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manual:user_guide:tools:dashboards [2019/11/14 15:13] mstupkamanual:user_guide:tools:dashboards [2019/11/14 16:33] mstupka
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 Changes of settings, renaming, deleting and other edits are done in the **Dashboard editor** Changes of settings, renaming, deleting and other edits are done in the **Dashboard editor**
   * //Menu > More functions > Dashboard editor//   * //Menu > More functions > Dashboard editor//
-  * topbar menu > **Settings**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash4.png?nolink |}} +  * **select** a dashboard to edit 
-**Settings** +  * go to topbar {{:manual:user_guide:tracks:ic_more_ver_alt.png?nolink&30|}} menu > **Settings**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash4.png?nolink |}} 
-  * //Close by button "back"// - check this if you want to close the dashboard by the HW "back" button of your device. Otherwise the dashboard can be preserved in ON position for the next launch of Locus Map  +==== Options to set ====
-  * //Resize by top panel// - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with top panel- it will be resized by it +
-  * //Resize by the bottom panel// - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with bottom panel- it will be resized by it+
 {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash5.png?nolink |}} {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash5.png?nolink |}}
-If you are not content with the ready-made dashboard offer you can create one precisely according to your needs+  * Name and version, description and author all editable 
-  * select from following: +  * **Close by button "back"** - check this if you want to close the dashboard by the HW "back" button of your deviceOtherwise, the dashboard can be preserved in ON position for the next launch of Locus Map  
-    start creating a **new dashboard from a scratch** +  * **Resize by top panel** - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with top panel- it will be resized by it 
-    use an **existing dashboard as a template** that you can either edit or save as a new theme+  * **Resize by the bottom panel** - your dashboard will cover only the map screen and will not interfere with bottom panel- it will be resized by it
  
-==== Creating a new dashboard from a scratch ==== +===== How to create a new dashboard ===== 
-{{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash2.png?nolink |}}+ 
 +  * open **Dashboard editor** and select option **New dashboard**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash7.png?nolink |}}
   * insert **name** of the new dashboard   * insert **name** of the new dashboard
-  * a basic **grid of editable fields** appears - layout of rows and columns (can be modified later) +  * a basic **grid of editable fields** appears:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash2.png?nolink |}} 
-  * each field can contain some **data** - plain text or a function output - speed, distance, elevation etc. +  * each field can contain **plain text or a function output** - speed, distance, elevation etc. 
-  * tap a field to add an **item** - **Select source** window appears +==== Adding content ===
-=== Select source ===+
  
-The window offers two tabs of functions: +Tap a field to add its content. **Select source** box offers two tabs of functions: 
-  * **Basic items** - select empty item, text label or one of many Locus Map functions +  * **Basic items**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash8.png?nolink |}} 
-  * **Various items** - contain track recording controls and charts +  * **Various**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash9.png?nolink |}} 
-select an item, it appears in the selected field. Tap it again to display the tools window: +When you select an item, it appears in the selected field. 
-=== Tools ===+==== Tools ===
 +To change the style of the item, add fields or delete them, tap the active field. A toolbox opens:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tools:dash10.png?nolink |}}
   * **Add new item** - adds a new item field on the left, right, above or below the selected item   * **Add new item** - adds a new item field on the left, right, above or below the selected item
   * **Work with items**:   * **Work with items**:
manual/user_guide/tools/dashboards.txt · Last modified: 2022/04/08 15:43 by mstupka