manual:user_guide:settings:control
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| - | ====== Controlling ====== | + | {{ : |
| - | FIXME RECONSTRUCTION FIXME | + | |
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| ===== Display ===== | ===== Display ===== | ||
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| - | ==== Advertisement ==== | + | |
| - | <wrap info> | + | |
| - | Un-checking offers **purchase** of banner-free **Locus Map Pro** version. | + | |
| - | ==== FullScreen ==== | + | |
| - | Hides system panel at the top of the screen to enlarge the map area. | + | |
| ==== Orientation Lock ==== | ==== Orientation Lock ==== | ||
| Eliminates rotating of the display depending on the phone position. | Eliminates rotating of the display depending on the phone position. | ||
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| ==== Screen On/Off Control ==== | ==== Screen On/Off Control ==== | ||
| - | <WRAP round info> | + | <WRAP round info> |
| - | <WRAP center round important> | + | * This option overrides system screen on/off settings. |
| - | **Android 7+ " | + | * Requires system |
| - | * open up Apps in your device Settings and navigate to Locus Map | + | * Requires system administrator permission. |
| - | * click on Storage and select Change | + | </ |
| - | * select Internal Shared Storage and then confirm by pressing Move | + | Defines situations when the **screen is turned on/off by gestures or the app itself**. |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Defines situations when the screen is turned on/off by gestures or the app itself. | + | |
| === Gestures === | === Gestures === | ||
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| * setting of the interval before turning the screen off again | * setting of the interval before turning the screen off again | ||
| * is set in 5 second steps from 0 to 120 seconds. 0 = screen turning off is disabled (until the system turns the screen off) | * is set in 5 second steps from 0 to 120 seconds. 0 = screen turning off is disabled (until the system turns the screen off) | ||
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| + | <WRAP center round important> | ||
| + | **Android 7+ " | ||
| + | * open up Apps in your device Settings and navigate to Locus Map | ||
| + | * click on Storage and select Change | ||
| + | * select Internal Shared Storage and then confirm by pressing Move | ||
| + | </ | ||
| ==== Always screen on ==== | ==== Always screen on ==== | ||
| - | <WRAP round info>The option overrides system screen on/off setting but does not influence the settings made by the //Screen on/off control// feature</ | + | <WRAP round info>The option overrides |
| Locus Map prevents the phone screen from turning off: | Locus Map prevents the phone screen from turning off: | ||
| * **Always** - permanent screen on | * **Always** - permanent screen on | ||
| * **When GPS is on** - screen stays on when the GPS is on | * **When GPS is on** - screen stays on when the GPS is on | ||
| - | * **During guidance/ | + | * **During guidance/ |
| * **When charger is plugged in** - screen stays on only during charging the phone | * **When charger is plugged in** - screen stays on only during charging the phone | ||
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| ==== Map control style ==== | ==== Map control style ==== | ||
| Select mode of basic map controlling: | Select mode of basic map controlling: | ||
| - | * **Locus Map** mode - double tap shows hidden | + | * **Locus Map** mode - double tap shows hidden |
| - | * **Google Maps** mode - double tap = zoom in, two fingers tap = zoom out, three fingers | + | * **Google Maps** mode - double tap = zoom in, two fingers tap = zoom out, one single finger |
| - | ==== Use hardware | + | ==== Use hardware |
| - | Volume | + | Locus Map can be controlled by local or external buttons and other controllers: |
| - | + | * **Disabled** - Locus can be controlled only via the device screen | |
| - | Phones with hardware or Bluetooth keyboard can be also controlled by letters **C** - map centering, **D** - display, **G** - GPS, **arrow buttons** - map shift, **+/-** - zooming. | + | * **Enabled** - volume |
| + | * **Carpe Iter** - mode enabling control via a third party interface | ||
| + | * **WunderLINQ** - mode enabling control via a third party interface | ||
| ==== Simple multi-touch ==== | ==== Simple multi-touch ==== | ||
| Check if you prefer to disable rotation and panning of the map when pinch-zooming. | Check if you prefer to disable rotation and panning of the map when pinch-zooming. | ||
| ==== Tap and hold to display address ==== | ==== Tap and hold to display address ==== | ||
| - | If checked, long-tap any place on the map, Locus Map will try to provide postal or regional address of the place (provided by **Google, GraphHopper, | + | If checked, long-tap any place on the map, Locus Map will try to provide postal or regional address of the place:\\ {{ : |
| ==== Shift map cursor ==== | ==== Shift map cursor ==== | ||
| - | It moves the map screen cursor down by 1/4 of the screen. Functional only with the map rotation on. Useful especially for guiding or navigation. | + | It moves the map screen cursor down by 1/4 of the screen. Functional only with the map rotation on. Useful especially for guiding or navigation:\\ {{ : |
| ==== Hold map center ==== | ==== Hold map center ==== | ||
