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===== Global ===== | ===== Global ===== | ||
==== Move to final waypoint ==== | ==== Move to final waypoint ==== | ||
- | Final waypoints of multicaches or mystery caches usually need solving riddles or calculating formulas etc. In case the cache is imported from some database with calculated waypoints this function may come handy - moves the cache coordinates automatically to the final point. | + | Final waypoints of multicaches or mystery caches usually need solving riddles or calculating formulas etc. In case the cache is imported from some database with calculated waypoints this function may come in handy - moves the cache coordinates automatically to the final point. |
==== Keep own data during import ==== | ==== Keep own data during import ==== | ||
Geocaches often contain some personal data - notes, photos etc. This function secures them against overwriting during refreshing import. | Geocaches often contain some personal data - notes, photos etc. This function secures them against overwriting during refreshing import. | ||
==== Auto-load images ==== | ==== Auto-load images ==== | ||
- | Geocaches imported into Locus usually have only a reference to images in listings. Checking this option allows | + | Geocaches imported into Locus usually have only a reference to images in listings. Checking this option allows |
* **Disabled** - auto-load is turned off, only texts will be downloaded | * **Disabled** - auto-load is turned off, only texts will be downloaded | ||
- | * **Image caching** - the images are downloaded only temporarily for the time you use the application - they are deleted after restart. | + | * **Image caching** - the images are downloaded only temporarily for the time you use the application - they are deleted after the restart. |
- | * **Image downloading** - the images are downloaded and stored in Locus/ | + | * **Image downloading** - the images are downloaded and stored in Locus/ |
==== Auto-load waypoints ==== | ==== Auto-load waypoints ==== | ||
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Sets your Geocaching.com username to recognize your own caches. | Sets your Geocaching.com username to recognize your own caches. | ||
==== Names of friends ==== | ==== Names of friends ==== | ||
- | Defines a list of your geocaching friends. If a friend from this list appears in the log scroll, his name is highlighted and moved at the top of the scroll. | + | Defines a list of your geocaching friends. If a friend from this list appears in the log scroll, his name is highlighted and moved to the top of the scroll. |
==== Stored logs limit ==== | ==== Stored logs limit ==== | ||
- | This option prevents overgrowing of stored logs amount in memory when the option "Keep data during import" | + | This option prevents overgrowing of stored logs amount in memory when the option "Keep data during import" |
+ | ===== Geocaching Live ===== | ||
+ | ==== Limit of downloaded logs ==== | ||
+ | Here you define how many logs are downloaded from the geocaching.com website together with a cache detail. The fewer logs, the faster the geocaches are downloaded. | ||
===== Log your visit ===== | ===== Log your visit ===== | ||
==== Always log offline ==== | ==== Always log offline ==== | ||
- | Sets field notes as default login method and disables all online logging options. | + | Sets field notes as the default login method and disables all online logging options. |
==== Action after 'Found it' ==== | ==== Action after 'Found it' ==== | ||
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Opens a new dialog: | Opens a new dialog: | ||
{{ : | {{ : | ||
- | Here you can define automatic actions that happen when you log successful finding - //' | + | Here you can define automatic actions that happen when you log a successful finding - //' |
* **Hide cache** - check to remove the found cache from your map (not from memory) | * **Hide cache** - check to remove the found cache from your map (not from memory) | ||
- | * **Move to** - check and select folder the found cache should be moved to | + | * **Move to** - check and select |
* **Guide to next nearest cache** - check and let Locus guide you to the next nearest geocache | * **Guide to next nearest cache** - check and let Locus guide you to the next nearest geocache | ||
===== GCVote ===== | ===== GCVote ===== | ||
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==== Show GCVote on map ==== | ==== Show GCVote on map ==== | ||
Allows to display the geocache quality symbols (1-5 stars) below geocache icons on the map:\\ {{ : | Allows to display the geocache quality symbols (1-5 stars) below geocache icons on the map:\\ {{ : | ||
- | ===== Field notes ===== | + | ===== Drafts |
These options set Geocaching field notes (offline geocache logs stored for later upload on Geocaching.com). | These options set Geocaching field notes (offline geocache logs stored for later upload on Geocaching.com). | ||
==== Delete field notes ==== | ==== Delete field notes ==== | ||
- | Allows | + | Allows |
==== Pre-fill field notes ==== | ==== Pre-fill field notes ==== | ||
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* other text, e.g. Thanks or TFTC etc. | * other text, e.g. Thanks or TFTC etc. | ||
- | ==== Found caches counter | + | ==== Counter of found geocaches |
- | Sets initial number of found caches. Next found caches will be added by one. It is possible to **load** your cache balance **from your Geocaching.com profile**: | + | Sets an initial number of found caches. Next found caches will be added by one. It is possible to **load** your cache balance **from your Geocaching.com profile**: |
===== Point screen ===== | ===== Point screen ===== | ||
- | It is possible to define three optional geocache detail | + | It is possible to define three optional geocache detail |