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   * tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the bottom bar and select from the options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks33.png?nolink |}}   * tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the bottom bar and select from the options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks33.png?nolink |}}
  
-==== Activating whole folder ==== +==== Activating the whole folder ==== 
-  * tap the **folder icon**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks34.png?nolink |}}+  * tap the **folder icon**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks34.jpg?nolink |}}
   * to **deactivate** all tracks in the folder, tap the icon **again**   * to **deactivate** all tracks in the folder, tap the icon **again**
  
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 To hide track/routes from the map screen, revert the procedures described above. Plus there are a few more options: To hide track/routes from the map screen, revert the procedures described above. Plus there are a few more options:
   * **to hide a single track**, tap it on the map and select **hide** from the bottom menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks35.png?nolink |}}   * **to hide a single track**, tap it on the map and select **hide** from the bottom menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks35.png?nolink |}}
-  * **to hide all tracks/routes**, tap **deselect all** in the track manager topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks36.png?nolink |}}+  * **to hide all tracks/routes**, tap **deselect all** in the track manager topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks36.jpg?nolink |}}
 ===== Track&route detail panel ===== ===== Track&route detail panel =====
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 +When you **tap on a track/route in the track manager folder**, the detail panel emerges. The upper part is filled with a map preview of the track. Tapping the centering button opens the map screen with the track aligned in the center:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks51.gif?nolink |}}
  
 When you **tap a track on the map**, the detail panel slides up from the bottom:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks6.png?nolink |}} When you **tap a track on the map**, the detail panel slides up from the bottom:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks6.png?nolink |}}
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 The bottom toolbar: The bottom toolbar:
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_chart_type_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **graph settings** - here you can set X-axis parameter (distance/time) and two parameters for the Y-axis (altitude, slope, speed, heart rate and cadence  - if appropriate sensors are connected)\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks7.png?nolink |}}+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_chart_type_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **graph settings** - here you can set the X-axis parameter (distance/time) and two parameters for the Y-axis (altitude, slope, speed, heart rateand cadence  - if appropriate sensors are connected)\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks7.png?nolink |}}
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_chart_whole_alt.png?nolink&30|}} returns the **whole graph** into the box when it is zoomed out   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_chart_whole_alt.png?nolink&30|}} returns the **whole graph** into the box when it is zoomed out
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_map_offset_alt.png?nolink&30|}} if you tap on the chart once more, this **shows the trackpoint on the map**   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_map_offset_alt.png?nolink&30|}} if you tap on the chart once more, this **shows the trackpoint on the map**
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 **More details emerge when you slide the track detail panel further up:** **More details emerge when you slide the track detail panel further up:**
 ==== Way types and surfaces ==== ==== Way types and surfaces ====
-<wrap info>This feature is available only to Premium Gold subscribers</wrap>+<wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium Gold]]**</wrap>
  
 The way types and surfaces along the route are displayed only if the route is planned in the Locus Map route planner using [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:settings#router:|LoRouter]]:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks12.png?nolink |}}\\ When you tap the way type or surface graph the description is shown. {{:manual:user_guide:ic_question_alt.png?nolink&30|}} shows the way types/surfaces along the route in %:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks13.png?nolink |}} The way types and surfaces along the route are displayed only if the route is planned in the Locus Map route planner using [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:settings#router:|LoRouter]]:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks12.png?nolink |}}\\ When you tap the way type or surface graph the description is shown. {{:manual:user_guide:ic_question_alt.png?nolink&30|}} shows the way types/surfaces along the route in %:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks13.png?nolink |}}
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   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - sharing methods   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - sharing methods
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - editing info and style   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - editing info and style
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - tool menu+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - menu of other tools
 ==== Trackpoint detail ==== ==== Trackpoint detail ====
-Each track or route consists of track- or route-points. Tapping the icon in the corner opens the detail screen with information about the particular point:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks8.gif?nolink |}}\\ At first the panel is slid up only partially, showing the **distance** to the trackpoint and its **elevation**. The distance is a combination of the distance to the closest point of the track and then along the track to the selected trackpoint. Further sliding up shows full detail:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks42.png?nolink |}} +Each track or route consists of track- or route points. Tapping the icon in the corner opens the detail screen with information about the particular point:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks8.gif?nolink |}}\\ At first the panel is slid up only partially, showing the **distance** to the trackpoint and its **elevation**. The distance is a combination of the distance to the closest point of the track and then along the track to the selected trackpoint. Further sliding up shows full detail:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks42.png?nolink |}} 
-  * **Track** - name and folder, arrow buttons to **move among other trackpoints** along the track +  * **Track** - name and folder, arrow buttons to **move among other track points** along the track 
   * **Statistics** - distance, time and elevation gain to the **start** of the track and to its **end**   * **Statistics** - distance, time and elevation gain to the **start** of the track and to its **end**
-  * **Location** - GPS coords, actual speed, azimuth of the device, GPS accuracy and date of creation+  * **Location** - GPS coords, actual speed, azimuth of the device, GPS accuracyand date of creation
  
