KoggerApp is a full-featured, easy-to-use, and free open-source software (FOSS) solution designed for hydrographic and survey applications. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, KoggerApp delivers highly detailed visualization of sonar data collected from Kogger devices. The application is cross-platform and available for Windows, Android, and Linux.
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Multiple connections of Kogger sonars via serial port or UDP network.
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Autopilot data display (battery level, speed, communication quality).
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Real-time display of highly detailed echogram.
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Depth calculation from received sonar data.
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Manual editing of measurement data (depth, bottom surface, etc.).
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Calculation of bottom surface by bottom track.
- Real-time calculation of side scan mosaics.
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Loading and displaying a globe map for georeferencing measurements to the survey location.
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Convert bottom track, bottom surface to .csv file for importing measurements into other applications.
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Customization of sonar acquisition parameters (frequency, sound speed, resolution, etc.).
- Switching modes of operation for new users and professional researchers.
You can download the latest release from the Releases page.
🪟 Windows (x86_64):
- Portable: Download .zip. Extract and run "KoggerApp.exe".
- Installer: Download and launch the installer (Optionally associates .klf files with the app during setup).
🤖 Android (ARMv7, ARMv8):
Download and install the .apk file. You may need to enable "Install from unknown sources" in your device settings.
🐧 Linux (Ubuntu x86_64):
Download the .AppImage file and make it executable:
chmod +x KoggerApp_version_linux_x86_64.AppImage
and run:
./KoggerApp_version_linux_x86_64.AppImage
KoggerApp is a cross-platform C++ Qt QML project, built using a .pro file. You can build it on Windows, Linux, and Android using the appropriate Qt kits and compilers.
🪟 Windows (x86_64):
Compiler: MinGW 8.1.0
Qt version: Qt 5.15.2 (MinGW)
Steps:
- Open the .pro file in Qt Creator
- Select the MinGW 64-bit kit
- Click Build > Run qmake, then Build > Build Project
- Run the application from Qt Creator or find the built binary in build/
🤖 Android (ARMv7, ARMv8)
Compiler: Clang from NDK 21.3.6528147
Qt version: Qt 5.15.2 for Android
Set up Android SDK/NDK in Qt Creator (via Tools > Options > Devices > Android)
Steps:
- Open the .pro file in Qt Creator
- Select Android kit
- Click Build > Run qmake, then Build > Build Project
- Use the .apk file generated in android-build/ to install on a device
🐧 Linux (Ubuntu x86_64)
Compiler: GCC 13
Qt version: Qt 5.15.2
Required packages:
sudo apt install qtbase5-dev qtdeclarative5-dev qtquickcontrols2-5-dev qt5-qmake build-essential
Clone and build:
git clone https://github.com/koggertech/KoggerApp.git
cd KoggerApp
qmake
make -j$(nproc)
./KoggerApp
KoggerApp is open-source, meaning you have the power to shape it! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, or customizing for your specific needs, KoggerApp welcomes contributions from the community.
Unlock next-level insights in hydrography and survey with KoggerApp.