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--- manual:user_guide:geocaching:gc_in_locus [2017/09/18 15:18] – [Bottom action panel] mstupka
+++ manual:user_guide:geocaching:gc_in_locus [2022/04/07 12:03] (current) – mstupka
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 {{ :manual:user_guide:ic_launcher_addon_gc4locus.png?64|}}====== Geocaching in Locus Map ======
-FIXME IN RECONSTRUCTION FIXME
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 ===== About =====
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   * **TR** - number of trackables dropped here (displayed only to Premium members, others see TR 0)
   * **S** - 5-grade scale of the geocache box size
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_symbol_distance_alt.png?nolink&30|}} distance to the cache
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_symbol_distance_alt.png?nolink&30|}} distance to the cache from your actual GPS position (or from the cursor your position is not centered)
   * last 5 logs status - in case you downloaded logs
 {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_right_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **more options** menu contains:
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_hint_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Hint** button, opening a box with tools menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching7.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching8.png?nolink |}}\\ You can encrypt/decrypt the hint, copy it to clipboard or let it translate by any installed translating app/service
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_field_notes_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Log** button, opening a Log side panel menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching9.png?nolink |}}\\ **Log your visit** - you can log your visit online to www.geocaching.com. **Upload field note** - uploads a previously created offline log to www.geocaching.com. **Store offline** - starts the **[[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_tools1|Fieldnote manager]]** to create an offline log for future uploading
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_waypoints_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Load all waypoints** - appears only when the cache contains waypoints - it displays them all on map
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_field_notes_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Log** button, opening a Log side panel menu:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching9.png?nolink |}}\\ **Log your visit** - you can log your visit online to www.geocaching.com. **Upload field note** - uploads a previously created offline log to www.geocaching.com. **Store offline** - starts the **[[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_tools1|Logs manager]]** to create an offline log for future uploading
   * the rest is common for all kinds of points - [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation|Navigate to]], [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance|Guide on]], [[manual:user_guide:tools:gps|Compass]] and Hide (removes the point from map)
 ===== Geocache Folder Screen =====
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 ==== Tools menu ====
 {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching5.png?nolink |}}
-Besides common functions like //Copy/Move/Export/Delete// of //Fill elevation// contains several GC-specific features:
+Besides common functions like //Copy/Move/Export/Delete// or //Fill elevation// contains several GC-specific features:
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_update_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Update caches** - updates downloaded caches listings, logs etc. The button is present only if the [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#geocaching4locus_add-on|Geocaching4Locus addon]] is installed.
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_offlinizer_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**GC Offlinizer** - downloads geocaches' associated images, spoilers etc. for later offline use. <wrap info>This option is available only for Locus Map Pro users. </wrap>[[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_offlinizer|How to use GC Offlinizer >>]]
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_offlinizer_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**GC Offlinizer** - downloads geocaches' associated images, spoilers etc. for later offline use. [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_offlinizer|How to use GC Offlinizer >>]]
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_vote_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Load GCVote** - downloads geocache rating
 ===== Geocache Detail Screen =====
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   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_hint_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Hint** - displays encrypted geocache hint if there is any and a tools menu that can encrypt/decrypt the hint, save it to clipboard or translate:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching25.png?nolink |}}
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_field_notes_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Log visit**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching9.png?nolink |}}
-    * //ONLINE// <wrap info>this option is available only to Locus Map Pro users</wrap>
+    * //ONLINE//
       * Log your visit - logs your geocache visit online directly to www.geocaching.com
       * Upload field note - uploads a field note under "Your profile - Access Your Field Notes". If it has not been done before www.geocaching.com may require authorizing your account.
     * //OFFLINE//
       * Store offline - stores geocache log for later online logging - offline logs are managed in [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_tools1|Field notes manager]]
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_item_trackable_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Log trackable** - <wrap info>this option is available only to Locus Map Pro users</wrap> - logs a trackable item after inserting the tracking code:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching26.png?nolink |}}
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_item_trackable_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Log trackable** - logs a trackable item after inserting the tracking code:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching26.png?nolink |}}
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Notes** - opens an empty socket to enter offline notes. Useful for paperless geocaching - writing down questions of a stage, calculations, formulas, hints etc.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching27.png?nolink |}}
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_point_add_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Add new waypoint** - adds a new waypoint or final coordinates of a multicache. Enables also computing of waypoints coordinates based on distance and azimuth:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching29.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching28.png?nolink |}}
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_gc_offlinizer_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**GC Offlinizer** - downloads images associated with the geocache, [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:tools#geocaching_offlinizer|more info here >>]]\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching30.png?nolink |}}
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_calendar_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Add to calendar** - in case the cache is a geocaching event this option sends it to your calendar. <wrap info>This option is available only to Locus Map Pro users.</wrap>
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_calendar_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Add to calendar** - in case the cache is a geocaching event this option sends it to your calendar.
