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- | ====== Points Import ====== | + | {{ : |
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===== About ===== | ===== About ===== | ||
Points import is used when you want to work with points from external sources - file folders, databases, applications, | Points import is used when you want to work with points from external sources - file folders, databases, applications, | ||
- | * **Menu > Import | + | * **Menu > Import |
- | * **Data > Top panel menu > Import** | + | * **Menu > Points > top bar menu > Import** |
- | * **Data > Points | + | * **Main screen top panel > Data > top bar menu > Import** |
+ | * **Points > any folder menu > Import** - imports directly into the selected folder | ||
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===== Locus Map file manager ===== | ===== Locus Map file manager ===== | ||
- | Locus Map opens a file manager window displaying | + | Locus Map opens a file manager window displaying |
- | <wrap info> | + | <wrap info> |
* **Local file** tab - directory structure of your device memory. Importable files are usually stored in SDCARD folder. | * **Local file** tab - directory structure of your device memory. Importable files are usually stored in SDCARD folder. | ||
- | * **Dropbox** tab - directory structure of your Dropbox folder | + | * **Dropbox** tab - directory structure of your Dropbox folder. Dropbox login is required when approaching the tab for the first time. |
+ | * **Google Drive** tab - directory structure of your Google Drive. Google Drive login is required when approaching the tab for the first time. | ||
* **Remote file** tab - contains socket for inserting URL of a remote file stored in a internet repository (Rapidshare, | * **Remote file** tab - contains socket for inserting URL of a remote file stored in a internet repository (Rapidshare, | ||
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===== Import dialog ===== | ===== Import dialog ===== | ||
- | . | + | After selecting the file or receiving it from some external application or add-on Locus Map analyses it and modifies the import dialog according to the content - the dialog can process points or tracks or both of them at once. |
- | + | ==== Point import dialog ==== | |
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- | + | Appears when the imported file contains just points: | |
- | . | + | * **Topbar** - displays the file name |
- | + | * **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.</ | |
- | . | + | * **Empty selected folder** - deletes all points in the selected folder before the import |
+ | * **Display only (not import)** - the import is unfinished, points are not saved, just displayed on the map - useful for quick preview of imported file | ||
+ | * **Show on the map after import** - imports points according to settings and displays them on the map | ||
+ | * **Update altitude** - // | ||
+ | * **Bottombar** - consists of Cancel button aborting whole operation and Import button to confirm and start importing. | ||
===== Supported file formats ===== | ===== Supported file formats ===== | ||
- | + | Locus Map points import supports following file formats: | |
- | * **KML and KMZ** | + | * {{: |
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- | * **GPX** | + | * {{: |
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- | * **OpenAir** | + | * {{: |
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- | * **LOC** | + | * {{: |
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- | * **Ov2** | + | * {{: |
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- | * **Upi** | + | * {{: |
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+ | ===== Import settings ===== | ||
+ | * <wrap box>Menu > Settings > Miscellaneous</ | ||
+ | ==== Check duplicates ==== | ||
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+ | Enables scanning imported points and checking duplicates of points or geocaches during POI import. Due to this check the import is a little bit slower. |