manual:user_guide:tracks:management
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| - | ====== Tracks & routes management | + | ====== Tracks & Routes Management |
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| - | Recorded tracks, and planned or imported routes are managed in **Tracks & Routes**. It can be accessed from: | + | Recorded tracks and planned or imported routes are managed in the **[[manual: |
| - | * [[manual: | + | * [[manual: |
| - | * for a quicker access you can add {{: | + | * but for a quicker access you can add {{: |
| - | The manager topbar contains **Search**, **Cloud sync** and a **menu** with further options: | + | [[manual:user_guide: |
| - | ==== Search | + | ===== Sorting ===== |
| - | To search tracks and routes, tap {{: | + | {{ : |
| + | * open the folder containing tracks or routes | ||
| + | * select **Sort by** from the Library menu. At the first level, you can sort the tracks by **name**, **distance** from the cursor location, data/time of **creation**, | ||
| + | * in the next level you can sort by more **track-specific criteria**: | ||
| - | ==== Cloud sync ==== | + | **[[manual: |
| - | <wrap info> | + | ===== Filtering ===== |
| + | {{ : | ||
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| + | * at the **tracks** level, you can filter recorded tracks, other (planned routes, imported tracks), and according to the activity:\\ {{ : | ||
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| - | To sync your tracks and routes manually with the cloud, tap the button in the topbar:\\ {{ : | + | **[[manual: |
| - | + | ===== Search | |
| - | Your tracks and routes are then **automatically synchronized** (saved to and downloaded back) with your **[[https:// | + | {{ : |
| - | <WRAP center round important> | + | |
| - | **It is necessary to perform the first synchronization with the cloud manually.** This way your personal web database is created. | + | * you can modify |
| - | </ | + | |
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| - | ===== Structure of folders and groups | + | |
| - | Tracks& | + | |
| - | {{ : | + | |
| - | ==== Folder icon ==== | + | |
| - | Tapping it **visualizes all tracks in the folder on the map**. Re-tapping | + | |
| + | To search across all nested **subfolders**, | ||
| + | ===== Bulk operations ===== | ||
| + | If you need to **manage one or more tracks and routes** at once, switch the **[[manual: | ||
| <WRAP center round tip> | <WRAP center round tip> | ||
| - | To hide all tracks from the map screen, tap **Deselect all** in the topbar menu. | + | You can also turn on the **select** mode by **long-pressing** one of the tracks |
| </ | </ | ||
| + | The **tools** are available in the menu at the bottom right:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | ==== Copying ==== | ||
| + | * **check** the track/s that you want to copy | ||
| + | * select **Copy to** from the tool menu | ||
| + | * browse the Library and **select the target folder** | ||
| + | * tap **SELECT**\\ {{ : | ||
| + | ==== Moving ==== | ||
| + | * **check** the track/s that you want to move | ||
| + | * select **Move to** from the tool menu | ||
| + | * browse the Library and **select the target folder** | ||
| + | * tap **SELECT** | ||
| + | ==== Export ==== | ||
| + | * **check** the track/s that you want to export | ||
| + | * select **Export** from the tool menu | ||
| + | * select the export **file format or service**, edit the title, path and other parameters if needed | ||
| + | * tap **EXPORT**\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== Folder name ==== | + | **[[manual: |
| - | Tapping it **unfolds a list of tracks/routes in the folder**. | + | ==== Deleting |
| + | * **check** the track/s that you want to delete | ||
| + | * select **Delete** from the tool menu | ||
| + | | ||
| + | * tap **DELETE**\\ {{ : | ||
| + | ==== Statistics summary ==== | ||
| + | * **check** the tracks or routes for which you want to get a **sum of statistics** - total length, average speed, max speed, total time, etc. | ||
| + | * choose **Statistics** from the tool menu\\ {{ : | ||
| - | ==== Action menu ==== | + | ==== Change of style ==== |
| - | * // | + | With this option, |
| - | * // | + | * **check** the tracks |
| - | * // | + | * the **[[manual: |
| - | * // | + | * tap **SAVE** |
| - | Each **group line** | + | ==== Merging ==== |
| + | Multiple tracks or routes can be merged into one. So, for example, if you need to merge multiple-day hike tracks | ||
| + | * **check** the tracks you want to merge | ||
| + | * select **Merge tracks** from the toolbox | ||
| + | * check the order of tracks and change it if necessary. Also, decide if you want to merge with gaps or delete the original tracks:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * tap **MERGE TRACKS** | ||
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| - | {{: | ||
| - | {{ : | ||
| - | * {{: | ||
| - | * {{: | ||
| - | * {{: | ||
| - | * {{: | ||
| - | * //Icon & Name// - here the folder icon and name is set. There is a wide selection of Locus and Garmin styled icons available for precise distinguishing of folders. | ||
