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--- manual:user_guide:my_library [2025/03/20 16:20] – mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:my_library [2025/04/04 10:15] (current) – [Main screen] mstupka
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 {{ :manual:user_guide:ic_data_manager_alt.png?nolink&60|}}====== My Library ======
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-**Work in progress...**
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 ===== Main screen =====
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-  - the topbar contains a **number of displayed/all items**, **Search** button, and a **tool menu**
+  - the topbar contains a **number of displayed/all items**, **[[manual:user_guide:my_library#search|Search]]** button, and a **[[manual:user_guide:my_library#library_menu|tool menu]]**
   - **breadcrumb navigation**
   - a **list** of folders, tracks, routes and points
-  - **add content** button
+  - **[[manual:user_guide:my_library#adding_content|add content]]** button
 ===== Structure of folders =====
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 The folder setup can be edited at any time using the **folder tools** in the library menu.
-===== Top bar menu =====
+===== Library menu =====
 The menu offering essential operations with the content and folders can be opened from the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib09.jpg?nolink |}}\\
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   * **Folders** - are sorted **alphabetically**, by default. Another option is to sort them **manually**. Tapping the option opens an extra dialog in which the folders can be shifted up or down to change their order:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib16.jpg?nolink |}}
   * **Items** - tracks, routes and points in general can be sorted by name, distance, date of creation and date of update. **Tracks** and **geocaches** can also be sorted by advanced parameters:\\ {{:manual:user_guide:mylib17.jpg?nolink|}}  {{:manual:user_guide:mylib18.jpg?nolink|}}
+To get the reverse result of a sorting criteria, check the **Reverse sorting** option:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib54.jpg?nolink |}}
 ==== Filtering ====
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   * **Full** - default. Each item line is more spacious, containing more information.
 ===== Search =====
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+{{ :manual:user_guide:mylib42.jpg?nolink |}}
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+To search for your tracks, routes or points, tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_search_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the topbar. You can search in **full-text**, according to **location**, in **subfolders**, **folder names** and **descriptions** (tap the settings button to see more options):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib43.jpg?nolink |}}
+==== Fulltext ====
+If you need to search for an item by a **text string** in its title, start typing in the search field and the items start emerging in the list of results:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib44.jpg?nolink |}}
+==== Nearest tracks and points ====
+To get a list of the nearest tracks, routes or points, tap one of the **location preference switches**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib45.jpg?nolink |}}
+Of course, **you can combine both methods, full-text search and location preference**.
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+**You can also quickly display the [[manual:user_guide:mainscr_lpanel#nearest_points|nearest points from the content panel]].**
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-To search in your user data, tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_search_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:search_tracks02.jpg?nolink |}}\\ You can search points, tracks and routes in full-text, according to location and by folders. More at **[[manual:user_guide:functions:search#search_tracks|track search >>]]**
+===== Adding content =====
+It is possible to add content directly to the library by the **adding dialog**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib46.gif?nolink |}}\\ The adding button is available across the whole library and it **adds content to the currently opened folder**.
+  * **New point** - this way, you create a **new point on the map at the [[manual:user_guide:settings:points_tracks#new_point_default_location|default location]]**. The point detail dialog appears with the preselected folder. **[[manual:user_guide:points:add#new_point_dialog|More about adding points >>]]**
+  * **Photo point** - this option launches the **camera**. After taking the photo, the app creates a **new point on the map at the [[manual:user_guide:settings:points_tracks#new_point_default_location|default location]]** with the attached photo. **[[manual:user_guide:points:add#with_a_photograph|More about photo points >>]]**
+  * **Track recording** - selecting this opens the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:|track recording panel]]**. The recorded track is saved into a folder pre-selected in the related **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings|track recording profile]]**.
+  * **Route planner** - this way you can [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#drawing_instructions|plan a new route]]. It is saved to the last used folder.
+==== Import ====
+{{ :manual:user_guide:mylib50.jpg?nolink |}}
+Use this to **get any content from outside of Locus Map** into the app.
+  * Start with the selection of the **source storage**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib51.jpg?nolink |}}
+  * Choose the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:import#supported_file_formats|file for import]]**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib52.jpg?nolink |}}
+  * Check the options regarding the individual items of the imported content and tap **IMPORT**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:mylib53.jpg?nolink |}}
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+The Import button is **universal** - with it, you can also import **[[manual:user_guide:maps_external#adding_external_maps|maps]]**, **[[manual:user_guide:items:management#adding|map items]]**, or even a Locus Map **[[manual:user_guide:settings:backup_fsys#restore_from_backup|backup file]]**
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-===== Adding content =====

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