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-{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_map_download_alt.png?nolink|}}====== Online maps download ======+{{ :manual:user_guide:ic_map_download_alt.png?nolink|}} 
 +====== Online Maps Download ======
  
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-The majority of provided online maps can be downloaded for **offline use** (all except the red ones in the list). Downloaded maps are stored in **[[manual:user_guide:maps_offline|Offline tab]]** of the **[[manual:user_guide:maps_mmanager|Map manager]]**.+Some of the online maps from external providers can be downloaded for **offline use** (you can check the availability in the map detail):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:onlinemaps06.jpg?nolink |}}. Downloaded maps are stored in **[[manual:user_guide:maps_offline|Offline tab]]** of the **[[manual:user_guide:maps_mmanager|Map manager]]**.
 ===== How to start downloading ===== ===== How to start downloading =====
  
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 Some online maps can't be downloaded, i.e. saved as a map file forever, but can be **cached**, i.e. stored into temporary memory. Temporary means that the cached map has **time-limited availability** for offline usage.  Some online maps can't be downloaded, i.e. saved as a map file forever, but can be **cached**, i.e. stored into temporary memory. Temporary means that the cached map has **time-limited availability** for offline usage. 
  
-A typical case is an **online LoMap** which can be cached for **90 days** and the base **Satellite map** which can be stored in the cache for up to **one year**.+A typical case is an **online LoMap** which can be cached for **90 days** and the base **Satellite map** which can be stored in the cache for up to **one year**. The cache timeout of each online map is displayed in its description:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mapdownload8.jpg?nolink |}}
 ==== How to cache a map? ==== ==== How to cache a map? ====
   * **select** the map from the map manager   * **select** the map from the map manager
   * **browse** thoroughly through the **whole area** of your interest on the map screen   * **browse** thoroughly through the **whole area** of your interest on the map screen
-  * do so across **all zooms** you want to cache+  * do so across **all zooms** you want to cache - make sure **all map tiles of the area are properly loaded** 
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 +And that's it. When you activate the cached online map when you are offline it will display the same way as it is downloaded.
manual/user_guide/maps_download.1673605690.txt.gz · Last modified: 2023/01/13 11:28 by mstupka
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