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--- manual:advanced:map_tools:mobac [2015/05/15 06:27] – mstupka
+++ manual:advanced:map_tools:mobac [2015/09/01 18:18] (current) – mstupka
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-====== Create Offline Map With Mobac ======
+====== Creating Offline Maps With Mobac ======
-<WRAP todo round center 60%>This page is obsolete and will be reworked soon</WRAP>
+----
+<WRAP center round important >
+MOBAC is not a product of Asamm Software so we do not take any responsibility for changes in its usage. This article is for general information only.
+</WRAP>
 ===== Basic information =====
-MOBAC (Mobile Atlas Creator) is software that allows to obtain data from online map servers and transform these data to offline atlases.
+MOBAC (Mobile Atlas Creator) is a software that allows to obtain data from online map servers and transform these data to offline atlases.
 ===== How to =====
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   * [[http://sourceforge.net/projects/mobac/?source=dlp|Download]] and install MOBAC
   * Run MOBAC and choose **RMaps SQLite** format
-{{ :manual:how_to:how_to_mobac2locus_select_file_format.png?200 |}}
+{{ :manual:advanced:map_tools:how_to_mobac2locus_select_file_format.png?nolink |}}
   * Select map, zoom levels and areas you want to download
-{{ :manual:how_to:how_to_mobac2locus_select_area_levels.png?200 |}}
+{{ :manual:advanced:map_tools:how_to_mobac2locus_select_area_levels.png?nolink |}}
   * Create Atlas
-{{ :manual:how_to:how_to_mobac2locus_download_progress.png?200 |}}
+{{ :manual:advanced:map_tools:how_to_mobac2locus_download_progress.png?nolink |}}
-  * Mobac creates SQLite DB file (offline atlas) in location: ''mobac_folder/atlases''
+  * Mobac creates a SQLite DB file (offline atlas) in location: //mobac_folder/atlases//
-  * Copy created file to the folder ''Locus/maps'' on your device
+  * Copy the created file to the folder //Locus/maps// in your device
-  * Start Locus
+  * Start Locus Map
-  * Locus automatically imports new SQLite DB file. Go to  Main Menu > Map Manager > Personal tab and select   new map
+  * Locus Map automatically imports the new SQLite DB file. Go to  Main Menu > Map Manager > Offline tab and select   the new map
-{{ :manual:how_to:how_to_mobac2locus_imported_map_in_locus.png?200 |}}
+{{ :manual:advanced:map_tools:how_to_mobac2locus_imported_map_in_locus.png?nolink |}}
-<WRAP tip><html><br></html>
+<WRAP round tip>
 Note: for more information see [[http://forum.locusmap.eu/viewtopic.php?t=4#p4|Locus forum]]
 </WRAP>
-====== Create Maps on PC with "Mobile Atlas Creator" ======
+----
+**Other info on this topic extracted from Locus forum** (Asamm Software does not take any responsibility for correctness of the following information):
+====== How to Create Maps on PC with "Mobile Atlas Creator" ======
 ===== Basic information =====
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 ===== Introduction =====
-You can use Mobac to download map tiles and create whole maps for just layer maps for offline use on locus.
+You can use Mobac to download map tiles and create whole maps for just layer maps for offline use in Locus.
 Layer maps you could use to overlay data on another map, for example Hiking paths, or public transport routes.
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 Like the layers from the maps forum.
-Mobac caches the Tiles in its own Databases (see tilestore directory in mobac folder) named by the <name> Tag you use.
+Mobac caches the tiles in its own Databases (see tilestore directory in mobac folder) named by the <name> Tag you use.
-You can, if you use the same <name> tag also create multilayer maps with that maps without to have to reload already downloaded tiles.
+You can, if you use the same <name> tag also create multilayer maps with that maps without having to reload already downloaded tiles.
 Custom maps provider configuration for tileservers are a lot like they are configured in Locus.

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