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 ====== Points Management ====== ====== Points Management ======
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 All user points in Locus Map are managed in **Points manager**. It can be accessed: All user points in Locus Map are managed in **Points manager**. It can be accessed:
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 +===== Points Folder =====
  
-{{:manual:user_guide:add.png?50 }}+After tapping a folder name in the manager the points display in a vertical list:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points07.gif?nolink |}}\\ Its **topbar** displays visible/total number of points:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager6.png?nolink |}}\\ **Each line** consists of:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager7.png?nolink |}}
  
-===== Points Folder ===== +  * //icon// (1) - either the same as the folder in case the point is created by you or different in case the point is imported - **tapping the icon displays the point on map** 
-{{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager5.png?nolink |}}\\ +  * //point name// (2) - tapping it opens a **point detail screen** 
-After tapping a folder the points display in a vertical list. The **topbar** displays visible/total number of points. **Each line** consists of: +  * //bearing and distance// (3) to the point from the current position of the map cursor 
-  * //icon// - either the same as the folder in case the point is created by you or different in case the point is imported - **tapping the icon displays point on map** +  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//visibility button// (4) - switches point in/visibility on the map - button is highlighted **blue when the point is shown on map**
-  * //point name// - tapping it opens a point detail screen +
-  * //bearing and distance// to the point from the current position of the map cursor +
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//"eye" button// - switches point in/visibility on the map - visible points are highlighted blue+
  
-==== Points list bottom panel ==== +{{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&50| }}==== How to display points on map ==== 
-The bottom bar contains following controls: + 
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_point_add_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Add new point** - opens a dialog screen to add a new point, see more in [[manual:user_guide:points:add|Adding new points]]<html><br><br></html> +=== Single point === 
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Multi-point display selector** - multi-selection of points to display or apply tools at: +  * tap the icon of the point in the point list\\ OR 
-    * //Hide all// - makes all points in the folder invisible on the map +  * tap the "eye" button {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&30|}}:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points08.gif?nolink |}}  
-    * //First X points// - shows a predefined number of first points in the list (50, 100, 200... points) + 
-    * //Show all// - makes all points in the folder visible on the map+To remove the point from map (not from the database), tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&30|}} again. 
 + 
 +=== Multiple points === 
 + 
 +Use one of multiselecting options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager8.png?nolink |}} 
 + 
 +    * //Hide all// - makes **all points** in the folder **invisible** on the map 
 +    * //First X points// - shows a **predefined number** of first points in the list (50, 100, 200... points) 
 +    * //Show all// - makes **all points** in the folder **visible** on the map
     * //Invert// - inverts current selection, useful when you want to select almost all points except some. Select those and then invert the selection.\\     * //Invert// - inverts current selection, useful when you want to select almost all points except some. Select those and then invert the selection.\\
-{{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager6.png?nolink |}} + 
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_sort_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Sort by** button: +{{:manual:user_guide:ic_sort_alt.png?nolink&50| }}==== How to sort points ==== 
-    * //Sort by name// - sorts points alphabetically +There are several options:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager9.png?nolink |}} 
-    * //Sort by distance// - sorts points by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) + 
-    * //Sort by creation date// - sorts points by their creation date/time +    * //Sort by name// - sorts points **alphabetically** 
-    * //Sort by last update// - sorts points by the date/time of their last update +    * //Sort by distance// - sorts points by **distance from actual map cursor position** (or **actual GPS position** when fixed and centered) 
-    * //Reverse sorting// - switches sorting into reverse mode<html><br><br></html><WRAP round info > +    * //Sort by creation date// - sorts points by their **creation date/time** 
