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 ====== Locus Map Lite ====== ====== Locus Map Lite ======
-iOS version of Locus Map+An early iOS version of Locus Map
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   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#lomaps_ski|LoMaps Ski]]** - online map for winter activities   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#lomaps_ski|LoMaps Ski]]** - online map for winter activities
   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#satellite|Satellite map]]** - aerial and satellite imagery with labels   * **[[manual:user_guide:maps_online#satellite|Satellite map]]** - aerial and satellite imagery with labels
-  * **LoPoints** - dynamic points of interest with tourist information, Wikipedia and users' photos +  * **[[manual:ios:lopoints|LoPoints]]** - dynamic points of interest with tourist information, Wikipedia and users' photos 
-  * **Search** - worldwide online search of places and addresses +  * **[[manual:ios:search|Search]]** - worldwide online search of places and addresses 
-  * **My Library** - database of user's [[manual:user_guide:tracks|tracks, routes]] and [[manual:user_guide:points|points]], [[manual:user_guide:sync|synced]] with the [[manual:user_guide:webplanner:library|web library]] and other devices +  * **[[manual:ios:track_rec|Track recording]]** - multi-profile recording of sports activities 
-  * **Track recording** - multi-profile recording of sports activities +  * **[[manual:ios:my_lib|My Library]]** - database of user's [[manual:user_guide:tracks|tracks, routes]] and [[manual:user_guide:points|points]], [[manual:user_guide:sync|synced]] with the [[manual:user_guide:webplanner:library|web library]] and other devices 
-==== FAQ ==== +==== FAQ for early adopters ==== 
-=== Can I import my workouts from Apple Fitness? ===+=== Can I import my activities from Apple Health? ===
  
-  * You can import outdoor workouts recorded with an Apple Watch or another tracking device and stored in the Fitness app.+  * You can import outdoor activities recorded with an Apple Watch or another tracking device which are stored in the Health app.
  
 === Can I sync the iOS app with my Android phone? === === Can I sync the iOS app with my Android phone? ===
-  * Yes, you can. Just use the same Locus account you use on your Android phone. And make sure you have the Premium Gold active.+  * Yes, you can. Just use the same **[[manual:user_guide:locus_store:user_profile|Locus account]]** you use on your Android phone. And make sure you have the **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]** active.
  
 === How can I plan routes for the iOS app? === === How can I plan routes for the iOS app? ===
-  * On **[[https://web.locusmap.app|Locus Web Planner]]**. When you save the route, it is synced with the mobile app.+  * On **[[https://web.locusmap.app|Locus Web Planner]]**. When you save the route, it is synced with the mobile app with **[[manual:user_guide:premium|Premium Gold]]**. 
 + 
 +=== Can I import a GPX file to the app? === 
 +  * Yes, you can import tracks, routes and points from a GPX file stored in your iOS device.  Either tap the file **directly in your device storage** or open Locus Map and select **Import to a particular track or point folder**. 
 === Does the app use offline maps? === === Does the app use offline maps? ===
-  * Noit doesn't. All maps are streamed from the internet. Offline maps are soon to be added.+  * Not yetwe've still been working on it - we hope offline maps are soon to be added. At the moment, **you need to be online to see the map**. 
 === Can the app navigate? === === Can the app navigate? ===
-  * Not yet. You can display the route on the screen and see your position on it though.+  * Not yet. You can display the route on the screen and see your position on it.
  
 === Can the app guide to points, e.g. geocaches? === === Can the app guide to points, e.g. geocaches? ===
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 +===== Key Features =====
 +
 +For detailed articles on particular app features, please follow these links:
  
 +[[manual:ios:map_screen|{{:manual:user_guide:ic_panel_functions_alt.png?50|Map Screen}}]] **[[manual:ios:map_screen|Map Screen]]**\\
  
