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- | ====== How to import and export placemarks? ====== | ||
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- | The import and export placemarks support allows you to import placemarks (waypoints, tracks, routes, etc.) from various files created by external softwares, or export them for external use. | ||
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- | Due to the vast number of existing formats and important differences among them, the application will need to import them in its own optimized format before displaying or modifying them, this is the import process. In order to use them again in an external application, | ||
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- | ===== Which placemark file formats are supported by the application? | ||
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- | The complete list of file formats than can be imported or exported [[en: | ||
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- | ===== How to import placemarks? ===== | ||
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- | To import placemarks from external files: | ||
- | * Tap on the ''" | ||
- | * Select the folder in which the file to import is located. If needed, tap on the top left menu {{: | ||
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- | * Once the file to import is displayed {{: | ||
- | * Wait some time {{: | ||
- | * When the file is imported, you can either: | ||
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- | * Tap ''" | ||
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- | ==== Import with options ==== | ||
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- | By default, the application will import files to the import folder and use the device charset. In order to choose something different: | ||
- | * Long-press the file to import {{: | ||
- | * Tap ''" | ||
- | * If needed, change the import ''" | ||
- | * If needed, change the ''" | ||
- | * If needed, change the ''" | ||
- | * If needed, select the items to also download and import from Internet {{: | ||
- | * If needed, check ''" | ||
- | * Tap ''" | ||
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- | ==== Import from an external file manager ==== | ||
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- | You can also import placemarks from any file manager: | ||
- | * Open your file manager and browse to the folder where is saved the placemarks file to import; | ||
- | * Tap on the file to import {{: | ||
- | * Your file manager will display a list of all installed applications able to deal with this kind of file; | ||
- | * Tap on the application icon {{: | ||
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- | ===== How to export placemarks? ===== | ||
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- | To export a placemark in another format and use it in an external application: | ||
- | * Tap on a displayed placemark on the map (for example a track) {{: | ||
- | * In the item bottom menu, tap on the ''" | ||
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- | In the list of available export formats, choose the one that best fits the external application you want to use, for example ''" | ||
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- | Once the placemark has been exported, the full path of the exported file {{: | ||
- | * Tap ''" | ||
- | * Tap ''" | ||
- | * Tap ''" | ||
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