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 ====== Live map ====== ====== Live map ======
  
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 |{{ :settings_map.png?nolink&40 |}}|[[livemap#map_settings|Map settings]]|This button is shown on bottom center of the map and will open a quick settings menu containing several options to customize the map display (e.g. hiding of certain elements).| |{{ :settings_map.png?nolink&40 |}}|[[livemap#map_settings|Map settings]]|This button is shown on bottom center of the map and will open a quick settings menu containing several options to customize the map display (e.g. hiding of certain elements).|
 |{{ :en:livemap_progress.png?nolink&80 |}} |Progress spinner|A small blue line directly underneath the title bar is shown as progress indicator while the live map is loading data from the geocaching servers and/or from your cache lists. It will disappear if the live map has finished loading.| |{{ :en:livemap_progress.png?nolink&80 |}} |Progress spinner|A small blue line directly underneath the title bar is shown as progress indicator while the live map is loading data from the geocaching servers and/or from your cache lists. It will disappear if the live map has finished loading.|
-|{{ :ic_menu_mylocation_off.png?nolink&40 |}}{{ :ic_menu_mylocation.png?nolink&40 |}}|Center Position|This button can be used to center the map on your current position. \\ \\ If the map is centered to your position a filled icon is shown.| +|{{ :ic_menu_mylocation_off.svg?nolink&40 |}}{{ :ic_menu_mylocation.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Center Position|This button can be used to center the map on your current position. \\ \\ If the map is centered to your position a filled icon is shown.| 
-|{{ :ic_action_layers_revert.png?nolink&40 |}}|Map Source Selection|Use this button to change the active [[..:mapsources|map source]]| +|{{ :ic_action_layers.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Map Source Selection|Use this button to change the active [[..:mapsources|map source]]| 
-|{{ :abc_ic_menu_moreoverflow_normal_holo_light.png?nolink&40 |}}|Overflow Menu Button|Tapping here will open the menu of functions not fitting into the top bar on your device, thus being displayed as a list instead. The function shown in this list are also described in this table.| +|{{ :ic_menu_filter.svg?nolink&50 |}}|[[..:cachefilter|Filter]]|Tapping this icon will open a filter dialog to filter the caches on your map according to various criteria. \\ \\ If visible in the top bar, a long tap will open a list of the stored filters to change the active filter.| 
-|{{ :ic_menu_refresh.png?nolink&40 |}}|Enable/disable live|This function turns the live map update on/off| +|{{ :three_dot_vertical.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Overflow Menu Button|Tapping here will open the menu of functions not fitting into the top bar on your device, thus being displayed as a list instead. The function shown in this list are also described in this table.| 
-|{{ :ic_menu_set_as.png?nolink&40 |}}|Store all|Saves all caches shown on the map onto your stored caches list. Caches already stored will be refreshed during this process.| +|{{ :ic_menu_sync_enabled.svg?nolink&40 |}} {{ :ic_menu_sync_disabled.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Enable/disable live|This function turns the live map update on/off.\\ \\ If the live map is disabled, the slashed icon is shown.
-|{{ :ic_menu_set_as.png?nolink&40 |}}|Store unsaved|Saves all caches shown on the map, except the ones already stored, onto your stored caches list.|+|{{ :ic_menu_save_all.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Store all|Saves all caches shown on the map onto your stored caches list. Caches already stored will be refreshed during this process.| 
 +|{{ :ic_menu_save.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Store unsaved|Saves all caches shown on the map, except the ones already stored, onto your stored caches list.|
 | | Map rotation |This will open a menu to switch rotation of the map according to device heading off/on or enable manual rotation.\\ \\ :!: This function is currently only available for Google Maps.| | | Map rotation |This will open a menu to switch rotation of the map according to device heading off/on or enable manual rotation.\\ \\ :!: This function is currently only available for Google Maps.|
 | | History track |Opens a sub menu containing option to show/hide, clear and export the history track (the history of your movement).| | | History track |Opens a sub menu containing option to show/hide, clear and export the history track (the history of your movement).|
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 | | Individual route |This will open a sub menu to manage, load or hide an [[livemap#map_navigation|individual route]], which you created by long tapping elements on the map. The long tap function needs to be enabled in [[.settings#map_behavior|map behavior settings]].| | | Individual route |This will open a sub menu to manage, load or hide an [[livemap#map_navigation|individual route]], which you created by long tapping elements on the map. The long tap function needs to be enabled in [[.settings#map_behavior|map behavior settings]].|
 | |[[lists#cache_list|Show as list]]|This will display all caches shown on the map as [[lists|cache list]].| | |[[lists#cache_list|Show as list]]|This will display all caches shown on the map as [[lists|cache list]].|
-| |[[settings#map_content|Clear trail history]]|This will delete the history of the position trail on map.| 
 ===== Map content ===== ===== Map content =====
 {{anchor:map_content:}} {{anchor:map_content:}}
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 The live map always shows a combination of caches loaded live from all your enabled geocaching services as well as caches stored in your [[lists|cache lists]].  The live map always shows a combination of caches loaded live from all your enabled geocaching services as well as caches stored in your [[lists|cache lists]]. 
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-The following table describes the different marker types used on the live map. 
  