| - | If you shift the map out of your current position when browsing it, this function centers it back on current GPS location after 5 secs of inactivity (the interval can be changed in [[manual: | + | If you shift the map out of your current position when browsing it, this function centers it back on current GPS location after 5 secs of inactivity:\\ {{ : |
| ==== Two finger measuring ==== | ==== Two finger measuring ==== | ||
| - | Enables measuring distance between two fingers touching the screen. | + | Enables measuring distance between two fingers touching the screen:\\ {{ : |
| ==== Map cursors ==== | ==== Map cursors ==== | ||
| Here you can select set of location and tracking cursors, set their size or add your own. | Here you can select set of location and tracking cursors, set their size or add your own. | ||
| - | ==== Zoom according to speed ==== | + | ==== Automatic zooming |
| - | Sets association between speed and displayed map zooms. Bigger zooms for slow speeds and vice versa. Useful for navigation and guidance. | + | Sets association between speed or distance from a navigated target |
| - | * select map zoom on the preview map | + | * tap a line with speed and map scale |
| - | * define corresponding | + | * define corresponding speed and select map zoom on the preview map |
| - | * tap ADD | + | * tap SAVE (repeat steps 1-3 with each speed/zoom level):\\ \\ {{ : |
| + | * tap {{: | ||
| + | * tap {{: | ||
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| ===== Panels & buttons ===== | ===== Panels & buttons ===== | ||
| ==== Set Functions Panels ==== | ==== Set Functions Panels ==== | ||
| - | The functions panels in Locus Map enable quick launching of your favorite functions. They consist of the top and right panel containing functions switching buttons. This setting item opens the functions panels editing screen: | + | The functions panels in Locus Map enable quick launching of your favorite functions. They consist of the top and right panel containing functions switching buttons:\\ {{ : |
| === List of selected buttons in top and right panels === | === List of selected buttons in top and right panels === | ||
| - | Position of the buttons can be changed by **dragging their icons up or down across both panels**. The sign in the upper right corner of all items indicates position in top or right panel. Action menu{{: | + | Position of the buttons can be changed by **dragging their icons up or down across both panels**:\\ {{ : |
| + | === Automatic button placing === | ||
| + | Use this if you have a tablet or bigger screen or you rotate the screen often. It **connects the two panels into a flexible one**:\\ {{ : | ||
| === Add new item === | === Add new item === | ||
| - | * **Add function to panel** - adds a new button with selected function to the functions panels | + | * **Add function to panel** - adds a new button with selected function to the functions panels:\\ {{ : |
| - | * **Add link to app** - adds a shortcut to any application installed on your device for quick launch (e.g. various [[manual: | + | * **Add link to app** - adds a shortcut to any application installed on your device for quick launch (e.g. various [[manual: |
| ==== Set content panel ==== | ==== Set content panel ==== | ||
| - | Here you can set appearance and content of the left edge panel. All its parts can be **slid out individually** or the whole panel can be **deactivated**: | + | Here you can set appearance and content of the left edge panel:\\ {{ : |
| - | * check all categories that you want to be switchable from the left side **individually** OR | + | * check all categories that you want to be switchable from the left side **individually**:\\ {{ : |
| - | * check **Map content** (checked by default) - all categories slide out **together** on one panel OR | + | * check **Map content** (checked by default) - all categories slide out **together** on one panel:\\ {{ : |
| - | * uncheck all items to **hide everything** from the left side of the map screen | + | * uncheck all items to **hide everything** from the left side of the map screen:\\ {{ : |
| <WRAP center round important> | <WRAP center round important> | ||
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| ==== Top Panel Hiding ==== | ==== Top Panel Hiding ==== | ||
| - | Hides the top panel when inactive. Double tapping on the map displays it back provided the //Map control style// is set to //Locus Map// mode. Three-finger | + | Hides the top panel when inactive |
| ==== Bottom Panel Hiding ==== | ==== Bottom Panel Hiding ==== | ||
| - | Hides the bottom panel when inactive. Double tapping on the map displays it back provided the //Map control style// is set to //Locus Map// mode. Three-finger | + | Hides the bottom panel when inactive |
| ==== Right panel hiding ==== | ==== Right panel hiding ==== | ||
| - | Hides the right panel when inactive. Double tapping on the map displays it back provided the //Map control style// is set to //Locus Map// mode. Three-finger | + | Hides the right panel when inactive |
| ==== Panels vs Screen Orientation ==== | ==== Panels vs Screen Orientation ==== | ||
| - | If the hiding of panels is on, it sets their further behavior depending on the screen orientation: | + | If the hiding of panels is turned |
| * **Both** - panels hide in both landscape and portrait modes | * **Both** - panels hide in both landscape and portrait modes | ||
| * **Landscape mode** - panels hide in landscape mode only | * **Landscape mode** - panels hide in landscape mode only | ||
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