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   * <wrap box>**Menu** > **Settings** > **Language & Units** > **Coordinates type**</wrap>   * <wrap box>**Menu** > **Settings** > **Language & Units** > **Coordinates type**</wrap>
  
-More advanced users like surveyors or explorers who want to use Locus Map also for some specific tasks have possibility to use custom coordinate systems for coordinate transformations.+More advanced users like surveyors or explorers who want to use Locus Map also for some specific tasks have the possibility to use custom coordinate systems for coordinate transformations.
  
-Currently these systems are used only for display/editing of coordinates, not for map projections. So it's not possible to re-project map to a different coordinate system.+Currentlythese systems are used only for the display/editing of coordinates, not for map projections. So it's not possible to re-project the map to a different coordinate system.
  
 ===== How to ===== ===== How to =====
  
-For coordinate definition a configuration file stored in **Locus** root directory and called **config_projections.cfg** is used.+For coordinate definitiona configuration file stored in the **Locus** root directory and called **config_projections.cfg** is used.
  
   *  File description (copy of file header):   *  File description (copy of file header):
  
-<code cmake config.cfg>+<code cmake config_projections.cfg>
 #   Configuration file (advanced settings) for Locus application #   Configuration file (advanced settings) for Locus application
-# allows to specify map projections, based on EPSG code. If you need some +# allows specifying map projections, based on EPSG code. If you need some 
-# more specific projection, contact us+# more specific projections, contact us
  
 # every line should contain syntax and values have to be separated by '|' char # every line should contain syntax and values have to be separated by '|' char
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 #   'EPSG code' - known code from (eg.) http://spatialreference.org/ #   'EPSG code' - known code from (eg.) http://spatialreference.org/
 #   'name' - visible name #   'name' - visible name
-#   'description' - visible description in list +#   'description' - visible description in the list 
-#   'country' - country of usage for sorting in list+#   'country' - country of usage for sorting in the list
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------- # ----------------------------------------------------------------
 </code> </code>
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   * Save the file and start Locus   * Save the file and start Locus
-  * Set new coordinate system in Menu > Settings > Language & Units > Coordinates type+  * Set new coordinate system in Menu > Settings > Language & Units > Type of coordinates
   * the menu will look like this:   * the menu will look like this:
  
-{{ :manual:advanced:customization:manual_custom_coordinates_system.png?nolink |}}+{{ :manual:advanced:customization:manual_custom_coordinates_system.jpg?nolink |}}
 <WRAP round tip> <WRAP round tip>
 **Tested coordinate systems** **Tested coordinate systems**
-Feel free to send us EPSG codes (definitions) that you used, tested and they worked fine for you.+Feel free to send us EPSG codes (definitions) that you used, and tested and that worked fine for you.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
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