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 ===== Run Locus Map as service ===== ===== Run Locus Map as service =====
 Increases system priority of Locus Map and secures it against automatic system task killing (unfortunately, not always, [[manual:faq:gps_lost_fix_android6|see >>]]). Increases system priority of Locus Map and secures it against automatic system task killing (unfortunately, not always, [[manual:faq:gps_lost_fix_android6|see >>]]).
- +===== Default search/sort location ===== 
-===== Wifi-only upload ===== +Here you choose the primary location for searching and sorting tracks, routes and points in **My Library**: 
-Control if you want to spend your mobile data on uploading maps, backups etc.+  * GPS location 
 +  * Map screen cursor 
 +The default option after the first app start is the **Map screen cursor**. 
 +===== Wifi-only data transfer ===== 
 +Control if you want to spend your mobile data on big uploads and downloads - maps, backups etc.
  
 ===== Connect with add-ons ===== ===== Connect with add-ons =====
 [[https://github.com/asamm/locus-api/wiki|Locus API]] for developers enables creating various Locus add-ons for many off-core functions. Most of them need to receive periodical information about map cursor location, GPS, recorded distance, etc., for example [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#geocaching4locus_add-on|Geocaching4Locus add-on]] that is very important for importing geocaches to Locus Map.  [[https://github.com/asamm/locus-api/wiki|Locus API]] for developers enables creating various Locus add-ons for many off-core functions. Most of them need to receive periodical information about map cursor location, GPS, recorded distance, etc., for example [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#geocaching4locus_add-on|Geocaching4Locus add-on]] that is very important for importing geocaches to Locus Map. 
-===== Source of online address search ===== 
-Enables selecting from various address searching engines: 
-  * **Google** - default search engine. Returns very precise data but is functional only on devices officially supported by Google and associated with a Google account. 
-  * **GraphHopper** - returns less precise data than Google in most cases but is functional on all devices 
-  * **Bing** - another alternative to Google by Microsoft 
  
 ===== Audio channel===== ===== Audio channel=====
 Selects the audio channel and its volume setting for notifications: Selects the audio channel and its volume setting for notifications:
-  * **Music stream** +  * **Music, video, games, etc.** 
-  * **Notification stream**+  * **Ringing and other notifications**
  
 ===== Reset preferences ===== ===== Reset preferences =====
 Resets all settings to default state after Locus Map installation. **Reset does not delete your data - tracks, points, or maps**. Resets all settings to default state after Locus Map installation. **Reset does not delete your data - tracks, points, or maps**.
manual/user_guide/settings/misc.1670598423.txt.gz · Last modified: 2022/12/09 16:07 by mstupka
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