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:abc_btn_check_to_on_mtrl_000.png?nolink&30|}}**Computed** - marks the geocache as computed in case it contains any computing to do - useful for filtration
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:abc_btn_check_to_on_mtrl_000.png?nolink&30|}}**Computed** - marks the geocache as computed in case it contains any computing to do - {{:manual:user_guide:gc_computed.png?nolink&30|}} - useful for filtration
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_www_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Web page** - shows the geocache detail on www.geocaching.com
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_settings_geocaching_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Settings** - opens [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:settings|geocaching settings screen >>]]
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     * //size// - 5-grade scale of the geocache box size
     * //favorites// - number of geocachers who marked the cache as their favorite
-    * //quality GC Vote// - geocachers' evaluation. {{:manual:user_guide:ic_refresh_alt.png?nolink&30|}} refreshes the status - <wrap info>this option is available only to Locus Map Pro users</wrap>\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching15.png?nolink |}}
+    * //quality GC Vote// - geocachers' evaluation. {{:manual:user_guide:ic_refresh_alt.png?nolink&30|}} refreshes the status\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching15.png?nolink |}}
     * //hidden// - date of hiding the geocache
     * //updated// - date of the geocache website last update
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   * **Details** - information about geocache altitude, azimuth from current position, GPS accuracy, date of geocache import etc.
 ==== Listing tab ====
-Contains all information included in the //Listing// part of the geocache website - facts, formulas, images, links, etc.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching16.png?nolink |}}
+Contains all information included in the //Listing// part of the geocache website - facts, formulas, images, links, etc. <wrap info>Premium members see mobile-optimized information, basic members full HTML web page (so far)</wrap>:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching16.png?nolink |}}
 ==== Images tab ====
 A special tab for displaying geocache related images and their descriptions. Images associated with the geocache are listed here after using **GC Offlinizer**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching17.png?nolink |}}
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 Contains the geocache logs scroll:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching19.png?nolink |}}
 ==== Trackables tab ====
-Contains a list of trackables present in the cache (when there are none, this tab is inactive):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching20.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching21.png?nolink |}}\\ The trackable item can be logged directly from here (only Locus Map Pro).
+Contains a list of trackables present in the cache (when there are none, this tab is inactive):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching20.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching21.png?nolink |}}\\ The trackable item can be logged directly from here.
 ==== Attachment tab ====
 Storage space for geocache attachments - files, images, videos, audio recordings etc.:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching22.png?nolink |}} You can add attachments by tapping the + sign in topbar.
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     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_guide_on_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //guide on// - starts guiding to the geocache. See more in [[manual:user_guide:functions:guidance|Guidance >>]]
     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_compass_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //compass// - opens the compass screen and starts guiding to the geocache showing its azimuth and distance
-    * buttons of **3rd party navigation apps** installed in the device
+    * buttons of **3rd party navigation apps** installed in the device (Google Earth, Street View etc.)
   *  {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **share/geocaching add-on menu**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching31.png?nolink |}}\\
-    * contains a Share button opening point-specifice share menuopens a menu of [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#Geocaching4Locus|Geocaching4Locus]] and other installed add-ons and cooperating 3rd party apps that can process the geocache - navigate to it, display it on a map etc.:
+    * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_share_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**Share** button opening point-specific **[[manual:user_guide:functions:share|share menu]]**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:geocaching:geocaching33.png?nolink |}}.
+    * menu of [[manual:user_guide:geocaching:import#Geocaching4Locus|Geocaching4Locus]] add-on:
     * //update cache// - reloads the cache data
-    * //download logs// - downloads geocache logs only
+    * //download logs// - downloads geocache logs
-    * //closest geocaches// - opens Geocaching4Locus dialog to define the range and number of displayed geocaches
+    * //nearest caches// - opens Geocaching4Locus dialog to define the range and number of geocaches to download
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**geocache management button** - offers editing, copying, moving, hiding, exporting, sharing, deleting and adding the geocache to NFC tag (see more in [[manual:user_guide:tools:nfc|NFC manager]])
+  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}}**other tools menu** - editing, copying, moving, hiding, exporting and deleting of the geocache

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