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-The table will only describe the different icon types, but not the different types of Geocaches. Tap on the following links to get information about the [[..:cacheicons|Geocache Type Icons in c:geo]] and [[..:cachemarkers|Geocache marker icons in c:geo]], which are used throughout c:geo.+Tap on the following links to get information about the [[..:cacheicons|Geocache Type Icons in c:geo]] and [[..:cachemarkers|Geocache marker icons in c:geo]], which are used throughout c:geo.
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-^ Icon ^ Description ^  
-|{{ :my_location_chevron.png?nolink&40 |}}|This arrow is representing your current position and orientation on the map .| 
-|{{ :marker.png?nolink&40 |}}|Position of a cache from geocaching.com. The arrow points on the coordinates of this cache on the map. The icon frame will contain the corresponding [[..:cacheicons|cache type]]| 
-|{{ :marker_disabled.png?nolink&40 |}}|Position of a disabled or archived cache from geocaching.com. The arrow points on the coordinates of this cache on the map. The icon frame will contain the corresponding [[..:cacheicons|cache type]]| 
-|{{ :marker_oc.png?nolink&40 |}}|Position of a cache from an opencaching platform. The arrow points on the coordinates of this cache on the map. The icon frame will contain the corresponding [[..:cacheicons|cache type]]| 
-|{{ :marker_disabled_oc.png?nolink&40 |}}|Position of a disabled or archived cache from an opencaching platform. The arrow points on the coordinates of this cache on the map. The icon frame will contain the corresponding [[..:cacheicons|cache type]]| 
-|{{ :marker_other.png?nolink&40 |}}|Position of a cache from another platform than geocaching.com or opencaching (e.g. extremcaching.com). The arrow points on the coordinates of this cache on the map. The icon frame will contain the corresponding [[..:cacheicons|cache type]]| 
  
  
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 ^ Icon/Option ^ Description ^ ^ Icon/Option ^ Description ^
-|{{ :en:livemap_popup_3.png?nolink&150 |}}|Showing the [[..:cacheicons|Cache type icon]] and the title of the selected cache.| +|{{ :en:livemap_popup_3.png?nolink&150 |}}|Showing the [[..:cacheicons|Cache type icon]] and the geocode of the selected cache.| 
-|{{ :actionbar_compass_light.png?nolink&40 |}}|A short tap on this icon will start your [[settings#navigation|default navigation]] tool to navigate to the selected cache.\\ A long press will start your [[settings#navigation|secondary navigation]] tool.| +|{{ :ic_menu_compass.svg?nolink&40 |}}|A short tap on this icon will start your [[settings#navigation|default navigation]] tool to navigate to the selected cache.\\ A long press will start your [[settings#navigation|secondary navigation]] tool.| 
-|{{ :ic_menu_publish_invert.png?nolink&40 |}}|This options turns on/off the direction line/routing between your position and the position of the selected cache.| +|{{ :ic_menu_near_me.svg?nolink&40 |}}|This options turns on/off the direction line/routing between your position and the position of the selected cache.| 
-|{{ :abc_ic_menu_moreoverflow_normal_holo_light.png?nolink&40 |}}|This option opens a menu list with additional options also described in this table.|+|{{ :three_dot_vertical.svg?nolink&40 |}}|This option opens a menu list with additional options also described in this table.|
 |Compass|This opens the compass for this cache.| |Compass|This opens the compass for this cache.|
 |Navigate|This opens the list of all available [[settings#navigation|navigation tools]] to start one of them for this cache.| |Navigate|This opens the list of all available [[settings#navigation|navigation tools]] to start one of them for this cache.|
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 |Rating|Shows the quality rating of this cache from [[http://gcvote.com|GCVote]] if this service is enabled in the [[settings#services|c:geo settings]] as decimal value as well as graphical.\\ The value shown in parenthesis is the number of votes given for this cache.| |Rating|Shows the quality rating of this cache from [[http://gcvote.com|GCVote]] if this service is enabled in the [[settings#services|c:geo settings]] as decimal value as well as graphical.\\ The value shown in parenthesis is the number of votes given for this cache.|
 |Favorite|The amount of favorite points (geocaching.com) or recommendations (Opencaching platforms) the selected cache has been awarded. The percentage value is the amount of favorite points divided by the number of total finds.| |Favorite|The amount of favorite points (geocaching.com) or recommendations (Opencaching platforms) the selected cache has been awarded. The percentage value is the amount of favorite points divided by the number of total finds.|
 +|Recent logs|Will visualize the log types of the most recent logs for this cache (newest on the left).|
 |More details|This button will take you to the [[..:cachedetails|cache detail page]] of the selected cache providing the full information for this geocache.| |More details|This button will take you to the [[..:cachedetails|cache detail page]] of the selected cache providing the full information for this geocache.|
-|{{:ic_menu_hint.png?40|}}|This button is only available if the cache as a owners hint or a personal note stored. Tapping the button will display the hint and/or personal note at the [[#hint_section|bottom]] of the popup window.|+|{{:ic_menu_hint.svg?40|}}|This button is only available if the cache as a owners hint or a personal note stored. Tapping the button will display the hint and/or personal note at the [[#hint_section|bottom]] of the popup window.|
  
