Tom Crocker's description of what is desired came in while I was writing mine. I agree with what he said and is exactly what I was agreeing to (in too many words!)
On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 8:02 AM Bob Gambrel <[email protected]> wrote: > Throwing my two cents in ... > > The request is very reasonable. Having the "you are here right now" > position in the middle of the screen has some use to me (see later in this > email), but having that point be, say 25% from the bottom of the screen is > often what I prefer. Here are two use cases that might apply here: > > 1) I want the screen orientation to show *where I am going* at the top of > the screen and where I have been at the bottom of the screen. In that case > I would want the "where I am now" point to be approximately 25% from the > bottom of the screen. > > 2) I want the screen orientation to be "*North up*". (In this case the > screen view matches holding a paper map with the North facing up). In this > case I would want the "where I am now" point to be in the middle (50%) of > the screen. > > These are two different useful positions for the "where I am" marker. > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 7:52 AM Peter Elderson <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> It's about the position of the arrow on the screen, the rotation point. >> The OP would like to have the rotation point lower on the screen. Then you >> would see further ahead, and less of the roads you already passed, during >> navigation in the display mode "rotate according to moving direction". >> >> I agree. >> >> Vr gr Peter Elderson >> >> >> Op di 29 jun. 2021 om 14:01 schreef Pere Pujal i Carabantes < >> [email protected]>: >> >>> Am I missing something or this option has allways been there? >>> Tapping on the compass icon near the top-left changes between display >>> modes, the rotation as moving one seems what you are asking for. >>> You may have to make it display in configure screen settings, near the >>> bottom. >>> Hope tnis helps >>> Pere >>> >>> >>> El 29 de juny de 2021 12:42:27 CEST, GOUPIL 30101 <[email protected]> >>> ha escrit: >>>> >>>> Oui, oui, oui, c'est exactement cela. >>>> Goupil30101 >>>> >>>> Le mardi 29 juin 2021 à 12:27:33 UTC+2, [email protected] a écrit : >>>> >>>>> I think the idea was to be able to move the "Center Position" to a >>>>> lower spot on the screen, say 1/4 from the bottom. That way you will see >>>>> less of what's already behind you, and more of what is in front of you. >>>>> >>>>> Maybe the "Center.."' option could offer an extra choice: "Lowered >>>>> Center Position" or something similar. >>>>> >>>>> I for one would really appreciate that, because now I feel half of the >>>>> screen is useless during navigation. >>>>> >>>>> Of course, even fancier would be a function to slide the center spot >>>>> to the desired position when navigating. (Press/hold, then slide, then >>>>> release). >>>>> >>>>> Peter Elderson >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Op di 29 jun. 2021 om 12:00 schreef Dmitry Prodchenko < >>>>> [email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello! Thank you for the feedback. >>>>>> You can change the display center position in Menu – Settings – >>>>>> Profile – General settings – Display position always in the center. >>>>>> If it doesn't help, please contact us at [email protected] >>>>>> On Sunday, June 27, 2021 at 7:57:07 PM UTC+3 [email protected] >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Bonjour. Afin de favorise le guidage à pied, vélo, moto ..., je >>>>>>> pense qu'il serait intéressant de pouvoir déplacer le curseur plus >>>>>>> bas sur l'écran de façon à visualiser plus de parcours vers l'avant et >>>>>>> afin >>>>>>> de pouvoir mieux anticiper les prochains changement de direction. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Merci de votre attention. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello. 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