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- | |{{ :ic_menu_set_as.png? | + | |{{ :ic_menu_sync_enabled.svg? |
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| | Map rotation |This will open a menu to switch rotation of the map according to device heading off/on or enable manual rotation.\\ \\ :!: This function is currently only available for Google Maps.| | | | Map rotation |This will open a menu to switch rotation of the map according to device heading off/on or enable manual rotation.\\ \\ :!: This function is currently only available for Google Maps.| | ||
| | History track |Opens a sub menu containing option to show/hide, clear and export the history track (the history of your movement).| | | | History track |Opens a sub menu containing option to show/hide, clear and export the history track (the history of your movement).| | ||
| | GPX track/route |Allows you to load/unload and show the content of a [[livemap# | | | GPX track/route |Allows you to load/unload and show the content of a [[livemap# | ||
- | | | Individual route |This will open a sub menu to manage, load or hide an [[livemap# | + | | | Individual route |This will open a sub menu to manage, load or hide an [[livemap# |
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===== Map content ===== | ===== Map content ===== | ||
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The live map always shows a combination of caches loaded live from all your enabled geocaching services as well as caches stored in your [[lists|cache lists]]. | The live map always shows a combination of caches loaded live from all your enabled geocaching services as well as caches stored in your [[lists|cache lists]]. | ||
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- | The following table describes the different marker types used on the live map. | ||
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- | The table will only describe the different icon types, but not the different types of Geocaches. Click on the following links to get information about the [[..: | + | Tap on the following links to get information about the [[..: |
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- | If you click on a cache icon on the live map the following popup windows will be shown above the map, providing additional information for the selected cache: | + | If you tap on a cache icon on the live map the following popup windows will be shown above the map, providing additional information for the selected cache: |
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^ Icon/Option ^ Description ^ | ^ Icon/Option ^ Description ^ | ||
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- | |{{ :actionbar_compass_light.png? | + | |{{ :ic_menu_compass.svg? |
- | |{{ :ic_menu_publish_invert.png? | + | |{{ :ic_menu_near_me.svg? |
- | |{{ :abc_ic_menu_moreoverflow_normal_holo_light.png? | + | |{{ :three_dot_vertical.svg? |
|Compass|This opens the compass for this cache.| | |Compass|This opens the compass for this cache.| | ||
|Navigate|This opens the list of all available [[settings# | |Navigate|This opens the list of all available [[settings# | ||
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|Caches around|This option starts a [[lists|nearby search]] around the coordinates of the selected cache and will display the results.| | |Caches around|This option starts a [[lists|nearby search]] around the coordinates of the selected cache and will display the results.| | ||
|Open in browser|This option opens the cache listing on the geocaching web page using your internet browser.| | |Open in browser|This option opens the cache listing on the geocaching web page using your internet browser.| | ||
- | |Remove|This option will delete the cache from your stored lists. FIXME **GITHUB -> KANN WEG**| | ||
|Share Cache|Will share a link to the cache using the built-in Android share options.| | |Share Cache|Will share a link to the cache using the built-in Android share options.| | ||
- | |Prevent waypoints from note|This will prevent c:geo from automatically extracting coordinates found in the personal note into the waypoints of this cache.| | ||
==== Cache information ==== | ==== Cache information ==== | ||
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|Favorite|The amount of favorite points (geocaching.com) or recommendations (Opencaching platforms) the selected cache has been awarded. The percentage value is the amount of favorite points divided by the number of total finds.| | |Favorite|The amount of favorite points (geocaching.com) or recommendations (Opencaching platforms) the selected cache has been awarded. The percentage value is the amount of favorite points divided by the number of total finds.| | ||
|More details|This button will take you to the [[..: | |More details|This button will take you to the [[..: | ||
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==== List managegment ==== | ==== List managegment ==== | ||
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==== Hint/Note section ==== | ==== Hint/Note section ==== | ||
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- | |Show own/ | + | |Show caches|Toggle whether caches are shown on the map depending on their current state.\\ The settings |
- | |Show disabled caches|Toggle whether disabled caches are shown on the map.\\ This is the same option | + | |Show waypoints|Toggle |
- | |Show archived caches|Toggle whether archived caches are shown on the map.\\ This is the same option as also available in [[settings# | + | |Show other|This section contains options |
- | |Show original waypoints|If a cache has modified listing coordinates assigned and thus a waypoint automatically created, which contains the original listing coordinates, | + | |Use compact icons|With this option |
- | |Show parking | + | |Routing|Here you can select the desired routing mode used to draw the direction line between your position and the chosen target cache/ |
- | |Show visited waypoints|Toggle whether waypoints you marked | + | |Individual route|You can select to automatically set the start point of your individual route as target for the direction line.\\ This item is only shown if an individual route is present on the map.| |
- | |Show circles|If activated c:geo will show circles with a distance of 1/10 mile (161 meters) around all physical waypoints (i.e. traditional caches, physical stages of a cache, mystery caches with corrected coordinates). | + | |
- | |Show direction|This will enable/ | + | |
- | |Use compact icons|This option | + | |
- | |Routing|Here you can select the desired routing mode used to draw the direction line between your position and the chosen target cache/ | + | |
===== Map navigation ===== | ===== Map navigation ===== | ||
