Agree with your priorities! On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 9:07 AM Peter Elderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> You could contact the developers. I think the UI could be improved, but > for me functional improvements are more important, such as being able to > follow OSM-routes (route relations for long distance hiking and cycling) > without having to import a gpx. OsmAnd is being outsmarted and outdated in > that respect by a daily increasing number of apps. > > Fr gr Peter Elderson > > > Op di 14 sep. 2021 om 15:51 schreef Bob Gambrel <[email protected]>: > >> Thank you for the more detailed information about the difference between >> selecting a single POI and all POIs that the search found. >> >> From a user perspective IMHO, turning off something I found by searching >> for it IS part of search. I realize it is not considered that by >> developers. Configuring the map is something this user feels is a rare >> event ... configure the map to get it show the things I want in the way I >> want. When I am happy about the configuration, I would rarely go back to >> configuring the map. Searching for a POI (or set of them) is something I >> would want to do on an ad hoc basis. For example on a bike ride when the >> rain is about to come down, I might search for shelters. Once in a shelter >> and dry, I would want to turn off that search, easily. >> >> Thanks for your time. Not sure if others agree with my user perspective. >> >> Bob >> >> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 8:40 AM Peter Elderson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> If you search you choose a type of POI, then you get a list. If you pick >>> one item, that POI is shown temporarily on the map. >>> If you don't pick one items but choose to display all, you switch this >>> POI layer on for the profile. That is a Configure Map function for the >>> profile; not part of the search, but available during a search. >>> Map layer config is not temporary, so you need to switch it off >>> yourself. >>> >>> Vr gr Peter Elderson >>> >>> >>> Op di 14 sep. 2021 om 15:28 schreef Bob Gambrel <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Yes, that does work. I would never have thought to look at "Configure >>>> Map" to find the "off" button for something I did a "Search" for. >>>> >>>> I will try to remember this convoluted approach to getting rid of the >>>> clutter (and thanks Peter for replying with the answer!). >>>> >>>> As a user I would much prefer some sort of easy to reach "button" >>>> available from "Search". It could be as simple as "Cancel" or "Off" or >>>> "Clear" etc. >>>> >>>> And thanks for the idea about using a quick action. I keep forgetting >>>> how handy that is. I may go that route! >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 8:16 AM Peter Elderson <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Doesn't >>>>> *Menu > Configure Map > POI overlay > OFF* >>>>> do the job? >>>>> >>>>> Peter Elderson >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Op di 14 sep. 2021 om 15:09 schreef Bob Gambrel <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>>> I have had (recently) the same cluttering. For example if I search >>>>>> for "shelter" all the nearby picnic shelters are shown. Which is great, >>>>>> but >>>>>> I can't find a way to stop showing them, except by doing a search for a >>>>>> different POI that is less cluttering. An easy way is needed to cancel >>>>>> the >>>>>> latest POI search. It must be quick and easy. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 6:29 AM Rob G <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Sorry but I cannot find a quick and easy way to stop a selection of >>>>>>> POI to be shown (that I have selected beforehand via the function find >>>>>>> nearbye) on the map, subsequently the map is cluttered and becomes >>>>>>> unreadable. I may sound like a beginner but have used OsmAnd for quiete >>>>>>> some time..... 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