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===== About ===== | ===== About ===== | ||
- | {{ : | + | Tracks |
- | * <wrap box>Menu > Import | + | ===== 1. Launch import ===== |
- | * <wrap box>Data > Top panel menu > Import</ | + | There are a few ways: |
- | * <wrap box> | + | * **Menu > (more functions) |
+ | * **Menu | ||
+ | * **(Menu) | ||
- | ===== Locus Map file manager | + | ===== 2. Select the file to import |
- | Locus Map opens a file manager window displaying three tabs where to choose files to import. Importable files are in full color and are clickable. | + | **Locus file browser** opens the last used memory drive. **Importable files are in full color and are clickable** (more about supported formats see below):\\ {{ : |
- | <wrap info>[[manual: | + | You can sort the files by **name, size and creation date**:\\ {{ :manual: |
- | * **Local file** tab - directory | + | Other available drives can be switched from the topbar menu:\\ {{ : |
- | * **Dropbox** tab - directory | + | * **Locus Map directory** - the content of the app's main working |
- | * **Remote file** | + | * **Local drives** - list of local memory |
- | + | * **Local** - the content of the app's main working | |
- | ===== Import dialog | + | * **Dropbox** - contents |
- | After selecting the file or receiving it from some external application Locus Map analyses it and modifies the import dialog according to the content - the dialog can process tracks | + | * **Google Drive** |
- | ==== Tracks | + | * **Remote file** - a field for inserting |
- | {{ : | + | ===== 3. Select where to import |
- | * **Topbar** - displays the file name | + | After selecting the file or receiving it from some external application |
- | * **Folder selector** - selects the folder into which the file will be imported. <wrap tip>It is possible to create a new folder directly from the menu - select //Add new folder// | + | ==== Track import dialog ==== |
- | * **Empty selected folder** - deletes all tracks in the selected folder before the import | + | |
- | * **Display only (not import)** - the import is unfinished, the track is not saved, just displayed on the map - useful for quick preview of imported file | + | |
- | * **Show on the map after import** - imports track according to settings and displays them on the map | + | |
- | * **Fill altitude** - updates altitude information of imported trackpoints (only if the elevation data is available) | + | |
- | * **Bottombar** - contains Cancel button aborting whole operation and Import button to confirm and start importing. | + | |
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- | <WRAP center round tip> | + | |
- | When importing track and detached waypoints in one imported file Locus Map offers connecting the waypoints with the track so that they are displayed in track chart. | + | |
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+ | Appears when the imported file contains just tracks:\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * topbar displays the file name | ||
+ | * **Folder selector** - selects the folder into which the file will be imported. It is possible to create a new folder directly from the menu. If you start import from a //folder action menu// in //Tracks manager// it is already pre-selected. | ||
+ | * **Delete other tracks in folder** - removes all other tracks from the selected folder before the import | ||
+ | * **Use style of the folder** - imported track will take color, thickness, pattern etc. defined for the folder it is imported to | ||
+ | * **Display only (not save)** - tracks are just displayed on the map screen - useful for a quick preview of the imported file | ||
+ | * **Show on the map after import** - displays imported tracks on the map when the import is finished | ||
+ | * **Update elevation** - adds or updates the value of imported tracks' | ||
+ | * **Cancel** - aborts the action | ||
+ | * **Import** - confirms the action | ||
===== Supported file formats ===== | ===== Supported file formats ===== | ||
Locus Map tracks import supports following file formats: | Locus Map tracks import supports following file formats: | ||
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- | ===== Import settings ===== | ||
- | * <wrap box>Menu > Settings > Miscellaneous</ | ||
- | ==== Track color and transparency ==== | ||
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- | Sets **default color** of all recorded, imported or manually created tracks. | ||
- | ==== Track width ==== | + | * {{: |
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- | Sets **default width** of all recorded and imported tracks and manually created routes. | + | [[https:// |