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* c:geo can optionally draw a **history track** showing the position history (your movement) on the map. | * c:geo can optionally draw a **history track** showing the position history (your movement) on the map. | ||
- | To get the most out of the direction line and individual route it is recommended to install and configure the [[en: | + | To get the most out of the direction line and individual route it is recommended to install and configure the [[.: |
The different line and track types are described in more detail below. | The different line and track types are described in more detail below. | ||
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There are two ways to activate the direction line: | There are two ways to activate the direction line: | ||
- | - Click on a cache, which is shown on map, and activate the direction line with the corresponding icon{{:ic_menu_publish_invert.png? | + | - Tap on a cache, which is shown on map, and activate the direction line with the corresponding icon{{:ic_menu_near_me.svg? |
- From [[..: | - From [[..: | ||
==== GPX track/route ==== | ==== GPX track/route ==== | ||
- | You have the possibility to load a GPX track/route file which is then shown on the map. For example cache owners might provide a GPX-track/ | + | You have the possibility to load a GPX track/route file which is then shown on the map. For example cache owners might provide a GPX-track/ |
+ | Tracks and routes both are basically GPX files, one having a recorded track of positions (track file), the other (route file) only some waymarks, for which c:geo will route you from point to point. | ||
The default line color is <color # | The default line color is <color # | ||
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^Menu item ^ Description ^ | ^Menu item ^ Description ^ | ||
|Load track/route from GPX|Allows you to select a GPX file containing a track or route to display it on the map.| | |Load track/route from GPX|Allows you to select a GPX file containing a track or route to display it on the map.| | ||
- | |Center on track/ | + | |Center on track/ |
|Unload track/ | |Unload track/ | ||
==== Individual route ==== | ==== Individual route ==== | ||
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An individual route can be created by long tapping several caches/ | An individual route can be created by long tapping several caches/ | ||
- | The route points will either be connected by a straight line or a routed line if you have [[..: | + | <WRAP center round important 60%> |
+ | To make use of the individual route feature you need to enable the long tap function on the map in your [[.: | ||
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+ | The route points will either be connected by a straight line or a routed line if you have [[..: | ||
The default line color is <color # | The default line color is <color # | ||
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- | While you can add and remove caches/ | + | While you can add and remove caches/ |
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^Menu item ^ Description ^ | ^Menu item ^ Description ^ | ||
|Load individual route|Load a previously saved individual route.| | |Load individual route|Load a previously saved individual route.| | ||
- | |Set as target automatically|If activated the routing start point will be set as direction line target automatically (showing the way from your position to the starting point of the route).| | + | |Set as target automatically|If activated the routing start point will be set as direction line target automatically (showing the way from your position to the starting point of the route).\\ This can be handy while doing a geocaching tour. Long-tap on a visited cache/ |
- | |Sort individual route|Will open a dialog, where you can modify the sequence or remove one or more of the selected caches/ | + | |Sort individual route|Will open a dialog, where you can modify the sequence or remove one or more of the selected caches/ |
- | |Center on route|Will move/zoom the map, so that an the individual route is centered.| | + | |Center on route|Will move/zoom the map, so that an the individual route is shown completely.| |
|Export individual route|You can export your created individual route into a GPX route file.| | |Export individual route|You can export your created individual route into a GPX route file.| | ||
|Clear individual route|This will remove the created individual route.| | |Clear individual route|This will remove the created individual route.| | ||
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|Export history track|Allows you to export your position history to a GPX track file.| | |Export history track|Allows you to export your position history to a GPX track file.| | ||
- | |Hide/Show history track|Using this option you can hide/ | + | |Hide/Show history track|Using this option you can turn the history track off/on. Turning it off will not clear the existing |
|Clear history track|This will clear the position history and thus remove the existing track.| | |Clear history track|This will clear the position history and thus remove the existing track.| | ||
==== Distance information ==== | ==== Distance information ==== | ||
- | While using the direction line or individual route c:geo will also provide several distance figures at the top of the map (can also be seen in the screenshots above). | + | While using the direction line and/or individual route c:geo will also provide several distance figures at the top of the map (can also be seen in the dedicated |
Depending on whether you use one or both lines and whether you activated to show the straight distance in addition to the routed distance (only if [[..: | Depending on whether you use one or both lines and whether you activated to show the straight distance in addition to the routed distance (only if [[..: | ||
+ | The picture below shows a combination of all possible distance figures. Additionally the chosen target cache/ | ||
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+ | Some or all of these distance figures might be shown depending on configuration and active navigation lines: | ||
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+ | - The first figure is the straight line distance for the direction line (i.e. straight distance between your current position and the chosen target cache/ | ||
+ | - The second figure is the routed line distance for the direction line (i.e. the distance between your position and the chosen target cache/ | ||
+ | - The third figure is the length of your individual route. | ||
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+ | For better visibility you can tap on the distances to supersize them and reduce them again. If straight and routed distances are shown each tap will let you cycle between straight distance enlarged, routed distance enlarged or normal view. | ||
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