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| Online maps are streamed from the internet so they need a proper connection. Locus Map provides around 150 online maps of various types from many providers. The most used ones are listed directly in the **[[manual: | Online maps are streamed from the internet so they need a proper connection. Locus Map provides around 150 online maps of various types from many providers. The most used ones are listed directly in the **[[manual: | ||
| - | ===== Base Maps ===== | + | ===== Base maps ===== |
| + | {{ : | ||
| Default maps provided by Locus Map producer: | Default maps provided by Locus Map producer: | ||
| ==== LoMaps online ==== | ==== LoMaps online ==== | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| * **Zooms** - 0-18 | * **Zooms** - 0-18 | ||
| * **Coverage** - the whole world | * **Coverage** - the whole world | ||
| * **Usage** - hiking, biking and other ordinary outdoor activities | * **Usage** - hiking, biking and other ordinary outdoor activities | ||
| * **Source** - [[https:// | * **Source** - [[https:// | ||
| + | * **[[manual: | ||
| - | LoMaps are completely free, they can be cached for up to 90 days and you can download them in offline packets from **[[manual: | + | LoMaps are completely free, they can be cached for up to 90 days and you can download them in **offline packets** from **[[manual: |
| + | ==== LoMaps Ski ==== | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| + | * **Zooms** - 0-18 | ||
| + | * **Coverage** - the whole world | ||
| + | * **Usage** - winter sports - cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, snowshoeing, | ||
| + | * **Source** - [[https:// | ||
| ==== Satellite ==== | ==== Satellite ==== | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| * **Zooms** - 0-18 | * **Zooms** - 0-18 | ||
| * **Coverage** - the whole world | * **Coverage** - the whole world | ||
| - | * **Usage** - aerial view | + | * **Usage** - aerial view, available with or without labels |
| * **Source** - HERE, Maxar, EuroGraphics data | * **Source** - HERE, Maxar, EuroGraphics data | ||
| Satellite maps can be cached for up to 360 days and can't be downloaded. <wrap info> | Satellite maps can be cached for up to 360 days and can't be downloaded. <wrap info> | ||
| ===== Partner maps ===== | ===== Partner maps ===== | ||
| + | This category displays maps provided by our commercial partners. We provide outdoor maps by the world’s best cartographic publishers: | ||
| + | * **USA& | ||
| + | * **Europe** - Ordnance Survey (UK), Kompass, Outdooractive, | ||
| - | ===== Sorting ===== | + | Not all maps are in the online |
| - | + | ===== User maps ===== | |
| - | Maps are grouped according to selected sorting. To change the sorting, tap the {{: | + | <wrap info> |
| - | * **all maps** - list of all map providers: | + | |
| - | * **countries** - maps sorted according to their coverage of countries and continents: \\ {{ : | + | |
| - | * **usage** - maps sorted according to their purpose - hiking, cycling etc.:\\ {{ : | + | |
| - | * **smart choice** - only last used and the most used maps:\\ {{ : | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | ===== Displaying | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | **To display the needed map, select the group to unfold and tap the map.** The selected map name highlights red. | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | If you select a map for the first time, an **information screen** appears.\\ | + | |
| - | {{ : | + | |
| - | It contains an overview, the terms of use in online/ | + | |
| - | * **Basic info** - available zooms, covered countries and usage (e.g. hiking, biking...) | + | |
| - | * **Online** - information whether the map is available for free or for subscription, | + | |
| - | | + | |
| - | * **Description** - map provider, author, terms of use, license etc. | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | To display the map, tap {{:manual: | + | |
| - | ===== Customizing online map list ===== | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | The list of available | + | |
| - | * tap **Settings** in the topbar{{: | + | |
| - | * Uncheck all you wish to hide.\\ {{ :manual: | + | |
| - | | + | |
| - | {{: | + | ===== Action menu ===== |
| - | {{ : | + | {{ : |
| - | Each map has its own action menu, consisting of following items: | + | Each map offers an action menu: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| ===== Paid online maps ===== | ===== Paid online maps ===== | ||
| - | Some maps (e.g. Outdooractive online or IGN online) are accessible only after payment | + | Some maps (e.g. Outdooractive online or IGN online) are accessible only for a **subscription**. After displaying their detail screen and confirmation you are prompted to purchase some kind of subscription - monthly or annually. The purchase is processed via **[[manual: |
| {{ : | {{ : | ||
| After submitting the payment the access is open. | After submitting the payment the access is open. | ||
| - | ===== Adding online maps ===== | ||
| - | If you miss some online map of your preference, you may look it up in the **[[manual: | ||
| - | * tap {{: | ||
| - | * select your map in Locus Store and tap the blue button **ADD** | ||
| - | * new online map appears in online tab of the Map manager\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ---- | + | ===== Online map download ===== |
| **Download of online maps** for offline use is referred to in an [[manual: | **Download of online maps** for offline use is referred to in an [[manual: | ||