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en:help:v2:landmarks [2020/12/17 14:59] – [Paths & Tracks] alpinequesten:help:v2:landmarks [2022/05/25 18:22] alpinequest
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 The application is also able to import and export placemarks from and to various well-known formats, like GPS, KML/KMZ, CSV/TSV, ShapeFile, etc. The application is also able to import and export placemarks from and to various well-known formats, like GPS, KML/KMZ, CSV/TSV, ShapeFile, etc.
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 +{{ :en:help:v2:landmarks:submenu.jpg?nolink}}
  
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 ===== The Placemarks menu ===== ===== The Placemarks menu =====
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 Tap the "''**Placemarks**''" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu button to display the menu that contains: Tap the "''**Placemarks**''" {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} menu button to display the menu that contains:
-  * "''**Explore placemarks**''" {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} opens the placemarks explorer that allows you to manage your saved placemarks;+  * "''**Explore placemarks**''" {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} opens the placemarks explorer that allows you to manage your saved placemarks, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:explorer|see here for more details]];
   * "''**Displayed placemarks**''" {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} shows the displayed placemarks list that allows you to manage displayed placemarks (available only if some placemarks are displayed);   * "''**Displayed placemarks**''" {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} shows the displayed placemarks list that allows you to manage displayed placemarks (available only if some placemarks are displayed);
   * "''**Create a placemark**''" {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} allows you to create new placemark;   * "''**Create a placemark**''" {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} allows you to create new placemark;
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 Paths are usually recorded using the [[en:help:v2:tracker|track recorder]] (in this case they are preferably called "tracks"), but they can also be manually drawn on the map. Paths are usually recorded using the [[en:help:v2:tracker|track recorder]] (in this case they are preferably called "tracks"), but they can also be manually drawn on the map.
  
-[[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-create#how_to_manually_draw_a_path|How to manually draw a path?]]\\[[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-create#how_to_split_or_edit_points_of_a_path|How to split or edit points of a path?]]\\+[[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-create#how_to_manually_draw_a_path|How to manually draw a path?]]\\ 
 +[[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-create#how_to_split_or_edit_points_of_a_path|How to split or edit points of a path?]]\\
 [[en:help:v2:landmarks:auto-routing#how_to_automatically_draw_a_path_along_roads|How to automatically draw a path along roads?]]\\ [[en:help:v2:landmarks:auto-routing#how_to_automatically_draw_a_path_along_roads|How to automatically draw a path along roads?]]\\
 [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-style#how_to_change_the_display_style_of_a_track|How to change the display style a path?]] (static or dynamic colors, dashes and arrows)\\ [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-track-style#how_to_change_the_display_style_of_a_track|How to change the display style a path?]] (static or dynamic colors, dashes and arrows)\\
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 ===== Tools ===== ===== Tools =====
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 +[[en:help:v2:landmarks:explorer#how_to_open_the_placemarks_explorer|How to open the placemarks explorer?]]\\
 +[[en:help:v2:landmarks:explorer#how_to_display_export_copy_edit_or_delete_multiple_items|How to display, export, copy, edit or delete multiple items?]]\\
 [[en:help:v2:search|How to search places by name or coordinates?]]\\ [[en:help:v2:search|How to search places by name or coordinates?]]\\
 [[en:help:v2:landmarks:measure|How to measure distances and bearings?]] [[en:help:v2:landmarks:measure|How to measure distances and bearings?]]
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 ===== Import / Export ===== ===== Import / Export =====
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-The application allows you to import placemarks (waypoints, routes, tracks, areas) from various file formats and display them on the map.+The application allows you to import placemarks (waypoints, routes, tracks, areas) from various file formats and display them on the map. Here is the list of all supported file formats.
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 +{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Please check the notes and requirements for each format.
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 ^ Supported file formats and types of placemarks  ^  Import  ^  Export  ^ ^ Supported file formats and types of placemarks  ^  Import  ^  Export  ^
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 | **CSV/TSV** (''***.csv**'', ''***.tsv**'') \\ //Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas// \\ Delimited text file that uses a comma to separate tabular data \\ (numbers and text) in plain text. Each line of the file is a data record. \\ Each record consists of one or more fields, separated by commas.  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_import_csvtsv_files|see here]]  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_export_csvtsv_files|see here]]  | | **CSV/TSV** (''***.csv**'', ''***.tsv**'') \\ //Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas// \\ Delimited text file that uses a comma to separate tabular data \\ (numbers and text) in plain text. Each line of the file is a data record. \\ Each record consists of one or more fields, separated by commas.  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_import_csvtsv_files|see here]]  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-xsv#how_to_export_csvtsv_files|see here]]  |
 | **Shapefile SHP** (''***.shp**'') \\ //Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas// \\ Popular geospatial vector data format developed by Esri \\ for geographic information system (GIS) software.  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  | | **Shapefile SHP** (''***.shp**'') \\ //Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas// \\ Popular geospatial vector data format developed by Esri \\ for geographic information system (GIS) software.  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  |
 +| **GeoJSON** (''***.json**'', ''***.geojson**'') \\ //Waypoints, routes, tracks, areas// \\ Open standard format designed for representing simple \\ geographical features, along with their non-spatial attributes.  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  |
 +| **IGC (Flight Data Format)** (''***.igc**'') \\ //Tracks// \\ Open standard format published by the IGC (International Gliding \\ Commission) containing flight data from FAI flight recorders.  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  |
 | **OziExplorer PLT** (''***.plt**'') \\ //Tracks//  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  | | **OziExplorer PLT** (''***.plt**'') \\ //Tracks//  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  |
 | **OziExplorer WPT** (''***.wpt**'') \\ //Waypoints//  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  | | **OziExplorer WPT** (''***.wpt**'') \\ //Waypoints//  |  {{:icon_yes.gif?nolink}} Yes, [[en:help:v2:landmarks:local-import-export-gen#how_to_import_placemarks|see here]]  |  {{:icon_no.gif?nolink}} No  |