manual:user_guide:maps_tools:calibrator
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| ===== About ===== | ===== About ===== | ||
| - | This feature enables calibrating of an image of map and placing it over a background map. For example when you go to the ZOO or a park simply take a picture of its detailed plan displayed on a board at the entrance. After that you can calibrate the photo according to your background map and use it for your further navigation. <wrap info>This option is available | + | This feature enables calibrating of an image of a map and placing it over a background map. For example when you go to the ZOO or a park simply take a picture of its detailed plan displayed on a board at the entrance. After that, you can calibrate the photo according to your background map and use it for your further navigation. |
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| + | <wrap info>Available | ||
| ===== 1. Get a map picture ===== | ===== 1. Get a map picture ===== | ||
| - | * open the function in <wrap box>Menu > More functions | + | * open the function in <wrap box>Menu > All features |
| - | * tap **Take** to take a photo with you phone camera - the more quality camera, the better | + | * tap **Take** to take a photo with your phone camera - the more quality camera, the better |
| - | * or **Select** to choose the photo from your device memory, from Dropbox etc. | + | * or **Select** to choose the photo from your device memory, from Dropbox etc. |
| - | <WRAP round tip > | + | |
| - | We recommend to **copy the image** from your PC/ | + | |
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| ===== 2. Calibrate the map picture ===== | ===== 2. Calibrate the map picture ===== | ||
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| <WRAP round tip >If you have chosen a big image it is highly recommended to check **Optimize map** to divide the map image into many small maps (tiles) bundled into one file. | <WRAP round tip >If you have chosen a big image it is highly recommended to check **Optimize map** to divide the map image into many small maps (tiles) bundled into one file. | ||
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| + | ==== Save the calibration configuration for later use ==== | ||
| + | If you have **more map images of the same size and scale** to calibrate you can use one configuration for calibrating them all: | ||
| + | - calibrate the first image | ||
| + | - **save the calibration configuration**: | ||
| + | - open the next image | ||
| + | - calibrate | ||
| + | - repeat ad hoc. | ||
| ===== 4. Use the calibrated map ===== | ===== 4. Use the calibrated map ===== | ||
| - | Your calibrated map appears now as an **overlay**\\ {{ : | + | Your calibrated map appears now as an **overlay** and can be managed in **[[manual: |
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| - | You can change opacity of the calibrated map by selecting it and moving the opacity slider:\\ {{ : | + | |
| + | <WRAP center round tip> | ||
| + | If you want to use the calibrated map elsewhere, e.g. in Google Earth, they are stored as KMZ files in the **/// | ||
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