 ==== List managegment ==== ==== List managegment ====
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 ^ Icon/Option ^ Description ^ ^ Icon/Option ^ Description ^
 |{{ :en:livemap_popup_6.png?nolink&200 |}}|This field provides information if the selected cache is stored on your [[lists|cache lists]] and for how long the cache is stored (i.e. gives you an indication of how up-to-date the shown details are).| |{{ :en:livemap_popup_6.png?nolink&200 |}}|This field provides information if the selected cache is stored on your [[lists|cache lists]] and for how long the cache is stored (i.e. gives you an indication of how up-to-date the shown details are).|
-|{{ :ic_menu_refresh.png?nolink&40 |}}|Tapping this button will refresh the cache information by updating it from the geocaching server.|+|{{ :ic_menu_refresh.svg?nolink&40 |}}|Tapping this button will refresh the cache information by updating it from the geocaching server.|
 |{{ :en:livemap_popup_7.png?nolink&200 |}}|In case the selected cache is already stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] this field shows you the list(s) it is stored in.| |{{ :en:livemap_popup_7.png?nolink&200 |}}|In case the selected cache is already stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] this field shows you the list(s) it is stored in.|
-|{{ :ic_menu_save.png?nolink&40 |}} |This button is only shown if the selected cache is not yet stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] and will store it.\\ A long press on this icon will store the cache to the last used list, instead of asking for the list.| +|{{ :ic_menu_save.svg?nolink&40 |}} |This button is only shown if the selected cache is not yet stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] and will store it.\\ A long press on this icon will store the cache to the last used list, instead of asking for the list.| 
-|{{ :ic_menu_edit.png?nolink&40 |}}|If the selected cache is already stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] this icon is shown and allows you to modify the list or add the cache to another list.| +|{{ :ic_menu_edit.svg?nolink&40 |}}|If the selected cache is already stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] this icon is shown and allows you to modify the list or add the cache to another list.| 
-|{{ :ic_menu_delete.png?nolink&40 |}}|If the selected cache is already stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] this icon is shown and allows you to delete the cache from your lists.|+|{{ :ic_menu_delete.svg?nolink&40 |}}|If the selected cache is already stored in your [[lists|cache lists]] this icon is shown and allows you to delete the cache from your lists.|
  
 ==== Hint/Note section ==== ==== Hint/Note section ====
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 {{ :en:livemap_mapsettings.png?direct&400 |}} {{ :en:livemap_mapsettings.png?direct&400 |}}
  
