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Locus Map 4 - Android
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Table of Contents
All Features
General
Sharing
Navigation
Map Tools
Tracks & Routes
Points
Geocaching
Tools
Set up
Various
All Features
General
Search
Search by various parameters in application or on the internet
My Library
Sorts, copies, renames, deletes etc. your tracks, routes, and points
GPS/Compass
Switches, provides location if and compass rose
Locus Store
Here you can buy and download maps, routes and additional features
Sharing
My Current Location
The quickest way how to tell your friends where you are at the moment.
My Live Location
With this, you can share your location continuously in real-time with anybody who has access to the internet.
Live Tracking
Shares your current location in real-time publicly or privately
Web Link
The quickest way how to send the location of any place marked by the cursor to your friends.
Text Message
Quick sharing of any location via texting or IM apps.
Other Map Apps
Quick sharing of any location via map apps.
What3Words
Sharing a
W3W code
of any location.
Screenshot
Sharing a screenshot of Locus Map map screen with all displayed items.
All as KMZ
Sharing a KMZ file with all active items on the map.
Navigation
Navigate to
Turn-by-turn navigation to a selected destination
Guide to
Shows straight direction to a selected destination
Compass
Shows compass rose (pointing at a destination if selected)
Map Tools
Map Manager
Here you can browse and select maps to display or download
Map Items
Manages and displays autonomous files with tracks, points or map layers without importing them
OSM Notes
Displays already reported OSM notes or makes new ones
Image Map Calibration
Calibrates images of maps and displays them as overlay
Map Overlays
Selects another map to lay over the current map in a semitransparent layer
Map Offset
Defines direction and distance to shift all displayed maps
Quick Map Switch
Smart selection of the last used or nearest maps
Map Themes
Changes the content and appearance of the map according to its purpose
Active Items
Displays currently active files loaded via Map items
Clear Map Screen
Removes all temporary items from the map
Online Map Downloader
Manager of area/zoom selection, settings and downloading progress
Magnifier
Displays a “lense” with enlarged map that zooms the area pointed on
Zoom Lock
Disables switching among the map zooms but allows changing the map resolution
Tracks & Routes
Tracks & Routes
Manager of your tracks and routes - sorting, copying, renaming, deleting, etc.
Route Planner
Plans, calculates and draws a new route on the map
Track Recording
Records a new track in real time
Audio Coach
Sets voice comments of your workout performance - pace, distance, heart rate, etc.
Import
Adds tracks or routes from outside of Locus
Points
Points
Manager of points and geocaches in your Library - sorting, copying, renaming, deleting, etc.
New Point
Creates a point on the map
Photo Point
Takes a photo and places it on the map
Quick New Point
Single-tap placing of predefined points on the map
LoPoints (offline)
Searches and browses offline database of LoMap points of interest
Point Alert
Notifies of selected points getting closer
Nearest Points
Displays a list of the nearest points in selected categories
Import
Adds points from outside of Locus
Geocaching
Search for geocaches
Import geocaches from selected location according to pre-set parameters
Search by GC code
Import a geocache defined by its GC code
GC Live map
View caches streamlined on the map without downloading them
My lists & PQ
Select and import a predefined list of geocaches
Log trackable
Create a 'Write note' or 'Discovered' log for the found trackable item
Geocaching Tools
Search and download of geocaches, lists, PQs, log management, graphic tools, etc.
Tools
Weather
Online weather forecast for any place on Earth
Parking
Saves your parking location and notifies of the parking time and place
QR Code Generator
Renders QR codes with coords and other information
Quick Bookmark
Displays your current location acquired by Locus Map on a selected web map
Dashboard
Activates overlay of various stats or charts above the map screen, creates new or modifies existing dashboards
Custom Screen
Screen fully customizable by an Android layout XML file
Set up
Settings
General configuration of the app
Sensor Manager
Manages sensors communicating with the app via Bluetooth and ANT+
Presets
Changes multiple settings with a single tap
Quick Settings
Shortcuts to some settings
Altitude Manager
Sets altitude offset, optimization by SRTM or pressure
NTRIP Client
Sets a client for connection to a NTRIP caster
Set Function Panels
Adds, changes or removes buttons on the main screen
Various
Floating Menu
Alternate menu panel
Screen Lock
Locks the map screen and hardware buttons
Screen off
Switches the screen off, the app keeps running in the background
Exit
Turns the app off
manual/user_guide.txt
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