X-Git-Url: https://git.street.me.uk/andy/viking.git/blobdiff_plain/c0c5893fdbbc2de9b1199834ab3c192eba6df3d1..0d744b77055336d6608c2d1f3aa9cbc11159ad31:/help/C/viking.xml diff --git a/help/C/viking.xml b/help/C/viking.xml index 73ad9755..3101c77a 100644 --- a/help/C/viking.xml +++ b/help/C/viking.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ - Viking"> @@ -334,8 +334,17 @@ Other function keys control turn on/off visibility of various elements: Standard shortcuts are provided for normal GUI operations: such as creating new files, opening, saving and exitting. -Then there are shortcuts specific to &appname; to switch projection modes, zoom in/out, create layers and switch the active tool mode. -For these combinations see the menu entry themselves. +Then there are shortcuts specific to &appname; to switch projection modes, zoom in/out, create layers,switch the active tool mode and move the map: + +Ctrl+Up Pan the viewport North +Ctrl+Right Pan the viewport East +Ctrl+Down Pan the viewport South +Ctrl+Left Pan the viewport West +Ctrl+Keypad+ Zoom In +Ctrl+Keypad- Zoom Out +These work irrespective of the mode selected + +For other combinations see the menu entry themselves. @@ -902,6 +911,15 @@ The password is transferred unencrypted in ever This opens dialog to request the number of points each track will be simplified using GPSBabel. The result is put into a new layer. The simplification method removes points considered to be in a 'near straight line', thus reducing the number of points and attempting to keep the most important turning points. +
Compress Tracks + +Enables compression of tracks and routes via GPSBabel's Crosstrack simplify method. +It opens a dialog to request the Error factor value which is the maximum allowable error that may be introduced by removing a single point. +It is expressed a distance in units as specified by the distance option. +Thus a higher value will remove more points. +The result is put into a new layer. + +
Remove Duplicate Waypoints Remove Duplicate Waypoints - fairly self explainatory, with the results created in a new layer. @@ -2139,12 +2157,18 @@ This feature is called Webtools. It is also known as Extern You can set the Home location directly by inputting the latitude and longitude in decimal degrees.
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Time Display +This controls the reference timezone that times are shown in. +Locale is the current user's system preference. This was how all times were shown up to version 1.5. +World will attempt to determine the timezone at an object's position. +UTC enforces this standard timezone. +
Tile's age This age is used to decided wether or not a new request to tile server must be done. Changing this value, you will increase or decrese the network load.
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Default maplayer directory +
Default map layer directory This property sets the default directory of the tiles cache. This value is used when you create a new map layer. @@ -2766,7 +2790,7 @@ Accept: */* You can find more examples in the documentation part of the distribution.
Map Source - It is possible to add new map's sources. The file is ~/.viking/maps.xml for UNIX like systems and C:\Documents and Settings\username\.viking\maps.xml on Windows XP. + It is possible to add new map's sources. The file is ~/.viking/maps.xml for UNIX like systems, C:\Documents and Settings\username\.viking\maps.xml on Windows XP or C:\Users\username\.viking\maps.xml on Windows 7 onwards. An example of the file is in the distribution doc/examples/maps.xml. Further examples and values are online in the Maps Wiki The VikSlippyMapSource allows to declare any map's source working like OpenStreetMap. It supports the following properties: @@ -2775,6 +2799,10 @@ Accept: */* id this is an integer and should be unique as it used to identify the map source + + name + a string (should be unique) that is used for the OSM style cache directory name when the Map Cache directory is the default (~/.viking-maps) + label the text displayed in the map's source selection dialog @@ -2787,6 +2815,17 @@ Accept: */* url 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") + + zoom-min (optional) + The minimum zoom value supported by the tile server. The Default is 0 if not specified. + + + zoom-max (optional) + + The maximum zoom value supported by the tile server. The Default is 18 if not specified. + See Zoom Levels + + switch-xy (optional) Swap the X,Y values around in the URL parametrized ordering. @@ -3034,6 +3073,9 @@ Accept: */* window_menubar=true + + window_copy_centre_full_format=false + version_check_period_days=14 @@ -3048,6 +3090,9 @@ Accept: */* trkpt_selected_statusbar_format=KEATDN This string is in the Message Format Code + + utils_nearest_tz_factor=1.0 + viewport_history_size=20 @@ -3081,6 +3126,7 @@ Accept: */* M = Time diff of a Trackpoint from the previous trackpoint X = Number of satellites used in the trackpoint fix D = Distance of the trackpoint from the start of a track (following along the track) + F = Distance of the trackpoint from the finish (end) of a track (following along the track) P = Distance difference of the trackpoint from the previous trackpoint N = Name of track to which the trackpoint belongs E = Name of the trackpoint @@ -3113,4 +3159,6 @@ Accept: */*
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