-//Geocaching// - folders with geocaches contain this option for further sorting methods, see more in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching|Geocaching]]</WRAP> +    * //Sort by last update// - sorts points by the **date/time of their last update** 
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_filter_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Filter** button - opens a filter dialog window. Its topbar contains //filter-applying button// {{:manual:user_guide:ic_filter_alt.png?nolink&30|}} and a menu offering showing the //filtering result in the map// and //clearing the filter//.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poifilter.png?nolink |}}\\ The filter dialog window content then changes according to the type of points the folder contains but basic categories are as follows: +    * //Reverse sorting// - switches **sorting into reverse mode**\\ <WRAP round info > 
-    * //Name// - filtering based on a given string of characters - fulltext check +//Geocaching// - folders with geocaches contain this option for further sorting methods, see more in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:gc_in_locus#sorting_menu|Geocaching]]</WRAP> 
-    * //Icon// - displays all kinds of icons in the folder. Set the filter by un/checking them. + 
-    * //Max. distance// - filters points according to maximum distance from current map screen center. +{{:manual:user_guide:ic_filter_alt.png?nolink&50| }}==== How to filter points ==== 
-    * //Invert the filter// - inverts the filter settings<html><br><br></html><WRAP round info > + 
-//Geocaching tab// - contains further filtration methods, see more in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching|Geocaching]]+  * tap **filter button** 
 +  * select **criteria** 
 +    * **name** - filter out points based on a given string of characters - fulltext check 
 +    * **icon** - filter out points with particular icons 
 +    * **date** - filter out points created in particular term from-to 
 +    * **max. distance** - define maximum distance of filtered points from the map cursor 
 +    * **invert the filter** - inverts the filter settings 
 +  * tap **FILTER**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points09.gif?nolink |}} 
 + 
 +<WRAP round info > 
 +//Geocaching tab// - appears when geocaches are filtered. Contains further filtration methods specific for geocaching, see more in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:gc_in_locus#filtering_menu|Geocaching]]
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_tools_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Tools** button - changes the top and bottom bars and displays other controls. On the right side, there are checkboxes for selection of points to work with:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager7.png?nolink |}} +=== Save filter for later use === 
-    * //top panel// - displays number of selected points to apply tools to, sort-by button and confirmation button +With saved filter you do not have to set it up again every time you need it. All is done in the filter manager:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points34.gif?nolink |}} 
-    * //bottom panel//: +Saved filters can be overwritten by newer settings or deleted:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager14.png?nolink |}} 
-      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_copy_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //copy to// - copies selected points to different folders +You can quickly apply saved filter when displaying a whole folder of points:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points33.gif?nolink |}} 
-      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_move_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //move to// - moves selected points to different folders +{{:manual:user_guide:ic_tools_alt.png?nolink&50| }}==== Copying, moving, deleting etc. ==== 
-      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_export_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //export// - exports selected points (see more in [[manual:user_guide:points:export|Points Export]]) +More managing tools can be found under the **tools button**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points10.gif?nolink |}} 
-      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_delete_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //delete// - deletes selected points + 
-      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //other controls//: +To apply a tool to points, **select points** by checking single ones or use multi-select and sorting in topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager10.png?nolink |}} 
-        * //fill elevation// - fills elevation of selected points on map online or from downloaded SRTM data + 
-        * //change icons// - changes icons of selected points +=== Copying === 
-        * //Earth// - exports selected points into Google Earth if it is installed on the same device+{{ :manual:user_guide:points:points11.gif?nolink |}} 
 +=== Moving === 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:points:points12.gif?nolink |}} 
 +=== Exporting === 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:points:points13.gif?nolink |}} 
