of the bulletin and condition screen
Version 2.0.2
- User is now forced to chose slope angle reduction factor (<30 °), when the danger level is equal to or greater than "Considerable".
Version 2.0.1
- Bulletin-Screen revised: Difference between danger level and danger potential highlighted.
Version 2.0.0
- Rewritten Version
Version 0.9.6
- Workaround for a bug in some Sony-Ericsson Smartphones (e.g. P910)
- Successfully testet on Motorola KRZR K1
- Adaptions for Palm LiveDrive (IBM JVM)