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| en:help:landmarks:measure [2021/04/23 17:55] – external edit 127.0.0.1 | en:help:landmarks:measure [2022/04/17 09:39] (current) – [How to measure distances and bearings?] psyberia |
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| <sub>[[en:help|Online Help]] > [[en:help:landmarks|Landmarks]]</sub> | <sub>[[en:help|Online Help]] > [[en:help:landmarks|Landmarks]]</sub> |
| ====== How to measure distances and bearings? ====== | ====== How to measure distances and bearings? ====== |
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| | To compute distances and bearings between any locations: |
| | * Move the screen center over the initial location and tap it {{:icon_01.png?nolink}}; |
| | * Tap on ''"**Tools...**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} and on ''"**Measure**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}. |
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| A measure tool is available allowing to compute distances and bearings between any location. | The ''"**Measure tool**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} side-view is displayed. |
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| * Click on the map center icon {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} and select ''"**Create a landmark...**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}; | {{ :en:help:landmarks:local:measure-create-1.jpg?nolink }} |
| * Under the ''"**Tools**"'' category, click on ''"**Measure**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}. | |
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| The ''"**Landmark creator**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} side-view is displayed. | \\ |
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| {{ :en:help:landmarks:local:measure-create-1.jpg?nolink }} | When you move the map center over any other location, the distance and bearing from the initial location to the screen center is previewed {{:icon_05.png?nolink}}. |
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| * Click on ''"**Add location**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} to define the first location, and move the map over the second location. The distance and bearing to the screen center is previewed {{:icon_06.png?nolink}}; | * Tap ''"**Location**"'' {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} to set a destination location. You can repeat this process for any number of locations; |
| * Click on ''"**Add location**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} again to define the second location. You can repeat the process for any number of locations; | * To move over a particular location using its coordinates, you can use the ''"**Search**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} tool; |
| * When you've done, click on ''"**Save & Close**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} to close the landmark creator. | * If you want to delete the last location, tap ''"**Delete**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}}; |
| | * When you've done, tap on the ''"**Close**"'' {{:icon_09.png?nolink}} icon to save your measure and close the measure tool. |
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| Your measures remain displayed on the map {{:icon_09.png?nolink}} until you delete them. | Your measures remain displayed on the map {{:icon_10.png?nolink}} until you manually remove them or delete them. |
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| {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Lines between measured locations are colored depending on the bearing: red when going north, blue when going south. | {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Lines between measured locations are colored depending on the bearing: red when going north, blue when going south. |
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| {{ :en:help:landmarks:local:measure-create-2.jpg?nolink }} | {{ :en:help:landmarks:local:measure-create-2.jpg?nolink }} |