 === Trackpoint toolbar === === Trackpoint toolbar ===
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   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_addons_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - opens tools of related add-ons (e.g. nearest geocaches)   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_addons_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - opens tools of related add-ons (e.g. nearest geocaches)
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - options of sharing the track point   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - options of sharing the track point
 +  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_weather_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - local weather forecast
 +==== Navigation/guidance ====
 +Tapping the button opens a selection dialog where you can start **[[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:along-route|navigation]]** or **[[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_along_a_route|guidance]]** along the route.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks57.gif?nolink |}}
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 ==== Sharing ==== ==== Sharing ====
 Another bottom bar menu offers track/route sharing options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks44.jpg?nolink |}} Another bottom bar menu offers track/route sharing options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks44.jpg?nolink |}}
-  * **Share URL link** - <wrap info>Available only with Premium Gold</wrap> synces the track/route with your web library and generates a link. Send it to anyone you want so that they can display it on the web (the app asks first for permission)+  * **Share by link** - the app generates a link that you can send to your friends via a favorite app or service:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks54.jpg?nolink |}} 
-  * **Share as GPX** - Locus offers other available apps through which you can send your track/route as a GPX file + Anyone with the link can display the route. When opened in a browser, the route is displayed on **[[https://web.locusmap.app|Locus Map Web Planner]]**. When clicked on a phone or tablet with Locus Map installed, the route is displayed in the app's route plannerShared route is marked both in its detail and in the folder:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks55.jpg?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks56.jpg?nolink |}}\\  
-  * **Track overview** - Locus generates a hi-res JPG with the track map and statistics. This can be shared via any available app on your phone.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks45.jpg?nolink |}} + 
-  * **Share on Facebook** - <todo>TO DO</todo>+<WRAP center round tip> 
 +When you edit the route later in the app, the **change is synced with the cloud even if you don't have [[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]!** If you want to stop sharing the route, tap **Change to private** in the sharing dialog. 
 +</WRAP> 
 +  * **Share as GPX** - Locus Map offers other available apps through which you can send your track/route quickly as a GPX file 
 +  * **Track overview** - Locus Map generates a hi-res JPG with the track map and statistics. This can be shared via any available app on your phone.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks45.jpg?nolink |}}
 ==== Editing info ==== ==== Editing info ====
 Here you can edit the **name, description, activity type, folder** and the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_route_style|line style]]** of the track/route:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks46.jpg?nolink |}} Here you can edit the **name, description, activity type, folder** and the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_route_style|line style]]** of the track/route:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks46.jpg?nolink |}}
-==== Tool menu ==== +==== Menu of other options ==== 
-{{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks43.png?nolink |}} +{{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks43.jpg?nolink |}} 
-  * **Route planner** - opens the track/route in the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning|route planner]] for **re-planning** +  * **Re-route** - opens the track/route in the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning|route planner]] for **re-planning** 
-  * **Modify track** - opens the track/route in the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:editing|track editor]] for **repairs or detailed editing**+  * **Edit track** - opens the track/route in the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:editing|track editor]] for **repairs or detailed editing**
   * **Export** - opens the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:export|export center]] where you can select the **file format** or an **external service** for export   * **Export** - opens the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:export|export center]] where you can select the **file format** or an **external service** for export
