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| - | <WRAP center round todo 60%> | + | |
| - | **to be updated soon** | + | |
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| ===== Geocaching tools ===== | ===== Geocaching tools ===== | ||
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| ==== Logs manager ==== | ==== Logs manager ==== | ||
| - | Locus Map can log your geocaches online or offline in drafts (field notes) that can be logged online later.\\ {{ : | + | Locus Map can log your geocaches online or offline in drafts (field notes) that can be logged online later.\\ {{ : |
| - | For advanced geocachers who want to filter, sort or batch-edit drafts we strongly recommend the [[https:// | + | ==== Draw circle ==== |
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| - | * **Draw circle** - draws a circle with defined radius and color/ | + | Draws a circle with a defined radius and color/ |
| - | * **Line tools** - draws a line between two [[manual: | + | ==== Line tools ==== |
| - | * **Middle point** - sets [[manual: | + | |
| - | * **Projection** - calculates a new point from its distance and azimuth from your location and draws it on the map. This function is available also in [[manual: | + | |
| - | * **Load all waypoints** - displays all waypoints of geocaches activated on the map | + | |
| - | * **Cache radius limit** - according to Geocaching.com rules, physical parts of individual geocaches may be placed at least 528ft/161m from each other. This function helps visualize such an area. Locus asks which geocaches you want to highlight and offers your folder structure.\\ {{ : | + | |
| + | Draws a line between two [[manual: | ||
| + | ==== Middle point==== | ||
| + | Sets [[manual: | ||
| + | ==== Projection==== | ||
| + | Calculates a new point from its distance and azimuth from your location and draws it on the map. This function is available also in [[manual: | ||
| + | ==== Load all waypoints==== | ||
| + | Displays all waypoints of geocaches activated on the map | ||
| <WRAP round info > | <WRAP round info > | ||
| **How to remove items drawn by the geocaching tools:** | **How to remove items drawn by the geocaching tools:** | ||
| + | * open the **[[manual: | ||
| * tap the {{: | * tap the {{: | ||
| - | * long-tap | + | * long-tap //My library// button in the // |
| * add //Clear map screen// button directly to your // | * add //Clear map screen// button directly to your // | ||
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| - | **Geocaching offlinizer** is an abbreviation of a more accurate **Geocaching image offlinizer**. The feature is not among other geocaching tools but can be found in a **Geocache detail panel** under [[manual: | + | **Geocaching offlinizer** is an abbreviation of a more accurate **Geocaching image offlinizer**. The feature is not among other geocaching tools. Still, it can be found in a **Geocache detail panel** under [[manual: |
| * in the geocache folder, select caches you want to " | * in the geocache folder, select caches you want to " | ||
| * choose **GC Offlinizer** from the tools menu and a new dialog pops up\\ {{ : | * choose **GC Offlinizer** from the tools menu and a new dialog pops up\\ {{ : | ||
| * if you just want to download images that are included in cache listings do not check //Live API//. It is also much faster. | * if you just want to download images that are included in cache listings do not check //Live API//. It is also much faster. | ||
| - | * if you need also spoilers or you are not sure if listings are complete or contain links to all images, use //Live API//. This action requires valid // | + | * if you need also spoilers or you are not sure if listings are complete or contain links to all images, use //Live API//. This action requires |
| - | * if you just want to download spoilers, you have to use //Live API// and check **Only spoilers**. | + | * if you just want to download spoilers, you must use //Live API// and check **Only spoilers**. |
| ==== Data storage ==== | ==== Data storage ==== | ||
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| * all downloaded images are stored in // | * all downloaded images are stored in // | ||
| * the **images** folder is added to the [[manual: | * the **images** folder is added to the [[manual: | ||
| - | <WRAP round tip >It is recommended to clear unused images (that remain in your phone memory when you delete caches from Locus database) from time to time. Go to **Settings > Miscellaneous > Clear temporary data** and select **Unneeded geocaching data** or **Unused attachments**. | + | <WRAP round tip >It is recommended to clear unused images (that remain in your phone memory when you delete caches from the Locus database) from time to time. Go to **Settings > Miscellaneous > Clear temporary data** and select **Unneeded geocaching data** or **Unused attachments**. |
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