-===== Map screen ===== +[[manual:ios:lopoints|{{:manual:user_guide:ic_points_alt.png?50|LoPoints}}]] **[[manual:ios:lopoints|LoPoints]]**\\ 
-The main screen of the app displays the map, your current location and basic controls:\\ {{ :manual:ios01.jpg?nolink |}} +  
-  - **Map scale** - related to the selected zoom +[[manual:ios:search|{{:manual:user_guide:ic_search_alt.png?50|Search}}]] **[[manual:ios:search|Search]]**\\ 
-  - **Attribution** - copyright od the map data and interface provider  +  
-  - **Cursor** - the pointer displaying info about POIs, defining places for creating user points, etc. +[[manual:ios:track_rec|{{:manual:user_guide:ic_track_record_alt.png?50|Track Recording}}]] **[[manual:ios:track_rec|Track Recording]]**\\ 
-  - **Current location** - your location according to GPS and other sensors +
-  - **Track recording** - starts recording your activity +
-  - **Map selection** - opens the map selection dialog +
-  - **Centering and map rotation** - one tap centers the map screen on your location. Double tap rotates the map according to the compass +
-  - **Zooming** - buttons for fluent map zooms changing +
-  - **Main menu** - opens the general selection of app features and settings +
-  - **Function panel** - buttons for quick search launch, adding a new point, and displaying GPS status. +
-==== Map control ==== +
-  * you can **shift** the map by simple **touching and dragging** {{:manual:basics:draw.png?nolink&30|}} +
-  * **zoom it** in/out by **pinching** {{:manual:basics:pinch.png?nolink&30|}}. If you prefer single-hand control, **double-tap and drag** the map to zoom it. Otherwise, use the **zooming buttons**. +
-  * to place your **GPS location in the middle** of the map screen, tap the centering button:\\ {{ :manual:ios02.jpg?nolink |}} +
-  to **rotate the map** according to your heading or by compass, tap the centering button again:\\ {{ :manual:ios03.jpg?nolink |}} +
-<WRAP center round tip> +
-You can also rotate the map manually with two fingers. +
-</WRAP> +
-==== Map selection ==== +
-Tap the map selection button and select among hiking/biking, winter and satellite maps:\\ {{ :manual:ios11.gif?nolink |}} +
-===== LoPoints ===== +
-<WRAP center round todo 60%> +
-**todo** +
-</WRAP> +
-===== Search ===== +
-<WRAP center round todo 60%> +
-**todo** +
-</WRAP> +
-===== Track recording ===== +
-Do you want to keep track of your workout or show your trip to your buddies? Record it:+
  
-  * tap the **track recording button**:\\ {{ :manual:ios04.jpg?nolink |}} +[[manual:ios:my_lib|{{:manual:user_guide:ic_data_alt.png?50|My Library}}]] **[[manual:ios:my_lib|My Library]]**\\ 
-  * select recording profile according to your **activity** (walk, cycling...) and press the **big green START button**:\\ {{ :manual:ios05.jpg?nolink |}}  +
-  * track recording panel starts showing your **track stats**:\\ {{ :manual:ios06.jpg?nolink |}} and your track is being recorded. The **active recording** is marked by the **red button** and the **line of the track** drawing behind the cursor:\\ {{ :manual:ios07.jpg?nolink |}} +
-  when your trip is over, **stop** the recording - tap the red button on the map screen and then the **STOP** button on the panel:\\ {{ :manual:ios08.jpg?nolink |}} +
-  * if necessary, change your track name (time stamp is the default), description, activity and folder where the track should be stored, and press **SAVE**:\\ {{ :manual:ios09.jpg?nolink |}} +
-  when the track is properly saved, its **detail panel** slides up:\\ {{ :manual:ios10.jpg?nolink |}}+
  
-==== Recording profiles ==== 
-Locus Map can record various activities outdoors. Each activity has its own **track recording profile** adjusted to the character of the activity. When you start track recording, your **last used profile is selected**. 
-=== Selection === 
-When you want to record another activity, tap the chosen profile to **open the selection**. Tap another profile and then the **Select** button:\\ {{ :manual:ios12.gif?nolink |}} 
-=== Changing parameters === 
-You can reconfigure every profile - change its **name, activity, preferred storage folder, line style** and other parameters. To do so, tap the selected profile to open its details:\\ {{ :manual:ios13.jpg?nolink |}} 
-When you  are done with the editing, tap **Save**:\\ {{ :manual:ios14.jpg?nolink |}} 
-=== Adding new profile === 
-The basic profile selection only contains cycling, MTB and walking. If you want to add another activity, tap the **+** in the bottom left corner:\\ {{ :manual:ios15.jpg?nolink |}} 
-A new profile emerges in the selection. Tap it and **change its parameters** according to your needs. Don't forget to **Save** the new profile:\\ {{ :manual:ios16.gif?nolink |}}  
-===== My Library ===== 
-<WRAP center round todo 60%> 
-**todo** 
-</WRAP> 
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