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 ====== Tracks & Routes Management ====== ====== Tracks & Routes Management ======
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-===== Data Manager ===== 
  
 Tracks/Routes in Locus Map are managed in **Tracks tab** of the **Data Manager**. In default settings, the Tracks tab can be accessed from: Tracks/Routes in Locus Map are managed in **Tracks tab** of the **Data Manager**. In default settings, the Tracks tab can be accessed from:
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 Tracks Tab displays all tracks and routes in a structure of **folders** and **groups of folders**. Each **folder line**  consists of an **icon**, a folder **name**, **number of visible/stored tracks**  and and **action menu button**. Tracks Tab displays all tracks and routes in a structure of **folders** and **groups of folders**. Each **folder line**  consists of an **icon**, a folder **name**, **number of visible/stored tracks**  and and **action menu button**.
 {{  :manual:user_guide:tracks:trackstab.png?nolink&  }} {{  :manual:user_guide:tracks:trackstab.png?nolink&  }}
-===== Tracks & Routes Folder =====+==== Track search ==== 
 +  * to **[[manual:user_guide:functions:search#search_tracks|search tracks in Locus database]]**, tap {{:manual:user_guide:tracks:ic_search_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:search_tracks02.png?nolink |}} 
 +===== Tracks/Routes Folder =====
 ==== Folder icon ==== ==== Folder icon ====
 Tapping it **visualizes all tracks in the folder on the map**. Re-tapping **hides them all**. If you previously displayed only some tracks from the folder, tapping offers to display your **previous selection** or **all tracks**. Tapping it **visualizes all tracks in the folder on the map**. Re-tapping **hides them all**. If you previously displayed only some tracks from the folder, tapping offers to display your **previous selection** or **all tracks**.
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       * //Simple// - track starting point displays a simple label with track name       * //Simple// - track starting point displays a simple label with track name
       * //Complex// - track starting point displays a label with the track name, length, positive and negative elevation.       * //Complex// - track starting point displays a label with the track name, length, positive and negative elevation.
-    * //Line style sample// - tapping it opens a [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#style_editor|new dialog to set these attributes]] of all tracks in the folder+    * //Line style sample// - tapping it opens a [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#style_editor|new dialog to set style attributes]] (color, width, pattern...) of all tracks in the folder
  
 {{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_black.png?nolink&30 |}} {{:manual:user_guide:ic_more_ver_black.png?nolink&30 |}}
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   * //Groups// - folders can be further structured into **groups**. Tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_add_alt.png?nolink&30|}} to create a new group. After creating it you can rename or delete it in the same window.<wrap info>Groups are available only in Locus Map Pro version</wrap>   * //Groups// - folders can be further structured into **groups**. Tap {{:manual:user_guide:ic_add_alt.png?nolink&30|}} to create a new group. After creating it you can rename or delete it in the same window.<wrap info>Groups are available only in Locus Map Pro version</wrap>
  
-===== Tracks Routes List =====+===== Open Tracks/Routes Folder =====
 {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks3.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks3.png?nolink |}}\\
 After tapping a folder the tracks/routes are displayed in a vertical list. The **topbar** displays visible/total number of tracks. **Each line** consists of: After tapping a folder the tracks/routes are displayed in a vertical list. The **topbar** displays visible/total number of tracks. **Each line** consists of:
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   * //"Eye" button// - switch of in/visibility on map   * //"Eye" button// - switch of in/visibility on map
 Tapping the track line opens the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_detail_screen|track detail screen]]. Tapping the track line opens the [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_detail_screen|track detail screen]].
-==== Tracks list bottom panel ====+==== Tracks search in folder ==== 
 +  * to **[[manual:user_guide:functions:search#search_tracks|search tracks in selected folder]]**, tap {{:manual:user_guide:tracks:ic_search_alt.png?nolink&30|}} in the topbar:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:search_tracks03.png?nolink |}} 
 + 
 +==== Folder bottom panel ====
 The bottom bar contains following controls: The bottom bar contains following controls:
  
