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manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings [2021/08/13 16:13] mstupkamanual:user_guide:tracks:recording:profiles_settings [2024/01/18 15:09] (current) – [Recording profile activity] mstupka
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-===== Recording Profiles Settings =====+===== Recording profiles settings =====
  
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 Tracks are recorded in profiles. Each profile is defined by a set of parameters reflecting various aspects of the recording. Settings of these parameters can be accessed from: Tracks are recorded in profiles. Each profile is defined by a set of parameters reflecting various aspects of the recording. Settings of these parameters can be accessed from:
-  * //Locus settings > Track recording > particular recording profile//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset4.png?nolink |}} +  * //Locus settings > Track recording > particular recording profile//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset4.jpg?nolink |}} 
-  * //Track recording panel > Track recording settings > particular recording profile//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset1.png?nolink |}}+  * //Track recording panel > Track recording settings > particular recording profile//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset1.jpg?nolink |}}
  
-In these settings, you can edit an already created profile. If you want to add a new one (Premium subscribers only), go up one level in the settings hierarchy (//settings > track recording//).\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset2.png?nolink |}}+In these settings, you can edit an already-created profile. If you want to add a new one, go up one level in the settings structure (//settings > track recording//).\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset2.jpg?nolink |}}
  
 ==== Recording profile activity ==== ==== Recording profile activity ====
 <WRAP center round info> <WRAP center round info>
-Recording profile activity is set by default and cannot be changed. If you need a profile with an activity that is not set by default, you have to **create a new recording profile** (Premium subscribers only)+Recording profile activity is set by default and cannot be changed. If you need a profile with an activity that is not set by default, you have to **create a new recording profile** <wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>
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-  * //Name// - insert name of the profile +  * **Name** - insert name of the profile 
-  * //Preferred folder// - select which folder will be used for storing recorded tracks from this profile. Default is //Last used//. If you need a new folder, please go to the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management|track manager]] first. +  * **Track name format** - by default, the app names the recorded tracks with the time stamp of the track saving. Here you can add **more parameters** for the automatic naming - **activity, starting/ending place, title of navigated route**, etc. and add your own words to customize the track name. 
-  * //Auto-save after stop// - check to save recorded tracks automatically into the preferred folder immediately after the recording is stopped. Option is active only when other than //Last used// folder is selected. +    * tap **ADD** and select parameters:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset5.jpg?nolink |}} 
-  * //Remove this profile// - deletes current profile<wrap info>available only to Premium subscribers</wrap>+    * you can **change their order** and add your own words like prepositions etc. You can **check the result** on the sample below:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trackrecset6.jpg?nolink |}} 
 +  * **Preferred folder** - select which folder will be used for storing recorded tracks from this profile. Default is **Last used**. If you need a new folder, create it in the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management|track manager]] first. 
 +  * **Auto-save after stop** - check to save recorded tracks automatically into the preferred folder immediately after the recording is stopped. The option is active only when other than //Last used// folder is selected. 
 +  * **Save & display** - by default, the track remains displayed on the map after it is saved. You can turn this off and hide the track after saving. 
 +  * **Remove this profile** - deletes current profile<wrap info>Disabled when the profile is active. Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>
 ==== Parameters ==== ==== Parameters ====
-  * //Distance interval// - sets distance between recorded trackpoints. The slower movement, the shorter the distance should be. +  * **Distance interval** - sets distance between recorded track points. The slower movement, the shorter the distance should be. 
-  * //Time interval// - sets time period between recording two trackpoints. The slower movement, the longer the period should be. +  * **Time interval** - sets time period between recording two track points. The slower movement, the longer the period should be. 
-  * //Trackpoint recording conditions// - defines method of trackpoint recording based on distance and time intervals: +  * **Trackpoint recording conditions** - defines the method of trackpoint recording based on distance and time intervals: 
-    * //Distance AND time// - both intervals at once trigger trackpoint recording - smoother line but less accurate +    * **Distance AND time** - both intervals at once trigger trackpoint recording - smoother line but less accurate 
