manual:user_guide:points:management
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| + | ====== Points Management ====== | ||
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| + | All user points in Locus Map are managed in **Points manager**. It can be accessed: | ||
| + | * from the **main menu**:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * from **[[manual: | ||
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| + | Points are stored in **folders** from where you can **visualize them on map**, **edit** them, **copy** etc. Folders can be put into **groups**: | ||
| + | ===== Folders ===== | ||
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| + | Each **folder line** consists of an **icon** (1), a folder **name** (2), **number of visible/ | ||
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| + | **Icon** (1) - tapping it opens selection to **load** (visualize on map) all previously visible points or all points in the folder. Once all points were selected, it just switches between all visible/all invisible: | ||
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| + | **Folder name** (2) - tapping it unfolds the folder:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | ==== How to add a folder ==== | ||
| + | * tap {{: | ||
| + | * select **icon** (optional - select from Locus style and Garmin style icons) and **name** the folder | ||
| + | * set style and behavior of **point labels** on map screen (optional)\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * tap **ADD** to confirm | ||
| + | ===== Groups ===== | ||
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| + | Folders can be put into **groups** as another level of data structure. Each **group line** contains the group name and number of folders allocated in it. Before adding a folder to a group, it is necessary to **create one**. | ||
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| + | ==== How to add a group ==== | ||
| + | * tap submenu in topbar and select **Groups** | ||
| + | * tap + and create a new group | ||
| + | * new group appears in the point manager:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | ==== How to add a folder to a group ==== | ||
| + | * open edit menu of a folder | ||
| + | * select the group you want to put the folder into | ||
| + | * save\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | ===== Points Folder ===== | ||
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| + | After tapping a folder name in the manager the points display in a vertical list:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | * //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** | ||
| + | * //point name// (2) - tapping it opens a **point detail screen** | ||
| + | * //bearing and distance// (3) to the point from the current position of the map cursor | ||
| + | * {{: | ||
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| + | === Single point === | ||
| + | * tap the icon of the point in the point list\\ OR | ||
| + | * tap the " | ||
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| + | To remove the point from map (not from the database), tap {{: | ||
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| + | === Multiple points === | ||
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| + | Use one of multiselecting options:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | * //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.\\ | ||
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| + | {{: | ||
| + | There are several options:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | * //Sort by name// - sorts points **alphabetically** | ||
| + | * //Sort by distance// - sorts points by **distance from actual map cursor position** (or **actual GPS position** when fixed and centered) | ||
| + | * //Sort by creation date// - sorts points by their **creation date/time** | ||
| + | * //Sort by last update// - sorts points by the **date/time of their last update** | ||
| + | * //Reverse sorting// - switches **sorting into reverse mode**\\ <WRAP round info > | ||
| + | // | ||
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| + | {{: | ||
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| + | * 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**: | ||
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| + | <WRAP round info > | ||
| + | // | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | === Save filter for later use === | ||
| + | With saved filter you do not have to set it up again every time you need it. All is done in the filter manager:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | Saved filters can be overwritten by newer settings or deleted:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | You can quickly apply saved filter when displaying a whole folder of points:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | {{: | ||
| + | More managing tools can be found under the **tools button**:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | To apply a tool to points, **select points** by checking single ones or use multi-select and sorting in topbar:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | === Copying === | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| + | === Moving === | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| + | === Exporting === | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| + | [[manual: | ||
| + | === Deleting === | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| + | === Other tools === | ||
| + | {{ : | ||
| + | * //Update elevation// - updates elevation of selected points with downloaded SRTM data | ||
| + | * //Change icons// - changes icons of selected points | ||
| + | * //Earth// - exports selected points into [[https:// | ||
| + | * a few // | ||
| + | * {{: | ||
| + | ===== Point Map Label ===== | ||
| + | Appears when you **move the map cursor across the point icon** on map:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | OR when you **tap a point**:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | 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 {{: | ||
| + | * //Point detail// - shows **detailed information about the point** (displays also when you **tap the label itself**)\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * //Navigate to// - opens the navigation dialog to calculate **route to the point**:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * //Guide on// - starts **guiding to the point**:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * // Compass// - opens the **compass screen** and starts **guiding to the point showing its azimuth and distance**: | ||
| + | * //Hide// - hides the point from the map:\\ {{ : | ||
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| + | Tapping the label launches the Point Detail Screen: | ||
| + | ===== Point Detail Screen ===== | ||
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| + | Contains all information considering a point: \\ {{ : | ||
| + | ==== Basic info ==== | ||
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| + | * //map preview// of the point. Tap to display it centered on the map screen:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * //point folder icon and name//, | ||
| + | * //point coordinates// | ||
| + | * // | ||
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| + | ==== Attachments ==== | ||
| + | Contains list of attached files. To add some, tap {{: | ||
| + | * //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** | ||
| + | * //record an audio// - makes a voice recording by the phone or tablet microphone | ||
| + | * //select an audio// - attaches an audio file from your phone memory | ||
| + | * //shoot a video// - makes a video recording by the phone/ | ||
| + | * //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 | ||
| + | ==== Tools menu ==== | ||
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| + | * {{: | ||
| + | * {{: | ||
| + | Android OS offers an internal system where each application " | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | * //Navigate to// - opens the navigation dialog to calculate route to the point:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * //Guide on// - starts guiding to the point:\\ {{ : | ||
| + | * //Compass// - opens the [[manual: | ||
| + | * {{: | ||
| + | * {{: | ||
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