-^Option^ Description ^  +Category ^ Description ^  
-|Own/found caches|Toggle whether your owned/found caches are shown on the map.\\  This is the same option as also available in [[settings#cache_details|c:geo settings]] and changing it here will change it also permanently in your settings.| +|Show caches|Toggle whether caches are shown on the map depending on their current state.\\ The settings used here will automatically be applied as a live [[..:cachefilter|filter]].| 
-|Disabled caches|Toggle whether disabled caches are shown on the map.\\ This is the same option as also available in [[settings#cache_details|c:geo settings]] and changing it here will change it also permanently in your settings.+|Show waypoints|Toggle whether whether waypoints are shown in the map depedning on their type or state.| 
-|Archived caches|Toggle whether archived caches are shown on the map.\\ This is the same option as also available in [[settings#cache_details|c:geo settings]] and changing it here will change it also permanently in your settings.\\ \\ :!: Archived caches are never retrieved from the geocaching servers but you might have some archived caches on your lists, for which this setting applies on the map.| +|Show other|This section contains options to hide other elements on the map.| 
-|Original waypoints|If a cache has modified listing coordinates assigned and thus a waypoint automatically created, which contains the original listing coordinates, this function will toggle to show this original waypoint on the map.\\ This is the same option as also available in [[settings#map|c:geo settings]] and changing it here will change it also permanently in your settings.| +|Use compact icons|With this option you can switch from the classic cache icon view to a compact view showing single caches as a colored dot only. You can set this feature to on/off and automatic mode. The automatic mode will toggle between classic and compact view depending on zoom level.| 
-|Parking waypoints|Toggle whether waypoints of the type "Parking" are shown on the map.\\ This is the same option as also available in [[settings#map|c:geo settings]] and changing it here will change it also permanently in your settings.| +|Routing|Here you can select the desired routing mode used to draw the direction line between your position and the chosen target cache/waypoint. Either no line, a straight line or turn-by-turn navigation for pedestrian, bike or car can be used.\\ \\ :!: Turn-by-turn navigation requires an activated and configured [[..brouter|BRouter setup]].| 
-|Visited waypoints|Toggle whether waypoints you marked as "Visited" are shown on the map.\\ This is the same option as also available in [[settings#map|c:geo settings]] and changing it here will change it also permanently in your settings.| +|Individual route|You can select to automatically set the start point of your individual route as target for the direction line.\\ This item is only shown if an individual route is present on the map.| 
-|Show circles|If activated c:geo will show circles with a distance of 1/10 mile (161 meters) around all physical waypoints (i.e. traditional caches, physical stages of a cache, mystery caches with corrected coordinates). This is the minimum distance placed caches need to have on geocaching.com and these circle might be helpful when you are planning to hide a new cache and are looking for a position.| + 
-|Use compact icons|This option will switch from the classic cache icon view to a compact view showing single caches as a colored dot only. The colors represent the cache type according to the color of the classic icon (e.g. Traditional caches are shown as green dot). You can set this feature to on/off and automatic mode. The automatic mode will toggle between classic and compact view depending on zoom level.| +===== Route/Track settings ===== 
-|Routing|Here you can select the desired routing mode used to draw the direction line between your position and the chosen target cache/waypoint. Either no line, a straight line or turn-by-turn navigation for pedestrian, bike or car can be used.\\ \\ :!: Turn-by-turn navigation requires an installed and configured [[..brouter|BRouter setup]].| +{{anchor:route_track_settings}}
-|Individual route|You can select to automatically set the start point of your individual route as target for the direction line.|+
  
 +**FIXME**
 ===== Map navigation ===== ===== Map navigation =====
 {{anchor:map_navigation}} {{anchor:map_navigation}}
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   * c:geo can optionally draw a **history track** showing the position history (your movement) on the map.   * c:geo can optionally draw a **history track** showing the position history (your movement) on the map.
  
-To get the most out of the direction line and individual route it is recommended to install and configure the [[.:brouter|BRouter]] app as described in the linked section of our user guide. This will enable routed lines instead of just a straight connection line.+To get the most out of the direction line and individual route it is recommended to use [[..:brouter|BRouter]] as described in the linked section of our user guide. This will enable routed lines instead of just a straight connection line.
  
 The different line and track types are described in more detail below. The different line and track types are described in more detail below.
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 ==== Direction line ==== ==== Direction line ====
  
-The direction line is a map line which connects your current position with a chosen target cache/waypoint. This can be either a straight line or a routed line if you have [[..:brouter|BRouter]] installed and configured.+The direction line is a map line which connects your current position with a chosen target cache/waypoint. This can be either a straight line or a routed line if you have configured [[..:brouter|BRouter]].
  
 The default line color is <color #ed1c24>red</color> but line color and additional appearance parameters can be configured according to your needs within the [[.:settings#map_lines_customization|map line customization]] settings. The default line color is <color #ed1c24>red</color> but line color and additional appearance parameters can be configured according to your needs within the [[.:settings#map_lines_customization|map line customization]] settings.
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 There are two ways to activate the direction line: There are two ways to activate the direction line:
-  - Tap on a cache, which is shown on map, and activate the direction line with the corresponding icon{{:ic_menu_publish_invert.png?nolink&30|}}shown in the [[livemap#map_popup_window|map popup]].+  - Tap on a cache, which is shown on map, and activate the direction line with the corresponding icon{{:ic_menu_near_me.svg?nolink&30|}}shown in the [[livemap#map_popup_window|map popup]].
   - From [[..:cachedetails|cache details menu]] use Navigation - Map to open the map including direction line.   - From [[..:cachedetails|cache details menu]] use Navigation - Map to open the map including direction line.
 ==== GPX track/route ==== ==== GPX track/route ====
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