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Multi-track display selector** - multi-selection of tracks to display or apply tools at:+{{:manual:user_guide:ic_visibility_items_alt.png?30 |}} 
 +=== Multi-track display selector === 
 +Multi-selection of tracks to display or apply tools at:
     * //Hide all// - makes all tracks in the folder invisible on the map     * //Hide all// - makes all tracks in the folder invisible on the map
     * //Show all// - makes all points in the folder visible on the map     * //Show all// - makes all points in the folder visible on the map
     * //Invert// - inverts current selection, useful when you want to select almost all tracks except some. Select those and then invert the selection.\\      * //Invert// - inverts current selection, useful when you want to select almost all tracks except some. Select those and then invert the selection.\\ 
-  * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_sort_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Sort by** button: +{{:manual:user_guide:ic_sort_alt.png?nolink&30 |}} 
-    * //Sort by name// - sorts tracks alphabetically+=== Sort by === 
 +    //Name// - sorts tracks alphabetically 
 +    //Creation date// - sorts tracks by the date/time of their recording/import or drawing in case of routes 
 +    //Last update// - sorts tracks according to the date/time of their last update 
 +    //Length// - sorts tracks by the distance from their starting to ending points 
 +    * //Travel time// - sorts by the duration of activity made on track 
 +    * //Nearest// - sorts tracks by distance of any of their trackpoints from actual cursor position (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) - i.e. tracks passing nearest to actual position are displayed at the top\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks8.png?nolink |}} 
 + 
 +=== Sort by - advanced ===
     * //Distance to start// - sorts tracks by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) to the starting point of the track     * //Distance to start// - sorts tracks by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) to the starting point of the track
     * //Distance to end// - sorts tracks by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) to the ending point of the track     * //Distance to end// - sorts tracks by distance from actual map screen center (actual GPS position in case it is fixed and centered) to the ending point of the track
-    * //Sort by creation date// - sorts tracks by the date/time of their recording/import or drawing in case of routes +    * //Elevation gain// - sorts tracks by their cumulative elevation gain 
-    * //Sort by length// - sorts tracks by the distance from their starting to ending points +    * //Average speed// - sorts tracks according to their average speed (if they contain such information) 
-    * //Sort by travel time// - sorts by the time of activity made on track +    * //Reverse sorting// - switches sorting into reverse mode\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks8_02.png?nolink |}}\\  
-    * //Reverse sorting// - switches sorting into reverse mode\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks8.png?nolink |}} +{{:manual:user_guide:ic_filter_alt.png?nolink&30 |}} 
-  {{:manual:user_guide:ic_filter_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Filter** button: +=== Filter === 
-    * tracks can be filtered by their name and date and the filter can be inverted. Can be applied by folders only.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trk_filter.png?nolink |}} +    * tracks can be filtered by their name and date and the filter can be inverted. Can be applied by folders only.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trk_filter.png?nolink |}}\\  
-  {{:manual:user_guide:ic_tools_alt.png?nolink&30|}} **Tools** button - changes the top and bottom bars and displays other controls:+{{:manual:user_guide:ic_tools_alt.png?nolink&30 |}} 
 +=== Tools === 
 +Changes the top and bottom bars and displays other controls:
     * //top panel// - displays number of selected tracks to apply tools to, sort-by button and confirmation button     * //top panel// - displays number of selected tracks to apply tools to, sort-by button and confirmation button
     * //bottom panel//:     * //bottom panel//:
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   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_point_info_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Trackpoint No.// - opens a detail screen of the trackpoint - position on the map, coordinates, distance to start and to the end of track   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_point_info_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Trackpoint No.// - opens a detail screen of the trackpoint - position on the map, coordinates, distance to start and to the end of track
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Navigation/guidance// - opens another dialog offering two ways of guiding along the track:   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_directions_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Navigation/guidance// - opens another dialog offering two ways of guiding along the track:
-    * //Navigation// - turns the track into a route, generates voice commands and starts turn-by-turn navigation. <wrap important>Navigation may require internet connection depending on selected router.</wrap>. [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation|More about navigation >>]]+    * //Navigation// - turns the track into a route, generates voice commands and starts turn-by-turn navigation along the route. [[manual:user_guide:functions:navigation|More about navigation >>]]
     * //Guidance// - turns the track into a route and starts simple guiding along it (no voice navigation).      * //Guidance// - turns the track into a route and starts simple guiding along it (no voice navigation). 
   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_track_on_map_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Modify track// - opens track/route in **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:editing|track editor]]** (e.g. to fix the track)   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_edit_track_on_map_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Modify track// - opens track/route in **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:editing|track editor]]** (e.g. to fix the track)
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   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_hide_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Hide// - makes the track invisible on map   * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_hide_alt.png?nolink&30|}}//Hide// - makes the track invisible on map
 <WRAP center round tip> <WRAP center round tip>
-Content of the popup label can be set in //Locus settings > Maps > Points&Tracks > Tracks popup content//+Content of the popup label can be set in //Locus settings > Points&Tracks > Tracks popup content//
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
  
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       * //Share a track// - quick sharing the track on Facebook       * //Share a track// - quick sharing the track on Facebook
     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //editing tools//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks32.png?nolink |}}     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_arrow_simple_up_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //editing tools//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks32.png?nolink |}}
-      * [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#individual_track_route_style_setting|editing track/route info]]+      * editing track/route info - name, description and [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#individual_style:|individual style]]
       * [[manual:user_guide:tracks:editing|modifying track/route]]       * [[manual:user_guide:tracks:editing|modifying track/route]]
       * [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning|re-planning route]]       * [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning|re-planning route]]
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       * hiding - removing from map screen       * hiding - removing from map screen
       * deleting - irreversible removing from the app       * deleting - irreversible removing from the app
-      * more tools:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks33.png?nolink |}} - adding elevation <wrap info>Locus PRO only</wrap>, area computation and calculating of [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|estimated Travel time]].+      * **more** tools:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks33.png?nolink |}} - adding elevation <wrap info>Locus PRO only</wrap>, [[manual:user_guide:tracks:management#track_route_analyzer|analyzing track]], area computation and calculating of [[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|estimated Travel time]].
    
