manual:user_guide:webplanner:planning
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| ===== Select activity ===== | ===== Select activity ===== | ||
| - | The first step is to select an activity for which the route will be created. The planner offers two **walking**, | + | First, |
| ==== Customize parameters ==== | ==== Customize parameters ==== | ||
| - | Walking, biking, and driving profiles offer **customizing | + | Walking, biking, and driving profiles offer ** customization of some of the route parameters**, |
| ==== Manual mode ==== | ==== Manual mode ==== | ||
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| ==== Entire route or per segment? ==== | ==== Entire route or per segment? ==== | ||
| - | You can select a different routing profile (activity or means of transport) for every route **segment**, | + | You can select a different routing profile (activity or means of transport) for every route **segment**, |
| ===== Add route points ===== | ===== Add route points ===== | ||
| - | The route is created | + | Create the route the same way as in the app. The simplest way is to **click the route points directly on the map on roads and paths**. There are two ways to start a route plan: |
| ==== Route start ==== | ==== Route start ==== | ||
| - | * **Right-click + Start here** - the first click must be done with the right mouse button and selecting the "Start here" option:\\ {{ : | + | * **Right-click + Start here** - the first click must be done with the right mouse button and selecting the "Start here" option:\\ {{ : |
| * **Click on the first route point box**:\\ {{ : | * **Click on the first route point box**:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | By both ways the planner switches into the drawing mode and you can add other route points by **left-clicking**. By shifting the cursor above the route line between the points a new point emerges and by dragging it you can **change the route progress**: | + | In both cases, |
| You can **move** any of the route points at any time and the route always **reroutes** accordingly. | You can **move** any of the route points at any time and the route always **reroutes** accordingly. | ||
| ==== Adding LoPoints and other points ==== | ==== Adding LoPoints and other points ==== | ||
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| This way, you can also add your user points, like geocaches or search results, to the route:\\ {{ : | This way, you can also add your user points, like geocaches or search results, to the route:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | LoPoints can also be added from the detail panel:\\ {{ : | + | LoPoints can also be added from the detail panel:\\ {{ : |
| ==== Adding points inside the route ==== | ==== Adding points inside the route ==== | ||
| The route points are lined up in an itinerary displayed on the panel on the left. Here you can place the route points at the beginning or inside the route. | The route points are lined up in an itinerary displayed on the panel on the left. Here you can place the route points at the beginning or inside the route. | ||
| - | * click **+** in between the route points in the itinerary where you want to insert a new point - a **new empty mid-point is created**: | + | * click **+** between the route points in the itinerary where you want to insert a new point - a **new empty mid-point is created**: |
| * click on the **place on the map** or on a **LoPoint** which you want to insert:\\ {{ : | * click on the **place on the map** or on a **LoPoint** which you want to insert:\\ {{ : | ||
| ==== Changing order, deleting, reverse direction ==== | ==== Changing order, deleting, reverse direction ==== | ||
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| ==== Undo, redo ==== | ==== Undo, redo ==== | ||
| - | Every action you take during route planning can be reversed and, after reverting, repeated. The **undo/ | + | Every action you take during route planning can be reversed and, after reverting, repeated. The **undo/ |
| ===== Route stats ===== | ===== Route stats ===== | ||
| - | Statistics of the route like distance, estimated time or elevation gain are displayed in the left panel under the itinerary.\\ {{ : | + | Statistics of the route, such as distance, estimated time, or elevation gain, are displayed in the left panel under the itinerary.\\ {{ : |
| ===== Elevation chart ===== | ===== Elevation chart ===== | ||
| The **elevation and slope progress** of the route is displayed on a chart:\\ {{ : | The **elevation and slope progress** of the route is displayed on a chart:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | The chart also displays min/max elevation and slope, waypoints and elevation/ | + | The chart also displays min/max elevation and slope, waypoints, and elevation/ |
| You can change the X-axis parameter - **distance or estimated time**:\\ {{ : | You can change the X-axis parameter - **distance or estimated time**:\\ {{ : | ||
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| * **right-click the map** on the spot where you want to place the point | * **right-click the map** on the spot where you want to place the point | ||
| * click **Save point**\\ {{ : | * click **Save point**\\ {{ : | ||
| - | * fill the **name** and the **folder** into which you want to save the point (others are optional): | + | * fill in the **name** and the **folder** into which you want to save the point (others are optional): |
| * the point is saved into the library and adopts the **icon of its folder**:\\ {{ : | * the point is saved into the library and adopts the **icon of its folder**:\\ {{ : | ||
| ===== Saving ===== | ===== Saving ===== | ||
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| You can **save** the planned route into your **library synced with the Locus Map app**:\\ {{ : | You can **save** the planned route into your **library synced with the Locus Map app**:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | * (1) edit the route **name** (optionally), default is the name of the nearest settlement or start/stop destinations | + | * (1) edit the route **name** (optionally); the default is the name of the nearest settlement or start/stop destinations |
| * (2) you can add **description** (optionally) | * (2) you can add **description** (optionally) | ||
| * (3) select **folder** into which the route will be saved (mandatory) | * (3) select **folder** into which the route will be saved (mandatory) | ||
| - | * (4) change the type of activity (optionally). The default is the activity you selected during planning. | + | * (4) change the type of activity (optional). The default is the activity you selected during planning. |
| - | * (5) if you don't want to include the navigation commands check **Without navigation commands**. | + | * (5) if you don't want to include the navigation commands, check **Without navigation commands**. |
| * click **Save** | * click **Save** | ||
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| You can export the route as a **GPX file** that can be used in any navigation app or service. Click **Export** and then **Download as GPX**:\\ {{ : | You can export the route as a **GPX file** that can be used in any navigation app or service. Click **Export** and then **Download as GPX**:\\ {{ : | ||
| ===== Sharing ===== | ===== Sharing ===== | ||
| - | When you have planned a route, tap the **Share** button. A pop-up emerges, displaying a unique link that can be **copied to the clipboard**, | + | When you have planned a route, tap the **Share** button. A pop-up emerges, displaying a unique link that can be **copied to the clipboard**, |
| - | The link contains the waypoints defining the route. When clicked | + | The link contains the waypoints defining the route. When clicked, it opens the **Locus web route planner** that re-renders the route from them. If you have the browser |
| <WRAP center round tip> | <WRAP center round tip> | ||
| You can also copy the link directly from the web browser **address bar**. | You can also copy the link directly from the web browser **address bar**. | ||
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