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en:help:v2:tracker [2021/09/07 11:11] – [Recorded track doesn't precisely follow my real locations] alpinequesten:help:v2:tracker [2022/05/16 18:22] – [How to start recording a track?] alpinequest
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   * Tap on the ''"**Track recorder toggle**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} at the left of the title bar.   * Tap on the ''"**Track recorder toggle**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} at the left of the title bar.
  
-This second method allows you to change the track recorder settings before starting it, by tapping on the ''"**Settings**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} icon.+This second method allows you to change the track recorder settings before starting it, by tapping on the ''"**Settings**"'' {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} icon.
  
-{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} At any time you can close the track recorder panel by tapping on the ''"**Close**"'' {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} icon, or even completely close the application, the track recorder will keep on recording locations in the background.+{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} At any time you can close the track recorder panel by tapping on the ''"**Close**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} icon, or even completely close the application, the track recorder will keep on recording locations in the background.
  
 If you have previously recorded some tracks, you can list them by taping on ''"**Recorded tracks**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} or get details on the last recorded track by taping ''"**Last recorded track**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}}. If you have previously recorded some tracks, you can list them by taping on ''"**Recorded tracks**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} or get details on the last recorded track by taping ''"**Last recorded track**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}}.
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 ==== Recorded track doesn't precisely follow my real locations ==== ==== Recorded track doesn't precisely follow my real locations ====
  
-Some devices perform better than others when using the GPS, depending on the quality of the hardware used and the internal conception (placement of the GPS chip inside the device). Some devices require a stronger GPS signal to give an acceptable accuracy. For example, here is the same track recorded at the same time by two different devices (one in the left pocket, one in the right) during a small outside walk with occasional stays inside buildings. We can see that the Samsung Galaxy S9 {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} performs better than the Huawei P10 Lite {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}. [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jXtRCoEnnFNWj6_oFlVWflsf-b0jkfZpyhN-BXsv7uo/edit#gid=0|Here is a very interesting list]] describing the hardware used in a large number of devices (thanks to Jos).+Some devices perform better than others when using the GPS, depending on the quality of the hardware used and the internal conception (placement of the GPS chip inside the device). Some devices require a stronger GPS signal to give an acceptable accuracy. For example, here is the same track recorded at the same time by two different devices (one in the left pocket, one in the right) during a small outside walk with occasional stays inside buildings. We can see that the Samsung Galaxy S9 {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} performs better than the Huawei P10 Lite {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}. [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jXtRCoEnnFNWj6_oFlVWflsf-b0jkfZpyhN-BXsv7uo/edit#gid=0|Here is a very interesting list]] describing the hardware used in a large number of devices.
  
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