manual:user_guide:tracks:planning
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| manual:user_guide:tracks:planning [2025/07/11 15:33] – [Routing mode] mstupka | manual:user_guide:tracks:planning [2026/09/09 11:31] (current) – mstupka | ||
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| **Routes** are strings of routepoints along which user is **[[manual: | **Routes** are strings of routepoints along which user is **[[manual: | ||
| - | **Routes** are **pre-planned, | + | **Routes** are **pre-planned, |
| **Routes** can be drawn **manually on the map** or **automatically** by a **[[manual: | **Routes** can be drawn **manually on the map** or **automatically** by a **[[manual: | ||
| - | * **Route planner** - tool for manual and automatic drawing of routes with routing service assistance | + | * **Route planner** - a tool for manual and automatic drawing of routes with routing service assistance |
| * **Changing tracks to routes** - using tracks as routes for navigation | * **Changing tracks to routes** - using tracks as routes for navigation | ||
| ===== Route planner ===== | ===== Route planner ===== | ||
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| - **basic stats** - length, estimated time, elevation gain/loss | - **basic stats** - length, estimated time, elevation gain/loss | ||
| - **graph tab switch** opens the elevation chart and surface/way type graphs:\\ {{ : | - **graph tab switch** opens the elevation chart and surface/way type graphs:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | - **itinerary** - dynamic list of shaping or via point on the route | + | - **itinerary** - dynamic list of shaping or via points |
| - | The **top bar** - contains **Save/ | + | The **top bar** - contains |
| ==== Route line ==== | ==== Route line ==== | ||
| The route line consists of segments rendered between shaping points and via points inserted on the map screen. | The route line consists of segments rendered between shaping points and via points inserted on the map screen. | ||
| {{ : | {{ : | ||
| * {{: | * {{: | ||
| - | * {{: | + | * {{: |
| * {{: | * {{: | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| ==== Select routing profile ==== | ==== Select routing profile ==== | ||
| - | === Whole route === | ||
| If you use the route planner for the first time, it will draw the route line in the walking profile. If you want to **change it**: | If you use the route planner for the first time, it will draw the route line in the walking profile. If you want to **change it**: | ||
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| * **select** another routing profile:\\ {{ : | * **select** another routing profile:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | <WRAP center round important> | + | === Whole route or the next route segment? === |
| - | If you have planned | + | This can be easily switched ON or OFF at the bottom of the routing profile list:\\ {{ : |
| + | <WRAP center round tip> | ||
| + | Example: | ||
| + | |||
| + | * **OFF**: You want to plan a hiking trip and you want to get to the trailhead by car. Start planning | ||
| + | | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| - | === Next route segment === | + | |
| - | If you want to change the routing profile for the next route segment only: | + | |
| - | * tap the routing profile button to **open the selection** | + | |
| - | * select **continue with** from the submenu by the desired routing profile:\\ {{ : | + | |
| ==== Routing mode ==== | ==== Routing mode ==== | ||
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| **Geek alert!** | **Geek alert!** | ||
| - | You can also place the **additional parameters** button directly on the screen. The long-press on the main button then triggers the manual mode | + | You can also place the **additional parameters** button directly on the screen. The long-press on the main button then triggers the manual mode: |
| </ | </ | ||
| + | * check the option **Quick profile parameters** in [[planning# | ||
| + | * **custom parameters** button is on the planner screen:\\ {{ : | ||
| === Customized ETA === | === Customized ETA === | ||
| All **walking and cycling profiles** provide an option to customize the way the app calculates your **estimated time on the route**. All except the road cycling profile base the calculation upon your **average speed on flat ground**:\\ {{ : | All **walking and cycling profiles** provide an option to customize the way the app calculates your **estimated time on the route**. All except the road cycling profile base the calculation upon your **average speed on flat ground**:\\ {{ : | ||
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| === Router selection === | === Router selection === | ||
| - | The router profiles are provided by the selected **[[manual: | + | The router profiles are provided by the selected **[[manual: |
| **[[manual: | **[[manual: | ||
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| * {{: | * {{: | ||
| - | <WRAP round tip> | + | <WRAP round tip> |
| <WRAP round important> | <WRAP round important> | ||
| ==== Alternative routes ==== | ==== Alternative routes ==== | ||