   * **statistics tab** - displays detailed information on distance, elevation (routes), speed, pace, energy consumption etc. (tracks)\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks12.png?nolink |}}   * **statistics tab** - displays detailed information on distance, elevation (routes), speed, pace, energy consumption etc. (tracks)\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks12.png?nolink |}}
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   * **laps tab** - displays a table of pre-defined laps of the track - each lap distance, time, speed and gain. Tapping a lap shows it on map, red-highlighted lap is slowest, green is fastest.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks13.png?nolink |}}   * **laps tab** - displays a table of pre-defined laps of the track - each lap distance, time, speed and gain. Tapping a lap shows it on map, red-highlighted lap is slowest, green is fastest.\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks13.png?nolink |}}
     * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_sort_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //lap definition// - offers 1, 2, 5, 10 km and manual definition       * {{:manual:user_guide:ic_sort_alt.png?nolink&30|}} //lap definition// - offers 1, 2, 5, 10 km and manual definition  
 +==== Track/route analyzer ====
 +When you need to know **statistics and charts of a particular part of the track or route**, open the track in this tool. It's available in the **tool menu**:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal01.gif?nolink |}}\\ 
 +  * **tap the track** on the place from which you want to define the span
 +  * tap the **other point of the span**. You can repeat this step and **change the span definition**.
 +  * **check the general stats and elevation chart** in the bottom bar\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal02.gif?nolink |}}\\ When you want to see **detailed statistics and charts**, confirm your selection:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal05.png?nolink |}}\\ The selected track part is displayed in a **new detail window** with info, stats and chart tabs:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal03.gif?nolink |}}\\ To **share the track part**, select an option from the //Share// menu:\\  
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal06.png?nolink |}}\\ To **make a copy** of the track part, to **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:export|export]]** it, **compute the area** covered by it or calculate its **[[manual:user_guide:tracks:planning#check_route_stats_and_travel_time|estimated travel time]]**, select from the tool menu:
 +{{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkanal04.gif?nolink |}}
 +
  
 ===== Track & Route Style ===== ===== Track & Route Style =====
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 ==== Global style ==== ==== Global style ====
  
-**Default appearance of all tracks and routes across the app** can be edited in //Settings > Maps > Points & Tracks > Track line style//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks17.png?nolink |}}\\ These settings can be overridden by following:+**Default appearance of all tracks and routes across the app** can be edited in //Settings > Points & Tracks > Track line style//\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks17.png?nolink |}}\\ These settings can be overridden by following:
 ==== Folder style ==== ==== Folder style ====
  
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 ==== Individual style ==== ==== Individual style ====
  
-Style of individual tracks or routes can be edited in the track/route detail screen edit dialog:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks24.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks25.png?nolink |}}\\ To activate individual settings you have to **switch off the folder settings** (by this the style of the particular track/route automatically shifts to the global settings):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks26.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks27.png?nolink |}}+Style of individual tracks or routes can be edited in the track/route detail screen edit dialog:\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks24.png?nolink |}}\\ To activate individual settings you have to **switch off the folder settings** (by this the style of the particular track/route automatically shifts to the global settings):\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks26.png?nolink |}}\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:tracks27.png?nolink |}}
  
 It is possible to **change individual style of multiple tracks/routes**:  It is possible to **change individual style of multiple tracks/routes**: 
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 **Track/route style summary:**\\ Global style has the lowest priority in styling of tracks/routes. Folder style, recording profile or route planner style overrides it. Folder style overrides also recording profile and route planner style. Each track or route can be finally styled individually. **Track/route style summary:**\\ Global style has the lowest priority in styling of tracks/routes. Folder style, recording profile or route planner style overrides it. Folder style overrides also recording profile and route planner style. Each track or route can be finally styled individually.
 </WRAP> </WRAP>
-===== Style editor =====+===== Style Editor =====
 **All buttons editing style on all levels - global, folder, individual or track recording profile - lead here:**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkstyle01.png?nolink |}} **All buttons editing style on all levels - global, folder, individual or track recording profile - lead here:**\\ {{ :manual:user_guide:tracks:trkstyle01.png?nolink |}}
 In order to differentiate among your routes and tracks or adjust their appearance according to used map you have vast options of styling them - you can adjust the line **color** (1), **width** (4) and **outline** (6), add **pattern** (2) from a great selection, color the pattern, set **coloring mode** (3 - plain color or some of dynamic coloring modes according to speed, elevation etc.) or automatically close the line and **fill the space** with color (7). In order to differentiate among your routes and tracks or adjust their appearance according to used map you have vast options of styling them - you can adjust the line **color** (1), **width** (4) and **outline** (6), add **pattern** (2) from a great selection, color the pattern, set **coloring mode** (3 - plain color or some of dynamic coloring modes according to speed, elevation etc.) or automatically close the line and **fill the space** with color (7).
manual/user_guide/tracks/management.txt · Last modified: 2022/04/08 16:18 by mstupka