User guide
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Start a new track: click on any of the two buttons circled.
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Select a proper label from the buttons menu: wait until the GPS signal is fixed (green bars).
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Click the button that fits the most, according to the feature you want to be mapped in your trace. Add voice recordings, take pics and text notes if necessary.
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Mark the way-points by clicking the button multiple times.
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Display your current track by clicking the options icon
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Stop and save your track: when you’ve finished tracking your route press the floppy disk icon.
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Rename and describe your track: press and hold a track in the main window as seen in section 1. Export your track as a .gpx file, it’ll be stored in a default directory in the SD card or a directory of your choice.
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Resume a track and upload a track to OSM.
- Change buttons layout: if you want to begin a thematic mapping, there’s a preset of custom layouts that you can download and use, follow the steps shown in the 9, 10 and 11 screenshots.
- Change screen orientation and the theme color.
- About GPX File:
14.1. HDDP approximation: improves position accuracy if checked.
14.2. Accuracy in GPX file: adds an error range in meters on every waypoint name.
14.3. Export compass heading: defines if and how the compass data should be exported to the GPX file.
- GPS Settings: if it’s setted to High Accuracy your phone will use GPS and mobile data or WiFi to determine your location.
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