This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revisionNext revision | Previous revision | ||
manual:user_guide:tools:dashboards [2022/08/10 17:28] – mstupka | manual:user_guide:tools:dashboards [2024/01/18 16:23] (current) – [Position] mstupka | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
<wrap info> | <wrap info> | ||
- | ===== About ===== | + | ==== About ==== |
- | The dashboard | + | The dashboard **displays |
+ | {{ : | ||
There are several **pre-set dashboards** for direct use. All of them can be **modified**, | There are several **pre-set dashboards** for direct use. All of them can be **modified**, | ||
- | ===== Selection | + | ===== Selecting a dashboard |
- | * //Menu > All features > Tools > Dashboard// | + | * //Menu > All features > Tools > Dashboard// |
- | * tap a dashboard to **activate it above the map** (or tap again to deactivate) | + | * tap a dashboard to **activate it above the map** (or tap again to deactivate). The last used dashboards are on top of the list.\\ {{ : |
- | ===== Quick activation | + | ==== Quick activation ==== |
You can de/activate a dashboard from the selection panel but it is too deep in the menu. You can do so much faster. | You can de/activate a dashboard from the selection panel but it is too deep in the menu. You can do so much faster. | ||
- | * add the **dashboard toggle button** to a [[manual: | + | * add the **dashboard toggle button** to a [[manual: |
+ | **Long-press** the toggle button to display the **selection of available dashboards**. | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | ===== Settings ===== | ||
- | |||
- | Changes of settings, renaming, deleting and other edits are done in the **Dashboard editor** | ||
- | * //Menu > More functions > Dashboard editor// | ||
- | * **select** a dashboard to edit | ||
- | * go to topbar {{: | ||
- | ==== Options to set ==== | ||
- | {{ : | ||
- | * Name and version, description and author - all editable | ||
- | * **Close by button " | ||
- | * **Resize by top panel** - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with top panel- it will be resized by it | ||
- | * **Resize by the bottom panel** - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with bottom panel- it will be resized by it | ||
===== Creating a new dashboard ===== | ===== Creating a new dashboard ===== | ||
- | * open **Dashboard editor** and select option | + | * open **Dashboard editor** and tap **+**:\\ {{ : |
* insert **name** of the new dashboard | * insert **name** of the new dashboard | ||
- | * a basic **grid of editable | + | * a basic **grid of editable |
- | * each field can contain **plain text or a function output** - speed, distance, elevation etc. | + | * each cell can contain **text |
==== Adding content === | ==== Adding content === | ||
- | Tap a field to add its content. **Select source** box offers two tabs of functions: | + | Tap a cell to add content |
- | * **Basic items**:\\ {{ : | + | * **Features**:\\ {{ : |
- | * **Various**:\\ {{ : | + | * **Controls, charts**:\\ {{ : |
- | When you select an item, it appears in the selected | + | When you select an item, it appears in the selected |
- | ==== Tools ==== | + | |
- | To change the style of the item, add fields | + | <WRAP center round important> |
- | * **Add new item** - adds a new item field on the left, right, above or below the selected | + | **Some features' |
- | * **Work with items**: | + | </ |
- | * **change item** - displays selection of function outputs to replace the current one | + | ==== Formatting |
- | * **edit item** - settings of visibility of texts, icons, units, | + | To change the **style** of the cell, **add** cells or **delete** them, tap the active |
- | * **copy style& | + | * **Add new cell** - adds a new cell on the left, right, above or below the selected |
- | * **delete item** - deletes the field and its content | + | * **Cell options**: |
- | * **Work with rows**{{ : | + | * **Change source** - displays |
- | * **edit row** - sets whole row background color, shape, and size | + | * **Edit** - here you can set texts, icons, units, |
- | * **copy& | + | * **Copy style/ |
- | * **delete | + | * **Delete** - deletes the cell - surrounding cells take its space |
- | * **topbar** | + | * **Rows options** |
- | * **settings** - edit dashboard name, description and other dashboard details | + | * **Edit row** - sets the background color, shape, and size of the whole row of cells |
- | * **save as...** - insert a new name or overwrite already existing theme | + | * **Copy style/ |
- | * **delete** - deletes the dashboard | + | * **Delete |
<WRAP round tip > | <WRAP round tip > | ||
- | Fields can be drag-dropped | + | To move a cell, long-press, and drag it/drop it to the desired |
</ | </ | ||
===== Using an existing dashboard as a template ===== | ===== Using an existing dashboard as a template ===== | ||
- | It is not always necessary | + | You don't have to create a completely |
+ | |||
+ | The principle of editing is the same as when creating a new dashboard but the main layout and some formatting are already done. Just select a dashboard that suits your needs the best from offered themes and select **Edit** from its menu:\\ {{ : | ||
+ | |||
+ | Then you can edit it, overwrite it and/or select **Save as...** to create a new one. | ||
+ | ===== Position ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | The dashboard can be placed in various positions on the app screen. Tap **edit** in the dashboard action menu > topbar ... menu > Settings > Position:\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * **Whole screen overlay** - the dashboard covers the whole main screen\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * **Bottom screen overlay** - the dashboard is placed under the main screen on a semi-transparent canvas\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * **Top screen overlay** - the dashboard is placed above the main screen on a semi-transparent canvas\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * **Inserted at the bottom** - the dashboard is placed under the main screen\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * **Inserted at the top** - the dashboard is placed above the main screen\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * **Detached screen** - the dashboard is displayed outside the main app as an individual screen. It's beneficial for OLED phone screens as it saves the battery.\\ {{ : | ||
- | The principle of editing is the same as when creating a new dashboard but the main layout and some formatting is already done. Just select a dashboard that suits your needs the best from offered themes: | + | ===== Other settings ===== |
- | Then you can edit it, overwrite it and/or select | + | * You can change the **name** and version, **description** |
+ | | ||
+ | * **Resize by top panel** - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with the top panel (available only when the "whole screen overlay" | ||
+ | * **Resize by the bottom panel** - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with the bottom panel (available only when the "whole screen overlay" |