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The Landmarks feature allows you to save, retrieve and display on the map various items like locations and paths. | The Landmarks feature allows you to save, retrieve and display on the map various items like locations and paths. |
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===== The Landmarks Menu ===== | ===== The Landmarks Menu ===== |
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The Landmarks Menu gives you an easy access to all landmarks related features. | The Landmarks Menu gives you an easy access to all landmarks related features. |
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* "''**Target information**''" {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} controls whether or not to display the target information box (if any landmark is targeted). | * "''**Target information**''" {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} controls whether or not to display the target information box (if any landmark is targeted). |
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===== Waypoints ===== | ===== Waypoints ===== |
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A waypoint is a particular location marked on the map and the most common type of landmark. | A waypoint is a particular location marked on the map and the most common type of landmark. |
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[[en:help:landmarks:custom-icons|How to use custom icons?]]\\ | [[en:help:landmarks:custom-icons|How to use custom icons?]]\\ |
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===== Sets of waypoints ===== | ===== Sets of waypoints ===== |
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Waypoints can be grouped into sets allowing an easier management. Sets are very useful when handling many waypoints of a common theme. | Waypoints can be grouped into sets allowing an easier management. Sets are very useful when handling many waypoints of a common theme. |
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[[en:help:landmarks:local-create-set#how_to_create_a_set_of_waypoints|How to create a set of waypoints?]]\\ | [[en:help:landmarks:local-create-set#how_to_create_a_set_of_waypoints|How to create a set of waypoints?]]\\ |
[[en:help:landmarks:local-create-set#how_to_add_move_or_delete_points_of_a_set|How to add, move or delete points of a set?]] | [[en:help:landmarks:local-create-set#how_to_add_move_or_delete_points_of_a_set|How to add, move or delete points of a set?]] |
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===== Routes ===== | ===== Routes ===== |
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Routes are ordered lists of waypoints. All points of routes can be edited like any waypoint. Routes are mainly useful when preparing a journey. | Routes are ordered lists of waypoints. All points of routes can be edited like any waypoint. Routes are mainly useful when preparing a journey. |
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[[en:help:landmarks:local-create-route#how_to_add_move_or_delete_points_of_a_route|How to add, move or delete points of a route?]] | [[en:help:landmarks:local-create-route#how_to_add_move_or_delete_points_of_a_route|How to add, move or delete points of a route?]] |
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===== Tracks ===== | ===== Tracks ===== |
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Tracks are lists of locations representing a path. A track can be composed of multiple sub-lists, called segments. Additionally, a track can contains waypoints giving informations about the surrounding places. | Tracks are lists of locations representing a path. A track can be composed of multiple sub-lists, called segments. Additionally, a track can contains waypoints giving informations about the surrounding places. |
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[[en:help:landmarks:local-create-track#how_to_manually_create_a_track|How to manually create a track?]] | [[en:help:landmarks:local-create-track#how_to_manually_create_a_track|How to manually create a track?]] |
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===== Import/Export ===== | ===== Import/Export ===== |
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| The application allows you to import placemarks (waypoints, routes, tracks, areas) from various file formats and display them on the map. |
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| ^ Supported file formats and types of placemarks ^ Import ^ Export ^ |
| | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS_Exchange_Format|GPX]] (''***.gpx**'') \\ Waypoints, routes, tracks | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_landmarks|see here]] | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_export_landmarks|see here]] | |
| | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyhole_Markup_Language|KML/KMZ]] (''***.kml**'', ''***.kmz**'') \\ Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes<sup>1</sup>, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_landmarks|see here]] | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_export_landmarks|see here]] | |
| | [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values|CSV/TSV]] (''***.csv**'', ''***.tsv**'') \\ Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_import_csvtsv_files|see here]] | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_export_csvtsv_files|see here]] | |
| | OziExplorer PLT (''***.plt**'') \\ Tracks | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_landmarks|see here]] | {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No | |
| | OziExplorer WPT (''***.wpt**'') \\ Waypoints | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_landmarks|see here]] | {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No | |
| | Geocaching LOC (''***.loc**'') \\ Waypoints | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_landmarks|see here]] | {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No | |
| | [[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drawing_eXchange_Format|AutoCAD DXF]] (''***.dxf**'') \\ Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas | {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No | {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_export_landmarks|see here]] | |
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[[en:help:landmarks:local-import-gen|How to import GPX/KML/KMZ landmark files?]]\\ | <sup>1. Includes few icons and style elements. Ground overlays are not supported.</sup> |
[[en:help:landmarks:local-export-gen|How to export GPX/KML/KMZ landmark files?]] | |
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===== Tools ===== | [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_landmarks|How to import landmarks?]] (''***.gpx**'' / ''***.kml**'' / ''***.kmz**'' / ''***.plt**'' / ''***.wpt**'' / ''***.loc**'' files)\\ |
| [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_export_landmarks|How to export landmarks?]] (''***.gpx**'' / ''***.kml**'' / ''***.kmz**'' / ''***.dxf**'' files) |
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| [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_import_csvtsv_files|How to import placemarks?]] (''***.csv**'' / ''***.tsv**'' files)\\ |
| [[en:help:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_export_csvtsv_files|How to export placemarks?]] (''***.csv**'' / ''***.tsv**'' files) |
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| ===== Tools ===== |
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[[en:help:landmarks:measure|How to measure distances and bearings?]] | [[en:help:landmarks:measure|How to measure distances and bearings?]] |
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