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+ | ====== Location Selector ====== | ||
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+ | Location Selector is a very important part of Locus Map. Over 20 activities link to it to define locations of points, map centers, search spots and so on. It is always triggered in a particular situation by {{: | ||
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+ | The button usually follows a **field with coordinates** of a particular point (POI, trackpoint, etc.). The field can be empty or pre-filled depending on the situation. | ||
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+ | * tapping it opens **coordinates edit dialog** | ||
+ | * long-tapping copies coordinates to the device **clipboard** | ||
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+ | ===== Coordinates Edit Dialog ===== | ||
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+ | This dialog is useful when you know exact coordinates or if you need to convert coordinates from one system to another. | ||
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+ | * select coordinate system (e.g. WGS x°x.x' | ||
+ | * enter coordinates | ||
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+ | **When converting select source coordinate system, enter coordinates and select output system, Locus Map re-calculates coordinates.** | ||
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+ | Locus Map supports a wide range of the World coordinate systems: | ||
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+ | * **WGS** | ||
+ | * **MGRS** | ||
+ | * **Maidenhead** | ||
+ | * **UTM** | ||
+ | * **S-JTSK** | ||
+ | * **OS Irish Grid** | ||
+ | * **Israeli CS Grid** | ||
+ | * **Israeli TM Grid** | ||
+ | * **Dutch Grid (RD)** | ||
+ | * **NZGD2000** | ||
+ | * **CH1903/ | ||
+ | * **OSGB 1936** | ||
+ | <WRAP round tip > For more advanced users, who want to use Locus also for some specific tasks, like surveyors and others, Locus allows to use **[[: | ||
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+ | ===== Location Selector Dialog ===== | ||
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+ | {{ : | ||
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+ | * //new location// tab - contains grid of methods defining new location | ||
+ | * //recently used// tab - contains list of recently used locations | ||
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+ | ==== New location tab ==== | ||
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+ | * **GPS** | ||
+ | * **Select on map** - switches a new map screen where there is possible either to tap the position directly on map (1: tap > Tap to select) or, more precisely, aim the screen center cursor (2) at the position and confirm by the hookbutton (3).{{ | ||
+ | * **Points** | ||
+ | * **Screen center** | ||
+ | * **Coordinates** | ||
+ | * **Address** | ||
+ | * **Projection** | ||
+ | * **Contact** | ||
+ | * **Clipboard** | ||
+ | <WRAP round tip > **The grid can be modified** | ||
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+ | ==== Recently used tab ==== | ||
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+ | Tab contains last used or selected locations. The points are listed according to time of use, the newest is at the top. | ||
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+ | The red " | ||
+ | ===== Location Selector Setup ===== | ||
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+ | Location Selector can be customized according to your needs. | ||
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+ | ==== Adding, removing, sorting location methods ==== | ||
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+ | * to change order of the location methods, long-tap and drag its icons as you like\\ {{ : | ||
+ | * to add and remove items from the grid, tap the setup button {{: | ||
+ | * to remove a method from the grid, long-tap its icon, release and tap // | ||
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+ | ==== Own location ==== | ||
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+ | Select //Own location// | ||
+ | * **Icon& | ||
+ | * **Location** | ||
+ | * tap OK, a **new button appears in the grid**.\\ {{ : |