Thanks for your suggestion Bart!
I just posted the issue as a "feature request".
You can probably "like it" if you find it could be useful for you as well.
https://github.com/osmandapp/OsmAnd/issues/10313

Best,
Giordano


On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 10:35, Bart Eisenberg <[email protected]> wrote:

> The best place to reach the developers with feature suggestions is through
> OsmAnd's Github site: https://github.com/osmandapp/Osmand/issues
>
> On Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 9:14:02 PM UTC-8 Giordano wrote:
>
>> I use OsmAnd for cycling and I love it.
>> I usually load on my Android phone a computer-made GPX track, display it
>> in cycling mode, and just manually follow the route (with navigation
>> DISABLED).
>>
>> It would be very helpful for me to be able to see the elevation graph
>> from the GPX track.
>> The ideal thing would be to have a graph (possibly overlayed at the
>> bottom of the map) showing the elevation of the last 3km and the upcoming
>> 3km, with the current position at the centre, based on the GPX track.
>> Is there a way to implement such a feature? Could it be made through a
>> widget?
>>
>> I am aware of the existing function under MyPlaces/Tracks/GPX
>> file/"Analyse on Map", but I find this function cumbersome to use while
>> riding for the following reasons:
>>
>>    1. The current position on the gpx file has to be manually selected
>>    by sliding the finger left/right on the bottom graph. It is very
>>    complicated/dangerous to do this while cycling and it is impossible to get
>>    the needed precision
>>    2. The elevation graph shows the plot of the whole GPX file, without
>>    any option to zoom in. This is inconvenient for long rides (i.e., >100km),
>>    making it very difficult to find crucial information like "where is the
>>    peak" and "how much more uphill do I have to ride".
>>    3. While entering the "Analyse Map" mode, all the widgets (speed,
>>    current elevation, battery percentage, etc.) disappear because this
>>    function is not meant to be used while moving.
>>
>> Any help/suggestion would be gladly appreciated!
>> Thank you very much for your help in improving this amazing app.
>> Giordano
>>
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