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====== App: Map, POIs, Bookmarks, Address, Coordinates ====== | ====== App: Map, POIs, Bookmarks, Address, Coordinates ====== | ||
- | **App Version 2.x (and 1.x)**\\ | + | **App Version 2.2.x**\\ |
- | The information in this description refers to the mentioned version. Kurviger Pro 1.x is missing some of the things described here. More recent | + | The information in this description refers to the mentioned version. More actual |
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Brief summary of the meaning of the following labels in this guide: | Brief summary of the meaning of the following labels in this guide: | ||
- | * FREE or Free: This is available or possible in the Kurviger App (version 2) both for free (without subscription) and for a fee (with subscription). There may be deviations in Kurviger Pro (1.x). | + | * FREE or Free: This is available or possible in the Kurviger App both for free (without subscription) and for a fee (with subscription). |
- | * PRO or Pro: This is only available or possible in the Kurviger | + | * PRO or Pro: This is only available or possible in the Kurviger |
And now enjoy reading the docu and using the Kurviger App.\\ | And now enjoy reading the docu and using the Kurviger App.\\ | ||
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Kurviger offers map data created from data from OpenStreetMap.org (OSM) and partly from other providers. The earth is divided into latitude and longitude. In the app, depending on the zoom level, a corresponding area of it is covered. In order to display streets, places, etc. for this area, the corresponding map data must be available in the app.\\ | Kurviger offers map data created from data from OpenStreetMap.org (OSM) and partly from other providers. The earth is divided into latitude and longitude. In the app, depending on the zoom level, a corresponding area of it is covered. In order to display streets, places, etc. for this area, the corresponding map data must be available in the app.\\ | ||
- | In the apps **Kurviger** | + | In the app **Kurviger** without and with subscription you have access to the **online maps** of different views or providers with internet connection. Thus, the associated map data are available and can be displayed.\\ |
**Online maps are displayed with internet connection.**\\ | **Online maps are displayed with internet connection.**\\ | ||
When moving the display area, the online map data required for this is loaded automatically when connected to the Internet.\\ | When moving the display area, the online map data required for this is loaded automatically when connected to the Internet.\\ | ||
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|All map data available |Here some map data is missing in the left area | | |All map data available |Here some map data is missing in the left area | | ||
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|Hillshading switched off |Hillshading (Mapilion) | | |Hillshading switched off |Hillshading (Mapilion) | | ||
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You can choose a map color from various patterns in the settings, depending on ambient light and personal preference (see below). | You can choose a map color from various patterns in the settings, depending on ambient light and personal preference (see below). | ||
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**PRO**: Considerably more map actions are selectable in the main menu than in Kurviger (Free): | **PRO**: Considerably more map actions are selectable in the main menu than in Kurviger (Free): | ||
* **Offline maps guide** //(Opens in the browser the guide for the offline maps in Pro)//\\ | * **Offline maps guide** //(Opens in the browser the guide for the offline maps in Pro)//\\ | ||
- | * **Download maps (Pro)** //(Opens in the browser the directory for downloading the offline maps, see " | + | * **Download maps** //(Opens in the browser the directory for downloading the offline maps, see " |
- | * **Open maps (Pro)** //(First opens dialog and then Android storage access framework for loading offline maps from internal memory, see " | + | * **Open maps** //(First opens dialog and then Android storage access framework for loading offline maps from internal memory, see " |
* **Online maps** //(opens dialog for selecting the online map to be displayed, see Select map)//\\ | * **Online maps** //(opens dialog for selecting the online map to be displayed, see Select map)//\\ | ||
- | * **Map style (Pro)** //(Opens dialog for selecting the map style)// | + | * **Map style** //(Opens dialog for selecting the map style)// |
- | * **Map language | + | * **Map language** //(Opens dialog for selecting the map label)// |
- | * **Map layers | + | * **Map layers** //(Only with offline maps, opens dialog for selecting POIs to be displayed, see POI ...)//\\ |
//Note:\\ | //Note:\\ | ||
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===== Select map ===== | ===== Select map ===== | ||
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+ | **PRO**: With internet connection you can use the **Hillshading** option. | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | //Note:\\ | ||
+ | If little data consumption is desired, one should avoid the option '' | ||
+ | Hillshading can slow down the map display. This can result in screen jerking.\\ | ||
+ | // | ||
==== Online map ==== | ==== Online map ==== | ||
- | Internet connection is required | + | Internet connection is required |
* '' | * '' | ||
A dialog will open and you can select a design according to your preference. | A dialog will open and you can select a design according to your preference. | ||
If you enter an area of which there is no map data in the device when the Internet connection is lost, the corresponding area is displayed neutrally (without roads, cities, ...). | If you enter an area of which there is no map data in the device when the Internet connection is lost, the corresponding area is displayed neutrally (without roads, cities, ...). | ||
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- | //Note:\\ | ||
- | If little data consumption is desired, one should avoid the option '' | ||
- | // | ||
==== Offline map (only in PRO) ==== | ==== Offline map (only in PRO) ==== | ||
**PRO**: There is the option to use offline maps. These can then also be displayed without an internet connection. | **PRO**: There is the option to use offline maps. These can then also be displayed without an internet connection. | ||
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- | **PRO**: With internet connection you can also use the **Hillshading** option. | ||
- | * '' | ||
//Note:\\ | //Note:\\ | ||
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===== Info about the displayed map ===== | ===== Info about the displayed map ===== | ||
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- | //In **Kurviger** (version 2) and in **Kurviger Pro** (1.x)://\\ | ||
At the bottom of the map in small font size a map copyright is shown. | At the bottom of the map in small font size a map copyright is shown. | ||
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* **Set end** //(An end waypoint (destination) can be set at the position. If a end waypoint already exists, it will be replaced by the newly set end.)//\\ | * **Set end** //(An end waypoint (destination) can be set at the position. If a end waypoint already exists, it will be replaced by the newly set end.)//\\ | ||
* **Extend route** //(An end (destination) waypoint can be added to the route at the position, with the previous end becoming a via point.)//\\ | * **Extend route** //(An end (destination) waypoint can be added to the route at the position, with the previous end becoming a via point.)//\\ | ||
- | * **Round trip** //(A round trip can be started at the position.)// | + | * **Round trip** //(Planning of a round trip can be started at the position.)// |
* **More...** //(Opens menu with more options)// | * **More...** //(Opens menu with more options)// | ||
Here is an extract of the actions in the menu opened with **More...**: | Here is an extract of the actions in the menu opened with **More...**: | ||
* **Bookmark** //(A bookmark can be set at the touched position.)// | * **Bookmark** //(A bookmark can be set at the touched position.)// | ||
+ | * **Show whole route** //(If a route exists, map is zoomed that route is shown.)//\\ | ||
* **Share** //(The coordinates of the touched position can be shared.)// | * **Share** //(The coordinates of the touched position can be shared.)// | ||
* **Show address** //(Popup with address is displayed.)// | * **Show address** //(Popup with address is displayed.)// | ||
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Recommendation: | Recommendation: | ||
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+ | ---- | ||
+ | ---- | ||
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+ | ====== Location ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Location of the device, defined by GPS signal** | ||
+ | |||
+ | To display the location of the device on the map, access to the location must be enabled in the device. | ||
+ | |||
+ | In Follow and Navigation mode, the map with the location is displayed on the screen. See the related topics, links [[app: | ||
+ | |||
+ | The location display can be influenced with various settings: | ||
+ | * '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | **Location defined by inputing coordinates** | ||
+ | |||
+ | By entering coordinates, | ||
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|::: |Depending on the map provider, the POIs are displayed at different (sometimes relatively high) zoom levels. | | |::: |Depending on the map provider, the POIs are displayed at different (sometimes relatively high) zoom levels. | | ||
- | |::: |PRO: The POIs (map layers) are selectable. In the offline maps they are already shown at medium zoom levels. | | + | |::: |PRO: The POIs (map layers) are selectable |
If you want the route to take into account the position of a POI, you must set a waypoint at the POI (See related descriptions in " | If you want the route to take into account the position of a POI, you must set a waypoint at the POI (See related descriptions in " | ||
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In the app **Kurviger** (Free) you cannot select the POIs to be displayed. They are displayed automatically depending on the zoom level of the map.\\ | In the app **Kurviger** (Free) you cannot select the POIs to be displayed. They are displayed automatically depending on the zoom level of the map.\\ | ||
- | **PRO**: You can turn on or off the display of some POIs.\\ | + | **PRO**: You can turn on or off the display of some POIs (only with offline maps).\\ |
You can select the display and selection of POIs in a dialog. You open the dialog with:\\ | You can select the display and selection of POIs in a dialog. You open the dialog with:\\ | ||
* '' | * '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | The display of some map layers (e.g. vegetation) can slow down the map display. This can result in screen jerking.\\ | ||
The size of the POI symbols can be adjusted (see above " | The size of the POI symbols can be adjusted (see above " | ||
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//Note:\\ | //Note:\\ | ||
Bookmarks are only displayed if they are set, added or loaded and the above selection is enabled!\\ | Bookmarks are only displayed if they are set, added or loaded and the above selection is enabled!\\ | ||
- | //\\ | + | The display of a lot of bookmarks can slow down the map display. This can result in screen jerking.\\ |
+ | Displaying a lot of bookmarks may affect the readability of the map.\\ | ||
+ | // | ||
- | You can find out if there are bookmarks in the app by opening the bookmarks list.: | + | You can find out if there are bookmarks in the app by opening the bookmarks list: |
* '' | * '' | ||
If there are bookmarks in the app, the list with the names of the bookmarks will be opened. For details see below at "Open bookmark list, edit" | If there are bookmarks in the app, the list with the names of the bookmarks will be opened. For details see below at "Open bookmark list, edit" | ||
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* '' | * '' | ||
**is switched on!**\\ | **is switched on!**\\ | ||
+ | |||
+ | If an imported file contains a lot of bookmarks, this may cause display problems. See above "Show bookmarks" | ||
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* **Set start** //(A start waypoint can be set at the bookmark.)// | * **Set start** //(A start waypoint can be set at the bookmark.)// | ||
* **Set via point** //(At the bookmark a Via point (Intermediate point) can be set.)//\\ | * **Set via point** //(At the bookmark a Via point (Intermediate point) can be set.)//\\ | ||
+ | * **Set shaping point** //(A shaping point can be set at the bookmark. This selection is only available for an existing route.)//\\ | ||
* **Set end** //(An end waypoint (destination) can be set at the bookmark.)// | * **Set end** //(An end waypoint (destination) can be set at the bookmark.)// | ||
* **Extend route** //(An end (destination) waypoint can be added to the route at the bookmark, with the previous end becoming a via point.)//\\ | * **Extend route** //(An end (destination) waypoint can be added to the route at the bookmark, with the previous end becoming a via point.)//\\ | ||
- | * **Round trip** //(A round trip can be started at the bookmark.)// | + | * **Round trip** //(Planning of a round trip can be started at the bookmark.)// |
* **More...** //(Opens menu with more options)// | * **More...** //(Opens menu with more options)// | ||
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|::: |::: |**B**: Symbol **Go to** | | |::: |::: |**B**: Symbol **Go to** | | ||
|::: |(In the screenshots, | |::: |(In the screenshots, | ||
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|Showing address point without info, address point with info and address point menu see below at "Show info about the address point" and "Open address point menu". ||| | |Showing address point without info, address point with info and address point menu see below at "Show info about the address point" and "Open address point menu". ||| | ||
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* **Set start** //(A start waypoint can be set at the address point.)//\\ | * **Set start** //(A start waypoint can be set at the address point.)//\\ | ||
* **Set via point** //(At the address point a Via point (Intermediate point) can be set.)//\\ | * **Set via point** //(At the address point a Via point (Intermediate point) can be set.)//\\ | ||
+ | * **Set shaping point** //(A shaping point can be set at the address point. This selection is only available for an existing route.)//\\ | ||
* **Set end** //(An end waypoint (destination) can be set at the address point.)//\\ | * **Set end** //(An end waypoint (destination) can be set at the address point.)//\\ | ||
* **Extend route** //(An end (destination) waypoint can be added to the route at the address point, with the previous end becoming a via point.)//\\ | * **Extend route** //(An end (destination) waypoint can be added to the route at the address point, with the previous end becoming a via point.)//\\ | ||
- | * **Round trip** //(A round trip can be started at the address point.)//\\ | + | * **Round trip** //(Planning of a round trip can be started at the address point.)//\\ |
* **More...** //(Opens menu with more options)// | * **More...** //(Opens menu with more options)// | ||
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The selected setting is used for displaying and entering coordinates. | The selected setting is used for displaying and entering coordinates. | ||
- | **Display | + | **Display |
- | There is a tool in the app to center | + | There is a tool in the app to show an address point on the map at the appropriate position when geodata is available by entering coordinates (latitude and longitude): |
* '' | * '' | ||
The Location-Dialog opens: | The Location-Dialog opens: | ||
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* Longitude //(enter the longitude)// | * Longitude //(enter the longitude)// | ||
* Zoom level //(The current zoom level is displayed. The zoom level can be changed.)// | * Zoom level //(The current zoom level is displayed. The zoom level can be changed.)// | ||
- | After confirming with OK the map is displayed with the corresponding position and zoom selection in the center of the map.\\ | + | After confirming with OK the map is displayed with the address point at the corresponding position and zoom selection in the center of the map.\\ |
- | No marker is displayed. | + | There you can open a menu, see above "Open address |
- | + | ||
- | //Note:\\ | + | |
- | To set e.g. a bookmark or waypoint at the given coordinate, touch the map center a little longer. The map menu opens: The title of the map menu is the coordinates of the touch point. In the menu you can then select the menu item you want.\\ | + | |
- | In order to hit the given coordinates, | + | |
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[[: | [[: | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
[[https:// | [[https:// | ||
[[https:// | [[https:// |