 +[[manual:user_guide:points:export|More details about exporting points >>]] 
 +=== Deleting === 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:points:points14.gif?nolink |}} 
 +=== Other tools === 
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager11.png?nolink |}} 
 +        * //Update elevation// - updates elevation of selected points with downloaded SRTM data 
 +        * //Change icons// - changes icons of selected points 
 +        * //Earth// - exports selected points into [[https://earth.google.com/web|Google Earth]] if it is installed on the same device
         * a few //geocaching tools// if the folder contains geocaches - //Update caches, GC Offlinizer// or //Load GC Vote//, see more in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching|Geocaching]]         * a few //geocaching tools// if the folder contains geocaches - //Update caches, GC Offlinizer// or //Load GC Vote//, see more in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching|Geocaching]]
-      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_cancel_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - cancels Tools menu screen+      * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_cancel_alt.png?nolink&30|}} - **cancels Tools menu screen**
 ===== Point Map Label ===== ===== Point Map Label =====
-{{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager8.png?nolink |}}\\ +Appears when you **move the map cursor across the point icon** on map:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points15.gif?nolink |}} 
-After tapping the point on the map a label appears. It contains the point name, distance from current position, elevation (if relevant data are available), a thumbnail of attached image (if there is any) and {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_right_alt.png?nolink&30|}}"more options" button: +OR when you **tap a point**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points16.gif?nolink |}} 
-  * //Point detail// - unfolding individual screen with detailed information about the point (the same as when you tap the label itself) + 
-  * //Navigate to// - opens the navigation dialog to calculate route to the point. See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation|Navigation]]. +In default settings, it contains the point **name, distance** from current position, **elevation** (if relevant data are available), a thumbnail of attached **image** (if there is any) and {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_right_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **context menu**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager12.png?nolink |}} 
-  * //Guide on// - starts guiding to the point. See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance|Guidance]] +  * //Point detail// - shows **detailed information about the point** (displays also when you **tap the label itself**)\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points17.gif?nolink |}} 
-  * // Compass// - opens the compass screen and starts guiding to the point showing its azimuth and distance +  * //Navigate to// - opens the navigation dialog to calculate **route to the point**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points18.gif?nolink |}}\\ See more in **[[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:point-to-point|Navigation]]**. 
-  * //Hide// - hides the point from the map+  * //Guide on// - starts **guiding to the point**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points19.gif?nolink |}}\\ See more in **[[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_to_a_point|Guidance]]**. 
 +  * // Compass// - opens the **compass screen** and starts **guiding to the point showing its azimuth and distance**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points20.gif?nolink |}} 
 +  * //Hide// - hides the point from the map:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points21.gif?nolink |}}
  
 Tapping the label launches the Point Detail Screen: Tapping the label launches the Point Detail Screen:
 ===== Point Detail Screen ===== ===== Point Detail Screen =====
-{{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager9.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager10.png?nolink |}}\\  + 
-The point detail screen is divided into a few sections: +Contains all information considering a point: \\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points22.gif?nolink |}} 
-  * **top panel** with the point name +==== Basic info ==== 
-  * **basic info tab** that contains: + 
-    * //map preview// of the point. Tapping it switches into the map screen with the point in the middle. The map preview can be switched off by tapping the arrow in the bottom right corner. +  * //map preview// of the point. Tap to display it centered on the map screen:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points23.gif?nolink |}} The map preview can be switched off:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points24.gif?nolink |}} 
-    * //point folder icon and name//,  number of visible/all points in folder and ">" leading to the folder +  * //point folder icon and name//,  number of visible/all points in folder, ">" leads to the folder. 
