manual:user_guide:tracks:import
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| Import is used when you want to **work with tracks or routes from outside of Locus** - websites, apps, add-ons etc. Either you choose the data yourselves or Locus Map receives them. | Import is used when you want to **work with tracks or routes from outside of Locus** - websites, apps, add-ons etc. Either you choose the data yourselves or Locus Map receives them. | ||
| ===== 1. Launch import ===== | ===== 1. Launch import ===== | ||
| - | There are a few ways: | ||
| - | * **Tracks & routes manager > {{: | ||
| - | * **Tracks & routes manager > folder menu > Import** - imports directly into the selected folder\\ | ||
| - | ===== 2. Select the file to import ===== | + | |
| - | **Locus file browser** opens the last used memory drive. **Importable files are in full color and are clickable** (more about supported formats see below). **Long-press one file to display the multi-select option**. It is possible to import more files at once: | + | |
| - | You can sort the files by **name, size and creation date**:\\ {{ : | + | ===== 2. Select |
| - | Other available drives can be switched from the topbar menu: | + | {{ : |
| - | * **Locus Map directory** - the content | + | * **Main directory** - contents |
| - | * **Local drives** - list of local memory drives (usually | + | * **System File Manager** - launches the system file browser to select a file in accessible parts of the phone' |
| - | | + | * **Dropbox** |
| - | * **Dropbox** | + | * **OneDrive** - contents of your OneDrive. OneDrive |
| - | * **Google Drive** - contents of your Google Drive. Google Drive login is required when used for the first time. Logout | + | * < |
| * **Remote file** - a field for inserting a URL of a remote file stored on the internet | * **Remote file** - a field for inserting a URL of a remote file stored on the internet | ||
| - | ===== 3. Select where to import ===== | + | ===== 3. Select the file ===== |
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| + | * **Importable files are in full color and are clickable** (more about supported formats see below). | ||
| + | * You can sort the files by **name, size and creation date**:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * If you are in Locus Map's main directory, in Dropbox or OneDrive, it is possible to **import more files at once**. Long-press one file to display the multi-select option:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | ===== 4. Select where to import ===== | ||
| After selecting the file or receiving it from some external application or add-on Locus Map analyses it and modifies the import dialog according to the content - the dialog can process points or tracks or both of them at once. | After selecting the file or receiving it from some external application or add-on Locus Map analyses it and modifies the import dialog according to the content - the dialog can process points or tracks or both of them at once. | ||
| ==== Track import dialog ==== | ==== Track import dialog ==== | ||
| - | Appears when the imported file contains just tracks:\\ {{ : | + | Appears when the imported file is loaded:\\ {{ : |
| * topbar displays the file name | * topbar displays the file name | ||
| - | * **Folder selector** - selects | + | * **Folder selector** - select |
| - | * **Delete | + | * **Delete |
| - | * **Use style of the folder** - imported track will take color, thickness, pattern etc. defined for the folder it is imported to | + | * **Display only (not save)** - tracks are just displayed on the map screen |
| - | * **Display only (not save)** - tracks are just displayed on the map screen - useful for a quick preview of the imported file | + | * **Use style of the parent folder** - the imported track will take the color, thickness, pattern, etc. defined for the folder it is imported to |
| * **Show on the map after import** - displays imported tracks on the map when the import is finished | * **Show on the map after import** - displays imported tracks on the map when the import is finished | ||
| * **Update elevation** - adds or updates the value of imported tracks' | * **Update elevation** - adds or updates the value of imported tracks' | ||
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