| - | * //Style on map// - sets the style for all tracks/ | ||
| - | * //Labels on map// - sets appearance of track/route pop-up labels: | ||
| - | * //Global settings// - the track labels behavior submits overall setting of [[manual: | ||
| - | * //Do not show// - label is activated only by tapping the track | ||
| - | * //Simple// - track starting point displays a simple label with track name | ||
| - | * //Complex// - track starting point displays a label with the track name, length, positive and negative elevation. | ||
| - | * //Line style sample// - tapping it opens a [[manual: | ||
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| - | {{: | ||
| - | ==== Groups of folders ==== | ||
| - | <wrap info> | ||
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| - | Folders can be put together in groups. The groups are higher in the directory structure but their function is only auxiliary. | ||
| - | === Adding a group === | ||
| - | * open the group manager from the topbar menu:\\ {{ : | ||
| - | * tap " | ||
| - | * the group is added to the list | ||
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| - | === Removing a group === | ||
| - | * tap {{: | ||
| - | ===== Folder with tracks& | ||
| - | {{ : | ||
| - | After tapping a folder the tracks/ | ||
| - | * //Track name// - user-selected text or automatically inserted time stamp | ||
| - | * //Track map thumbnail// - mini-preview of the map with track - tapping it switches to the main map screen with the track on | ||
| - | * //Date// - date of recording/ | ||
| - | * //Average speed// - an average speed of the activity made on the track | ||
| - | * //Length// - distance traveled from start to finish of the track | ||
| - | * //Time// - time of the activity made on track | ||
| - | * //" | ||
| - | Tapping the track line opens the [[manual: | ||
| - | ==== Tracks search in folder ==== | ||
| - | * to **[[manual: | ||
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| - | ==== Folder bottom panel ==== | ||
| - | The bottom bar contains the following controls: | ||
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| - | {{: | ||
| - | === Multi-track display selector === | ||
| - | Multi-selection of tracks to display or apply tools at: | ||
| - | * //Hide all// - makes all tracks in the folder invisible on the map | ||
| - | * //Show all// - makes all points in the folder visible on the map | ||
| - | * //Invert// - inverts current selection, useful when you want to select almost all tracks except some. Select those and then invert the selection. | ||
| - | <WRAP center round important> | ||
| - | Visualizing too excessive a number of tracks& | ||
| - | </ | ||
| - | {{: | ||
| - | === Sort by === | ||
| - | * //Name// - sorts tracks alphabetically | ||
| - | * //Creation date// - sorts tracks by the date/time of their recording/ | ||
| - | * //Last update// - sorts tracks according to the date/time of their last update | ||
| - | * //Length// - sorts tracks by the distance from their starting to ending points | ||
| - | * //Travel time// - sorts by the duration of activity made on the track | ||
| - | * //Nearest// - sorts tracks by the distance of any of their track points from actual cursor position (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) - i.e. tracks passing nearest to the actual position are displayed at the top\\ {{ : | ||
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| - | === Sort by - advanced === | ||
| - | * //Distance to start// - sorts tracks by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) to the starting point of the track | ||
| - | * //Distance to end// - sorts tracks by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) to the ending point of the track | ||
| - | * //Elevation gain// - sorts tracks by their cumulative elevation gain | ||
| - | * //Average speed// - sorts tracks according to their average speed (if they contain such information) | ||
| - | * //Reverse sorting// - switches sorting into reverse mode\\ {{ : | ||
| - | {{: | ||
| - | === Filter === | ||
| - | * tracks can be filtered by their name and date and the filter can be inverted. Can be applied by folders only.\\ {{ : | ||
| - | {{: | ||
| - | === Tools === | ||
| - | Changes the top and bottom bars and displays other controls: | ||
| - | * //top panel// - displays number of selected tracks to apply tools to, sort-by button and confirmation button | ||
| - | * //bottom panel//: | ||
| - | * {{: | ||
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| - | {{ : | ||
| - | ===== Track/route detail panel ===== | ||
| - | When you tap a track/route line in the folder, the detail info panel emerges. It contains **description, | ||
| ===== Track & Route Style ===== | ===== Track & Route Style ===== | ||
| - | Each track/route in Locus has its color, pattern, width and other parameters. These parameters can be set in several levels: | + | Each track/route in Locus Map has its own color, pattern, width, and other parameters. These parameters can be set at several levels: |