-    * //point coordinates// and a //location selector switch// - tapping the coordinates opens a popup for editing coords and coordinate system. [[manual:user_guide:tools:location|Location selector]] can change location of the point by several methods. +  * //point coordinates// and {{:manual:user_guide:tracks:ic_get_location_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//[[manual:user_guide:tools:location|location selector]] // - tapping the coordinates opens a popup for editing coords and coordinate system. [[manual:user_guide:tools:location|Location selector]] can change location of the point by several methods:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager13.png?nolink |}} 
-    * //description, photos, date of creation, address, altitude, links, phone// etc. - all can be edited from the bottom bar tool menu +  * //description, photos, date of creation, address, altitude, links, phone// etc. - all can be edited from the bottom bar tool menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points25.gif?nolink |}} 
-  * **attachment tab**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager14.png?nolink |}}\\ contains associated files. To add some, tap the {{:manual:user_guide:ic_add_alt.png?nolink&30|}} button in the topbar:+ 
 +==== Attachments ==== 
 +Contains list of attached files. To add some, tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_add_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points26.gif?nolink |}}
     * //take a photo// - takes a picture with your phone or tablet camera     * //take a photo// - takes a picture with your phone or tablet camera
     * //select a photo// - selects a photo in your phone memory - the attached photo can be used as the **point icon** - tap the menu next to the photo and select **Set as icon**     * //select a photo// - selects a photo in your phone memory - the attached photo can be used as the **point icon** - tap the menu next to the photo and select **Set as icon**
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     * //select a video// - attaches a video from your phone memory     * //select a video// - attaches a video from your phone memory
     * //select other files// - selects other files in your phone memory to attach to the point     * //select other files// - selects other files in your phone memory to attach to the point
-  * **bottom panel**: +==== Tools menu ==== 
-    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_map_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //map switch// - centers the map at the point+ 
 +    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_map_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //map switch// - centers the map at the point:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points27.gif?nolink |}}
     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //navigation// button - opens a menu of navigating tools available within Locus or other navigation apps installed in your device.\\ <WRAP center round info>     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //navigation// button - opens a menu of navigating tools available within Locus or other navigation apps installed in your device.\\ <WRAP center round info>
 Android OS offers an internal system where each application "registers itself" as a receiver of certain information - in this case **coordinates**. Locus Map tests all applications in your device and if they are able to receive coordinates they are listed in this menu. Android OS offers an internal system where each application "registers itself" as a receiver of certain information - in this case **coordinates**. Locus Map tests all applications in your device and if they are able to receive coordinates they are listed in this menu.
-</WRAP>\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager11.png?nolink |}} +</WRAP>\\  
-      * //Navigate to// - opens the navigation dialog to calculate route to the point. See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:point-to-point|Point-to-point Navigation]]. +      * //Navigate to// - opens the navigation dialog to calculate route to the point:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points28.gif?nolink |}}See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation:point-to-point|Point-to-point Navigation]]. 
-      * //Compass// - opens the [[manual:user_guide:tools:gps|compass screen]] and starts [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_to_a_point|guiding to the point]] showing its azimuth and distance +      * //Guide on// - starts guiding to the point:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points29.gif?nolink |}} See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_to_a_point|Guidance to a point]] 
-      * //Guide on// - starts guiding to the point. See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_to_a_point|Guidance to a point]] +      * //Compass// - opens the [[manual:user_guide:tools:gps|compass screen]] and starts [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance#guidance_to_a_point|guiding to the point]] showing its azimuth and distance:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points30.gif?nolink |}} 
-    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //Share options and add-ons//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager12.png?nolink |}}\\ - opens a menu of installed add-ons (e.g. [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#geocaching4locus_add-on|Geocaching4Locus]] addon) and [[manual:user_guide:functions:share|point sharing options]]:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poishare.png?nolink |}}\\ More about particular sharing options [[manual:user_guide:functions:share|HERE >>]] +    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //Share options and add-ons//\\  - opens a menu of installed add-ons (e.g. [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#geocaching4locus_add-on|Geocaching4Locus]] addon) and [[manual:user_guide:functions:share|point sharing options]]:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points31.gif?nolink |}}\\ More about particular sharing options [[manual:user_guide:functions:share|HERE >>]] 
-    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //point management button//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:poimanager15.png?nolink |}}\\ - offers editing (name, description), copying, moving, [[manual:user_guide:points:export|exporting]], hiding (removing from the map) and deleting the point (erasing from the point database - **this action cannot be reversed!**)+    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //more options//\\ \\ - offers the same editing/copying etc. options as the [[manual:user_guide:points:management#copying_moving_deleting_etc|folder tool menu]]:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:points:points32.gif?nolink |}}
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