X-Git-Url: https://git.street.me.uk/andy/viking.git/blobdiff_plain/af16464c3ec056c820a1e91fb9c9fb971cee4a35..0e94c83db11d8e8f1bd52177374caa7950e42238:/help/C/viking.xml diff --git a/help/C/viking.xml b/help/C/viking.xml index b7f53a15..73ad9755 100644 --- a/help/C/viking.xml +++ b/help/C/viking.xml @@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd" [ Viking"> - - - + + + ]>
Print @@ -754,8 +770,30 @@ You are probably better off expanding the waypoint list and directly start typin
Export Layer -The layer (all tracks, routes and waypoints) can be exported to a file GPX, GPSPoint, GPSMapper or Google's KML format. +The layer (all tracks, routes and waypoints) can be exported to following file formats: + + + GPX + + + GPSPoint + + + GPSMapper + + + Google's KML + + + Any GPSBabel File Formats + + + GeoJSON. Via the program togeojson + This option will not be available if the program is not detected on your system. + See here for the installation method. + + Version1.1+: An individual track can be exported to a GPX file via the track menu. @@ -1479,19 +1517,16 @@ You will need an open internet connection when you are downloading maps, but onc Some maps are continually improving over time (e.g. OpenStreetMap) and so in order to not to have to (re)download the data all the time &appname; employs a timeout method - Tile Age to determine whether to access the server. However a forced refresh for the current view can be made via the Reload All Onscreen Maps option. -Inbuilt maps include various Terraserver (Primarily USA coverage) and OpenStreetMap (OSM) ones and more: +Inbuilt maps include various OpenStreetMap (OSM) ones and more: Bing Bird's Eye (Aerial) Maps (&appname; Version1.2+) -Terraserver Topos -Terraserver Aerials -Terraserver Urban Areas OpenStreetMap (Mapquest) - This is the default (&appname; Version1.3+) OpenStreetMap (Mapnik) OpenStreetMap (Cycle) OpenStreetMap (Transport) (&appname; Version1.3+) +OpenStreetMap (Humanitarian) (&appname; Version1.5+) NASA BlueMarble -SpotMap (&appname; Version1.1+) @@ -1679,6 +1714,14 @@ This offers a quick way to set all the visibilities of each item within the cont
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Search by Date + +This opens calendar dialog to select a date to search by within this Aggregate layer. +The first item that is found on that date will be selected. +Tracks are searched first in preference over waypoints. + +
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GeoRef Layer @@ -1754,6 +1797,11 @@ This is the default tool. This mode can also be entered by the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+P + +Double clicking the left mouse button will zoom the map in. +Shift + double clicking the left mouse button will zoom the map out. +Double clicking the right mouse button will also zoom the map out. +
Zoom @@ -1772,6 +1820,12 @@ This mode can also be entered by the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+Z Shift (and hold) + left mouse button: Draws a bounding box area on which to zoom in. The zoom action is performed when the left mouse button is released. + +Shift + left click button: Jump Zoom In by up to factor of 3 standard zooms. + + +Shift + right click button: Jump Zoom Out by up to factor of 3 standard zooms. +
Ruler @@ -1843,6 +1897,31 @@ This operates in exactly the same way as the Create One must finish the current route to be able to create another route. + +One can switch between the Create Route and Route Finder tools while editing routes. + +
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Create Route Using the Route Finder + +Enable this tool by clicking on the toolbar icon: + + +Requires an internet connection. +Left click to create a new trackpoint. +If it's the initial trackpoint you will be asked to enter a name for the route, otherwise the default routing engine will be queried to find a route to the new trackpoint. +Right click or Backspace: remove the last added route. + + +Escape: to finish route creation. +Finishing the track is also available via the right click and track menus. + + +One must finish the current route to be able to create another route. + + +One can switch between the Create Route and Route Finder tools while editing routes. +
Edit Waypoint @@ -1913,22 +1992,6 @@ For Linux you can override this with the setting in the Route Finder - -Enable this tool by clicking on the toolbar icon: - -Creates a track using default routing engine between two points. -Requires an internet connection. Click one point, then click another to -create a track. - - -Right-click: undo last routing (only track removed - not any waypoints) - - -Ctrl: continue previous track - -
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Georef Map Layer Tools @@ -2722,7 +2785,11 @@ Accept: */* url - the parametrized address of the tile, in the spirit of C printf format, with 3 "%d" fields for X, Y and Z (zoom level) (eg. "/%d/%d/%d.png") + the parametrized address of the tile, in the spirit of C printf format, with 3 "%d" fields for Z, X and Y (in that order) (eg. "/%d/%d/%d.png") + + + switch-xy (optional) + Swap the X,Y values around in the URL parametrized ordering. @@ -2981,6 +3048,17 @@ Accept: */* trkpt_selected_statusbar_format=KEATDN This string is in the Message Format Code + + viewport_history_size=20 + + + viewport_history_diff_dist=500 + In metres. + + Go Back or Go Forward requests over this range from the last history location will move back to that position. + If within this range it will skip over this location and move on to the next saved history location. + +