-  * **Make a copy** - creates a copy of the track/route. You can rename the copy, select folder, reverse its direction or add navigation prompts:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks48.jpg?nolink |}}\\ <WRAP center round important>+  * **Make a copy** - creates a copy of the track/route. You can rename the copy, select folder, reverse its directionor add navigation prompts:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks48.jpg?nolink |}}\\ <WRAP center round important>
 **Reverse the route only for offroad use!** Navigation commands on a reversed route don't reflect the traffic situation accurately. **Reverse the route only for offroad use!** Navigation commands on a reversed route don't reflect the traffic situation accurately.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
   * **Hide** - removes the track/route from the map screen   * **Hide** - removes the track/route from the map screen
   * **Delete** - removes the track/route from the app - **this is irreversible!**   * **Delete** - removes the track/route from the app - **this is irreversible!**
-==== More tools ==== +==== Tools ==== 
-The second level of the tool menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks49.jpg?nolink |}}  +The second level of the menu contains more advanced options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks49.jpg?nolink |}}  
-  * **Update elevation** - <wrap>Available only with Premium subscription</wrap> - adds or updates elevation data of the track/route for elevation gain and chart +  * **Update elevation** - <wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap> - adds or updates elevation data of the track/route for elevation gain and chart 
-  * **Track/route analyzer** - useful when you need to know **statistics and charts of a particular part of the track or route**:+  * **Analyzer** - useful when you need to know **statistics and charts of a particular part of the track or route**:
     * **tap the track** on the place from which you want to define the span     * **tap the track** on the place from which you want to define the span
     * tap the **other point of the span**. You can repeat this step and **change the span definition**.     * tap the **other point of the span**. You can repeat this step and **change the span definition**.
     * **check the general stats and elevation chart** in the bottom bar\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal02.gif?nolink |}}\\ When you want to see **detailed statistics and charts**, confirm your selection:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal05.png?nolink |}}\\ The selected track part is displayed in a **new detail window** with info, stats and chart tabs:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal03.gif?nolink |}}\\ To **share the track part**, select an option from the //Share// menu:\\       * **check the general stats and elevation chart** in the bottom bar\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal02.gif?nolink |}}\\ When you want to see **detailed statistics and charts**, confirm your selection:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal05.png?nolink |}}\\ The selected track part is displayed in a **new detail window** with info, stats and chart tabs:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal03.gif?nolink |}}\\ To **share the track part**, select an option from the //Share// menu:\\  
 {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal06.png?nolink |}}\\ To **make a copy** of the track part, to **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:export|export]]** it, **compute the area** covered by it or calculate its **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|estimated travel time]]**, select from the tool menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal04.gif?nolink |}} {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal06.png?nolink |}}\\ To **make a copy** of the track part, to **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:export|export]]** it, **compute the area** covered by it or calculate its **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|estimated travel time]]**, select from the tool menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal04.gif?nolink |}}
 +  * **Weather** - local weather forecast
   * **Compute area** - calculates the area covered by the track/route   * **Compute area** - calculates the area covered by the track/route
-  * **Estimated travel time** - calculates the route time according to selected activity. [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|More here >>]]+  * **Estimated travel time** - calculates the route time according to the selected activity. [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|More here >>]]
   * **Itinerary** - list of waypoints along the route, sorted by the distance from the start:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks50.jpg?nolink |}}\\ To display a particular waypoint on the map, **tap it**.   * **Itinerary** - list of waypoints along the route, sorted by the distance from the start:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks50.jpg?nolink |}}\\ To display a particular waypoint on the map, **tap it**.
  
manual/user_guide/tracks/about.1625753326.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/07/08 16:08 by mstupka