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===== About ===== | ===== About ===== | ||
- | Android Wear/Wear OS extended screen for Locus Map in mobile or tablet. You can control comfortably the most frequently used features by it: | + | Android Wear/Wear OS/ |
* display, zoom and browse map and show your GPS position on it | * display, zoom and browse map and show your GPS position on it | ||
* control track recording | * control track recording | ||
* place waypoints | * place waypoints | ||
- | * display track statistics | + | * display track statistics |
* navigate your route with visual commands | * navigate your route with visual commands | ||
- | * control the app both from the display | + | * control the app both by the touchscreen |
App communicates with Locus Map in your mobile phone or tablet via bluetooth. | App communicates with Locus Map in your mobile phone or tablet via bluetooth. | ||
- | {{ : | + | ===== How to make it work? ===== |
- | ===== FAQs ===== | + | ==== Wear OS watches ==== |
- | === Which watch would you recommend for Wear for Locus Map? === | + | * install **[[https:// |
+ | * install **[[https:// | ||
+ | * install **[[https:// | ||
+ | * make sure **Bluetooth is ON** on both devices and **all apps are excluded from the system battery optimization** | ||
- | There is no list of officially tested or supported watch for the add-on. However Wear for Locus Map should compatible with all watches running Android Wear 1.x/2.x or Wear OS. Since you probably plan to use the watch for outdoor and/or fitness activities it might recommended | + | ==== Tizen watches ==== |
+ | Install | ||
+ | * install **Locus Map Watch Free** if you have **Locus Map 4** | ||
+ | * install **Locus Map Watch Pro** if you have **Locus Map Classic** (former Pro) | ||
+ | <WRAP center round info> | ||
+ | If you have problems connecting your Locus Map Watch add-on | ||
+ | </WRAP> | ||
- | === I have selected a new watch I want to buy. How can I check that Wear for Locus Map will be compatible? === | ||
- | Please just look at the manufacturer' | + | ===== FAQs ===== |
- | Please beware that some watches can actually run normal Android OS which is quite different from Android Wear operating system and is not compatible with the add-on. | + | === Which watch would you recommend |
+ | |||
+ | There is no list of officially tested or supported watches for the add-on. However, Locus Map Watch should be compatible with **all watches running | ||
- | === How do I install Wear for Locus Map on Samsung Gear S/Fit? === | + | === I have selected a new watch I want to buy. How can I check that Locus Map Watch will be compatible? === |
- | Unfortunately, | + | Please just look at the manufacturer's specification and search for **Android Wear/Wear OS** in the product description. If the watch is running any version of Android Wear/ |
- | === My watch use Android | + | <WRAP center round important> |
+ | Please beware that some watches can actually run normal | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | In the case of **Samsung** watches, this add-on is compatible with **all versions of Gear S2, S3, Galaxy Watch** and **Watch Active 2** (proved by [[https:// | ||
- | Unfortunately Wear for Locus Map is only compatible with Android | + | === My watch uses Android |
- | You should be able to install normal | + | Unfortunately, |
- | === Can I use Wear for Locus Map as stand-alone app without a paired phone running | + | You should be able to install a normal |
- | Stand-alone function is not possible at the moment. If you would like this feature please vote for [[http:// | + | === Can I use Locus Map Watch as a stand-alone |
+ | The stand-alone function is not possible at the moment. If you would like this feature please vote for [[http:// | ||
+ | <WRAP center round important> | ||
+ | All add-ons need to be connected to Locus Map. **Switch the connection ON** in Locus //settings > Miscellaneous > Connect with add-ons//. | ||
+ | </ |