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| <sub>[[en:help|Online Help]] > [[en:help:v2|AlpineQuest 2.x]] > [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]]</sub> | <sub>[[en:help|Online Help]] > [[en:help:v2|AlpineQuest 2.x]] > [[en:help:v2:landmarks|Landmarks]]</sub> | ||
| ====== How to measure distances and bearings? ====== | ====== How to measure distances and bearings? ====== | ||
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| + | To compute distances and bearings between any locations: | ||
| + | * Move the screen center over the initial location and tap it {{:icon_01.png?nolink}}; | ||
| + | * Tap on ''"**Tools...**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}} and on ''"**Measure**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}. | ||
| - | A measure tool is available allowing to compute distances and bearings between any location. | + | The ''"**Measure tool**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} side-view is displayed. |
| - | * Click on the map center icon {{:icon_01.png?nolink}} and select ''"**Create a landmark...**"'' {{:icon_02.png?nolink}}; | + | {{ :en:help:v2:landmarks:measure-create-1.jpg?nolink }} |
| - | * Under the ''"**Tools**"'' category, click on ''"**Measure**"'' {{:icon_03.png?nolink}}. | + | |
| - | The ''"**Landmark creator**"'' {{:icon_04.png?nolink}} side-view is displayed. | + | \\ |
| - | {{ :en:help:2.x:landmarks:measure-create-1.jpg?nolink }} | + | When you move the map center over any other location, the distance and bearing from the initial location to the screen center is previewed {{:icon_05.png?nolink}}. |
| - | * Click on ''"**Add location**"'' {{:icon_05.png?nolink}} to define the first location, and move the map over the second location. The distance and bearing to the screen center is previewed {{:icon_06.png?nolink}}; | + | * Tap ''"**Location**"'' {{:icon_06.png?nolink}} to set a destination location. You can repeat this process for any number of locations; |
| - | * Click on ''"**Add location**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} again to define the second location. You can repeat the process for any number of locations; | + | * To move over a particular location using its coordinates, you can use the ''"**Search**"'' {{:icon_07.png?nolink}} tool; |
| - | * When you've done, click on ''"**Save & Close**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}} to close the landmark creator. | + | * If you want to delete the last location, tap ''"**Delete**"'' {{:icon_08.png?nolink}}; |
| + | * When you've done, tap on the ''"**Close**"'' {{:icon_09.png?nolink}} icon to save your measure and close the measure tool. | ||
| - | Your measures remain displayed on the map {{:icon_09.png?nolink}} until you delete them. | + | Your measures remain displayed on the map {{:icon_10.png?nolink}} until you manually remove them or delete them. |
| {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Lines between measured locations are colored depending on the bearing: red when going north, blue when going south. | {{:icon_help.png?nolink}} Lines between measured locations are colored depending on the bearing: red when going north, blue when going south. | ||
| - | {{ :en:help:2.x:landmarks:measure-create-2.jpg?nolink }} | + | {{ :en:help:v2:landmarks:measure-create-2.jpg?nolink }} |