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--- en:help:v2 [2016/05/27 10:08]
alpinequest [AlpineQuest 2.x Online Help]
+++ en:help:v2 [2019/05/13 20:06] (current)
alpinequest [AlpineQuest 2.x Online Help]
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 ====== AlpineQuest 2.x Online Help ======
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 Welcome to the AlpineQuest Online Help for 2.x versions.
 Use the menu on the right of this page to get some help on a particular feature.
-{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} If you don't find your answer in these pages, or if you have any question or suggestion, visit our support forum: [[http://www.alpinequest.net/forum/|www.alpinequest.net/forum/]].
+{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} If you don't find your answer in these pages, or if you have any question or suggestion, visit our support forum: [[https://www.alpinequest.net/forum/|www.alpinequest.net/forum/]].
 {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Don't forget to have a look at the [[en:help:faq|FAQ]].
 {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Use the language selector on the right to choose your preferred language.
+{{:icon_help.png?nolink}} A complete [[https://www.alpinequest.net/res/alpinequest_2.x_help_en.zip|PDF export of this help is available here]] (en) for offline use.
 {{ :en:help:v2:map-canvas.jpg?nolink}}
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 ====== Using the application ======
+\\
 The main view of the application is the map. This is the view displayed when you start the application.
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 {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} You can change the map display resolution from the [[en:help:v2:settings|application settings]].
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 ===== The information boxes =====
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 ''//**Information boxes**//'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} can be displayed in the top-left part of the screen. They are all related to a particular feature, you can choose to display or hide them from the related sub-menu.
 For example, you can change the screen center coordinates format or visibility [[en:help:v2:settings:locations-and-grids|as explained here]].
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 ===== The zoom controls =====
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 The zoom controls allow you to change the scale of the map. If your device supports multi-touch, you can use two fingers to zoom in or out. Alternatively, you can use the zoom buttons or the zoom slider.
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 {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} By default, the zoom slider is hidden. Use the [[en:help:v2:settings|application settings]] to display it and configure its behavior.
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+===== The screen center icon =====
+\\
 {{ :en:help:v2:map-popup-menu.jpg?nolink}}
-===== The screen center icon =====
 The ''//**screen center icon**//'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} shows the exact map center location, which coordinates are given in the coordinates information box.
-It can be clicked, offering shortcuts like ''"**Target center**"'' (to set this location as the target), ''"**Open with...**"'' (to open this location with another application or to share it), ''"**Create a landmark...**"'' (to create a landmark here, see [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]]), etc.
+It can be tapped, offering shortcuts like ''"**Set as target**"'' (to set this location as the target) or ''"**Create a landmark...**"'' (to create a landmark here, see [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]]).
+\\
 ===== The features menu =====
+\\
+The ''//**features menu**//'' is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
-The ''//**features menu**//'' is displayed at the bottom of the screen. All functionalities of the application are sorted in categories called features. There is one menu button for each feature:
-  * {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} Application related functionalities (including [[en:help:v2:settings|settings]], etc.);
 {{ :en:help:v2:map-menubar.jpg?nolink}}
+All functionalities of the application are sorted in categories called features. There is one menu button for each feature:
+  * {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} Application related functionalities (including [[en:help:v2:settings:custom-menu-buttons|custom menu buttons]], [[en:help:v2:settings|settings]], etc.);
   * {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:maps|Maps & layers]] (list available maps, change the maps, etc.);
-  * {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]] (save and retrieve landmarks like waypoints, routes, etc.);
+  * {{:icon_03.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]] (save and retrieve landmarks like waypoints, [[en:help:v2:search|search location]], etc.);
-  * {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:geolocation|GPS location]] (real-time GPS location on the map, track recorder, etc.);
+  * {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:geolocation|GPS location]] (real-time GPS location on the map, [[en:help:v2:tracker|track recorder]], etc.);
   * {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} [[en:help:v2:orientation|Orientation]] (compass).

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