| - | ==== Global | + | ==== General |
| **Default appearance of all tracks and routes across the app** can be edited in //Settings > Points & Tracks > Track line style//\\ {{ : | **Default appearance of all tracks and routes across the app** can be edited in //Settings > Points & Tracks > Track line style//\\ {{ : | ||
| ==== Folder style ==== | ==== Folder style ==== | ||
| - | Tracks and routes stored in a folder in the Track/route manager | + | Tracks and routes stored in a folder in the Library |
| + | If you want to **preserve the style of the parent folder** above the current one, turn on the switch:\\ {{ : | ||
| ==== Individual style ==== | ==== Individual style ==== | ||
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| * multi-select tracks for editing | * multi-select tracks for editing | ||
| * tap the tool menu from the bottom bar and select {{: | * tap the tool menu from the bottom bar and select {{: | ||
| + | ==== Multiple track style change ==== | ||
| + | <WRAP center round todo 60%> | ||
| + | todo | ||
| + | </ | ||
| ==== Track recording profile style ==== | ==== Track recording profile style ==== | ||
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| By default, the recording profile style is overwritten by the style of the folder where you store your recorded tracks. If you want to **maintain the profile style**, follow these steps: | By default, the recording profile style is overwritten by the style of the folder where you store your recorded tracks. If you want to **maintain the profile style**, follow these steps: | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| - | - tap the style line in the track-saving dialog when you stop a track recording: | + | - tap the style line in the track-saving dialog when you stop a track recording: |
| - switch off "//Use style of the folder//" | - switch off "//Use style of the folder//" | ||
| - | Next time you record a track in this profile the style will be maintained and not overdrawn by the folder style. | + | Next time you record a track in this profile, the style will be maintained and not overdrawn by the folder style. |
| ==== Route planner style ==== | ==== Route planner style ==== | ||
| - | The option of styling route lines is useful for example when you need to **[[manual: | + | The option of styling route lines is useful, for example when you need to **[[manual: |
| - | **Route planner route style is overdrawn by the style of the folder you save your route into.** | + | **The route planner route style is overdrawn by the style of the folder |
| <WRAP center round info> | <WRAP center round info> | ||
| - | **Track/ | + | **Track/ |
| </ | </ | ||
| ===== Style Editor ===== | ===== Style Editor ===== | ||
| **All buttons editing style on all levels - global, folder, individual or track recording profile - lead here:**\\ {{ : | **All buttons editing style on all levels - global, folder, individual or track recording profile - lead here:**\\ {{ : | ||
| - | In order to differentiate among your routes and tracks or adjust their appearance according to the used map you have vast options of styling them - you can adjust the line **color** (1), **width** (4), and **outline** (6), add **pattern** (2) from a great selection, color the pattern, set **coloring mode** (3 - plain color or some of the dynamic coloring modes according to speed, elevation, etc.) or automatically close the line and **fill the space** with color (7). | + | To differentiate among your routes and tracks or adjust their appearance according to the used map you have vast options of styling them - you can adjust the line **color** (1), **width** (4), and **outline** (6), add **pattern** (2) from a great selection, color the pattern, set **coloring mode** (3 - plain color or some of the dynamic coloring modes according to speed, elevation, etc.) or automatically close the line and **fill the space** with color (7). |
| ==== Line ==== | ==== Line ==== | ||
| Line **(1)** can be colored in **basic** mode,\\ {{ : | Line **(1)** can be colored in **basic** mode,\\ {{ : | ||
| Line 184: | Line 132: | ||
| or dynamically - by **speed, change of speed, altitude, slope, GPS accuracy, heart rate or pedaling cadence**\\ {{ : | or dynamically - by **speed, change of speed, altitude, slope, GPS accuracy, heart rate or pedaling cadence**\\ {{ : | ||
| If you select a dynamic mode and switch line color off, the **pattern is colored dynamically**: | If you select a dynamic mode and switch line color off, the **pattern is colored dynamically**: | ||
| - | If you want to color only a certain range of altitude or slope angle you can define it manually:\\ {{ : | + | If you want to color only a certain range of altitude or slope angle, you can define it manually:\\ {{ : |
| ==== Width ==== | ==== Width ==== | ||
| Width **(4)** of the track line can be set in **pixels** (screen related) or **meters** (real world related)**(5)**: | Width **(4)** of the track line can be set in **pixels** (screen related) or **meters** (real world related)**(5)**: | ||
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