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Live tracking feature enables real time monitoring of user's position on map screens of other Locus users or in a third party web-based service.
Before using this feature it is necessary to define a new live tracking session. Tap button and select one of pre-set options:
This feature monitors position of other Locus users who have this feature on and displays it on the main map screen. You are able to display also nickname, icon, message, azimuth, speed and other information about monitored users. Locus live tracking is in BETA version - it is still in development.
All other Locus users who have this feature ON appear on the map screen as icons. Tapping the icon opens a popup with the user's nick, distance from you and his or her elevation. Tapping the popup opens a detail window displaying all available information about the user:
Live tracking can be stopped either by tapping STOP in the upper bar or directly in notification bar of your device.
This feature enables real time monitoring of Locus Map user's position in selected web-based services. We have pre-set two for you - GPSies.com and an experimental website C-ME.
Your position begins to display in the map window of GPSies.com Live Tracking service.
Testing web site of one of Locus power users. The procedure of setting C-ME live tracking up is the same as in case of GPSies except login credentials. The instructions can be obtained in this forum >>
All parameters of live tracking feature can be configurable here. The setup is therefore dependent on a particular live tracking service you are attempting to connect to.
The main parameters are:
Live tracking data handling: