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- | ====== How to follow a path? ====== | ||
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- | By following a path, you indicate to the application what is currently planned, so it can: | ||
- | * Compute and display information on what's remaining; | ||
- | * Automatically target a forward location on the path so you get a direction; | ||
- | * Warn you if you are going too far away from the path. | ||
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- | To follow a path: | ||
- | * Display a path on the map (you can use any previously recorded or downloaded track, or simply [[en: | ||
- | * Click anywhere on it {{: | ||
- | * Select ''" | ||
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- | The follow path options dialog is displayed. | ||
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- | * If you plan to follow the path in the opposite order it was recorded or created, check ''" | ||
- | * If the path forms a loop and you plan to follow it more than once, check ''" | ||
- | * If needed, change the distance of the automatically targeted forward location on the path {{: | ||
- | * If you want to be notified when you're going too far away from the path, select after which distance to do so {{: | ||
- | * Click on ''" | ||
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- | Once the follow path options have been validated, the dashboard is displayed where you can find information {{: | ||
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- | To close the dashboard, use the ''" | ||
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- | On the map, you current location is displayed in blue and a forward location on the path is targeted {{: | ||
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- | Some information on the forward location target is also displayed in an information box {{: | ||
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- | ===== Notification signals when going too far from the path ===== | ||
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- | If you've requested the application to warn you if going too far away from the path, a background process is started which will notify you by playing sounds. | ||
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- | As soon as you're more far than the chosen distance, the application will play notification sounds to help you find your way without handling your device: | ||
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- | * When going even more far in a wrong direction, the application will play two (2) "'' | ||
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- | * When being more far that 1.5 times the chosen distance and still going away, the application will play three (3) "'' | ||
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- | * When going closer to the path, the application will play one (1) "'' | ||
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- | * When returning closer than the warn distance, the application will play two (2) "'' | ||
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- | ===== How to modify or cancel the path following process? ===== | ||
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- | To modify the path following settings, click on the followed path {{: | ||
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- | To stop the path following process, do the same but select ''" | ||
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