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| Shaping and via points are listed in the itinerary. Here you can perform several actions with them: | Shaping and via points are listed in the itinerary. Here you can perform several actions with them: | ||
| * **change their order** by dragging the left part of the list:\\ {{ : | * **change their order** by dragging the left part of the list:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | * **change their location** with the [[manual: | + | * **change their location** with the [[manual: |
| - | * **add via points** to the itinerary: | + | * **add via points** to the itinerary: |
| * **delete** route points | * **delete** route points | ||
| * display **route segment** details with the option for recalculation in a different profile:\\ {{ : | * display **route segment** details with the option for recalculation in a different profile:\\ {{ : | ||
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| ==== Recalculate all ==== | ==== Recalculate all ==== | ||
| You can also recalculate the whole planned route for a different activity: | You can also recalculate the whole planned route for a different activity: | ||
| - | * plan or open a route | + | * plan or open a route in the planner |
| - | * open the drawing mode selector and **choose a new routing profile** | + | * open the drawing mode selector and **choose a new routing profile**:\\ {{ : |
| - | * tap **Recalculate | + | |
| + | If you just want to **customize the routing profile for the whole route**: | ||
| + | * plan or open a route in the planner | ||
| + | * open the drawing mode selector and tap **customize** in the submenu of the selected profile | ||
| + | * change the desired parameters | ||
| + | * tap **recalculate | ||
| ===== Automatic round trip ===== | ===== Automatic round trip ===== | ||
| <wrap info> | <wrap info> | ||
| - | Locus Map can create your round trip automatically, | + | Locus Map can automatically |
| * place the **starting point** on the map and tap **Suggest a new round trip** in the route menu\\ {{ : | * place the **starting point** on the map and tap **Suggest a new round trip** in the route menu\\ {{ : | ||
| * select **activity** or means of transport (service is provided by GraphHopper only)\\ {{ : | * select **activity** or means of transport (service is provided by GraphHopper only)\\ {{ : | ||
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| This command quickly **reverses the whole route** and recalculates its stats - elevation gain, ETA, etc. | This command quickly **reverses the whole route** and recalculates its stats - elevation gain, ETA, etc. | ||
| ===== Stats, charts, weather and estimated travel time ===== | ===== Stats, charts, weather and estimated travel time ===== | ||
| - | * **quick check the distance, estimated time on the route, and the elevation gain** - see the bottom bar. The ETT is just approximate. | + | * **quick check the distance, estimated time on the route, and the elevation gain** - see the bottom bar. The ETT is just an approximation. |
| * **elevation chart** - <wrap info> | * **elevation chart** - <wrap info> | ||
| * **way types and surfaces** - <wrap info> | * **way types and surfaces** - <wrap info> | ||
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| {{ : | {{ : | ||
| Here you can set the color, width, pattern and other graphical aspects of the route line:\\ {{ : | Here you can set the color, width, pattern and other graphical aspects of the route line:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | <WRAP center round tip> | ||
| - | To **avoid too steep hills** you can set route color to dynamic slope style <wrap info> | ||
| - | {{ : | ||
| ==== Retaining unsaved plan ==== | ==== Retaining unsaved plan ==== | ||
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| When turned on (default) the [[manual: | When turned on (default) the [[manual: | ||
| ==== Zoom buttons ==== | ==== Zoom buttons ==== | ||
| - | If you don't need them on the route planner screen turn them off (you can still zoom in/out by pinching or double-tapping/ | + | If you don't need them on the route planner screen, turn them off (you can still zoom in/out by pinching or double-tapping/ |
| ==== Show magnifier ==== | ==== Show magnifier ==== | ||
| - | A convenient tool especially for those with weaker eyes - the magnifier always emerges when you move any part of the route. | + | A convenient tool, especially for those with weaker eyes, the magnifier always emerges when you move any part of the route.\\ {{ : |
| <WRAP center round important> | <WRAP center round important> | ||
| This setting turns the magnifier on/off also in the **[[manual: | This setting turns the magnifier on/off also in the **[[manual: | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| + | ==== Quick profile parameters ==== | ||
| + | This option places the [[planning# | ||
| ===== Using tracks as routes ===== | ===== Using tracks as routes ===== | ||
| Tracks can be turned into routes when they are intended for navigation or guidance: | Tracks can be turned into routes when they are intended for navigation or guidance: | ||
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