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| - | ====== Web route planner & library ====== | ||
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| - | **...in development...** | ||
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| - | Mobile application Locus Map has also its web counterpart available at **[[https:// | ||
| - | * browse hike/bike and winter LoMaps and global satellite maps | ||
| - | * plan routes | ||
| - | * import/ | ||
| - | * import user points | ||
| - | * display tracks/ | ||
| - | * search places and points of interest | ||
| - | * sync with your mobile app on multiple devices <wrap info> | ||
| - | ===== Maps ===== | ||
| - | ==== Controlling ==== | ||
| - | The map can be shifted by clicking and dragging, and zoomed with the mouse wheel. There are also **zooming buttons** in the top right corner:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | To change the displayed map, select from the **map selection**: | ||
| - | To center the map on your approximate location, tap the **centering button** (the browser will need your permission to catch your location): | ||
| - | ==== LoMaps ==== | ||
| - | The default map for **hiking, biking and other summer outdoor activities**. Available worldwide in 18 zooms down to the scale 1:5000, based on topographic content with shadowed terrain and elevation contour lines. It displays a layer of lines of the **marked routes** for various outdoor activities and dynamic points of interest - **[[manual: | ||
| - | ==== LoMaps Ski ==== | ||
| - | Map for winter outdoor sports - backcountry, | ||
| - | Both maps are generated from **[[https:// | ||
| - | ==== Satellite ==== | ||
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| - | Map consisting of the satellite and aerial imagery by HERE and Maxar. Available in 17 zooms down to approx. 1:10000 scale.\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== Satellite with labels ==== | ||
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| - | besides the aerial imagery, the map contains also road/street numbers and names and house numbers.\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== LoPoints ==== | ||
| - | Dynamic points of interest, called **[[manual: | ||
| - | ===== Route planning ===== | ||
| - | A quick sample: | ||
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| - | ==== Select activity ==== | ||
| - | The first step is to select an activity for which the route will be created. The planner offers two **walking**, | ||
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| - | The manual mode is useful **only when you draw the route in a free terrain** or when the routing data for a particular area is missing:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== Add route points ==== | ||
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| - | The route is created the same way as in the app. The simplest way is to **click the route points directly on the map on roads and paths**. | ||
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| - | **The first click must be done with the right mouse button and selecting the "Start here" option:**\\ {{ : | ||
| - | This way 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**: | ||
| - | You can **move** any of the route points at any time and the route always **reroutes** accordingly. | ||
| - | === Adding LoPoints and other points === | ||
| - | You can also add LoPoints to your route. Shift the cursor on the LoPoint, and a popup emerges. Click on **Add to route**.\\ {{ : | ||
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| - | This way you can add also your user points like geocaches or search results to the route:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | === Changing order, deleting, reverse direction === | ||
| - | The route points are lined up in an itinerary displayed on the panel on the left. You can **change their order** by click-and-drawing them up or down the line (1), **delete** them (2), or **reverse the course** of the whole route (3):\\ {{ : | ||
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| - | To delete the whole route from the planner, tap **Clear**: | ||
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| - | === Route stats === | ||
| - | Statistics of the route like distance, estimated time or elevation gain are displayed in the left panel under the itinerary.\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== Elevation 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/ | ||
| - | You can change the X-axis parameter - **distance or estimated time**:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== Sharing and export ==== | ||
| - | === Sharing a route === | ||
| - | When you have planned a route, tap the **Share** button. A popup emerges, displaying a unique link that can be **copied to the clipboard** and shared:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | The link contains the waypoints defining the route. When it's clicked on it opens the Locus web route planner that re-renders the route from them. | ||
| - | === Sharing a LoPoint === | ||
| - | If you need to share a link to an interesting place marked on the map, tap **Share** on the detail panel of the LoPoint:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | === Sharing any place on the map === | ||
| - | * **right-click** the place on the map and select **Share point**:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | * add the **name** of the place (optionally) and **copy the link**:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | === Exporting a route === | ||
| - | 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**. If you don't want to keep the voice navigation commands in the route file, check the option:\\ {{ : | ||
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