-    * //Distance OR time// - one of the intervals triggers trackpoint recording - very accurate but a lot of trackpoints recorded +    * **Distance OR time** - one of the intervals triggers trackpoint recording - very accurate but a lot of track points recorded 
-  * //Required GPS accuracy// - sets maximum acceptable range of GPS accuracy for recording trackpoints +  * **Required GPS accuracy** - sets the maximum acceptable range of GPS accuracy for recording tracks. **More than 50 m is recommended.** 
-  * //Record only when moving// - track recording is running only provided Locus Map detects movement of the device. If not, the recording is paused.\\ <WRAP round tip >Sometimes, location indicator is moving on map even when speed is 0 m/s. That is caused by post-processing of raw GPS data in the device and insufficient amount of data. By enabling this feature, Locus Map stores only correct trackpoints.</WRAP> +  * **Auto-pause** - <wrap info>experimental option</wrap> - automatically pauses track recording based on all available movement sensors of your phone. Unfortunately, not reliable on all devices. 
-  * //Record when GPS is off// - track recording proceeds even if the GPS signal is out, e.g. in buildings. Location is acquired by wifi and mobile networks and can be approximate only.\\ <WRAP round important>"Accuracy" of such a recording can oscillate kilometers from your real location or such recording can be stopped due to low value in the //Required accuracy// parameter.</WRAP>+  * **Record only when moving** - track recording is running only provided Locus Map detects movement of the device. If not, the recording is paused.\\ <WRAP round tip >Sometimes, the location indicator is moving on the map even when the speed is 0 m/s. That is caused by the post-processing of raw GPS data in the device and an insufficient amount of data. By enabling this feature, Locus Map stores only correct track points.</WRAP> 
 +  * **Record when GPS is off** - track recording proceeds even if the GPS signal is out, e.g. in buildings. Location is acquired by wifi and mobile networks and can be approximated only.\\ <WRAP round important>"Accuracy" of such a recording can oscillate kilometers from your real location or such recording can be stopped due to low value in the **Required accuracy** parameter.</WRAP>
 ==== Style on map ==== ==== Style on map ====
-  * //Track recording line style// - launches a dialog with [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_route_folder_style|line style settings]] - color, mode, pattern, width etc. +  * **Track recording line style** - launches a dialog with [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_route_folder_style|line style settings]] - color, mode, pattern, width etc. 
-  * //Display only part of track on map// - limits number of visible trackpoints of actually recorded track.  Recommended for long or frequent routes. Too long recording (too many trackpoints) may slow down the display of maps. +  * **Display only part of track on map** - limits the number of visible track points of the actual recorded track.  Recommended for long or frequent routes. Too long recording (too many track points) may slow down the display of maps. 
-  * //Displayed track part length// - defines number of visible recorded trackpoints on map in order to secure smooth running of the app+  * **Displayed track part length** - defines the number of visible recorded track points on the map in order to secure the smooth running of the app
 ==== Advanced settings ==== ==== Advanced settings ====
-  * //Audio coach auto start// - defines a **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trainingmanager|audio coach scheme]]** to be started simultaneously with the track recording +  * **Connected hardware auto-start** - here you can select **[[manual:user_guide:tools:bluetooth|bluetooth or ANT+]]** sensors connected to the phone that should be started simultaneously with the track recording. <wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap> 
-  * //Automatic export// - sets automatic export of recorded track to a file or web service. The setting dialog is the same as in the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:export#tracks_export_dialog|Track export]]** except of a new button - **Set** - that confirms the export selection +  * **Audio coach auto start** - defines a **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:recording:trainingmanager|audio coach scheme]]** to be started simultaneously with the track recording. <wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap> 
-  * //Connected hardware auto-start// - here you can define **[[manual:user_guide:tools:bluetooth|bluetooth]]** or **[[manual:user_guide:tools:ant|ANT+]]** devices connected to the phone that should be started simultaneously with the track recording +  * **Automatic export** - sets automatic export of recorded track to a file or web service. The setting dialog is the same as in the **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:export#tracks_export_dialog|Track export]]** except of a new button - **Set** - that confirms the export selection 
-  * //Live tracking auto-start// - defines a  **[[manual:user_guide:functions:live_tracking|Live tracking]]** event to be launched simultaneously with the track recording    +  * **Live tracking auto-start** - defines a  **[[manual:user_guide:functions:live_tracking|Live tracking]]** event to be launched simultaneously with the track recording. <wrap info>Available only with **[[https://www.locusmap.app/premium|Premium]]**</wrap>
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