I didn't know about this possibility to create subfolders. And I tried to find it according to your description. What UI element is it? All I see that looks like suitable is the "+" sign. But this leads me to a file open dialogue.
A Thompson schrieb am Mittwoch, 25. November 2020 um 04:39:19 UTC+1: > OsmAnd has so many features, all created by open-source developers, that > even frequent users need to keep exploring to see what works. > > No, by "folders" I was talking about the named sub-folders you can create > within My_Places>My_Favourites within OsmAnd. > > Would you like me to post some screenshots to illustrate what I was trying > to say? > > > On Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at 3:13:30 AM UTC [email protected] > wrote: > >> Thanks for the response. That looks worth having a play with, which I'll >> do tomorrow. >> Very new to OsmAnd. >> Am not sure when you are talking about "folders" are they folders at >> Android file level - or folders within the OsmAnd app? >> >> On Wednesday, 25 November 2020 at 10:25:36 UTC+13 A Thompson wrote: >> >>> Faced with the same situation, I discovered a work-around. When you >>> import the GPX as favourites, the new POIs go into the default folder >>> called "Favourites". If you make sure that prior to the import this folder >>> is empty (or even deleted) by moving any contents to other named folders, >>> then after the import your new POIs are all in the "Favourites" folder by >>> them selves. Then you can simply rename "Favourites" to whatever you like, >>> change its appearance, etc. >>> >>> You can do this repeatedly - if you made a second import, OsmAnd would >>> recreate "Favourites" for the new POIs, and you can rename it again. >>> >>> It's an easy system once you get into the habit of using "Favourites" >>> solely for importing. >>> >>> I hope that helps! I think I made it sound more complicated than it is... >>> On Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 7:42:57 AM UTC [email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> If I load, say, 50 POI's into OsmAnd via a GPX file, can I assign them >>>> to a new category with a specified icon shape and colour in a single group >>>> action? >>>> >>>> If so, any pointers as to "how" would be appreciated. >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OsmAnd" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/osmand/5a4a1097-4d47-48be-9c12-1defbeceab7fn%40googlegroups.com.
