Hi
Sure you can share this info.
There is no secret about that.
Note, there might be - especially in the clean up part - some shortcuts.
But doing it as described is the safe path ;-)

Would be nice if you post the link to GitHub here.

[email protected] schrieb am Donnerstag, 4. Juli 2024 um 20:46:44 UTC+2:

>
> Test import worked flawlessly! I will test ride this when the weather 
> clears. If they implement my idea then this will no longer be necessary. 
> However for now it looks like a great workaround. I wish I had known about 
> this two months ago. Do I have your permission to share this at github? I 
> will of course give you credit!
>
>
> At any moment, you have a choice, that leads you closer to God or further 
> from God.
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 4, 2024 at 7:45 AM Wolfgang Studer <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Most probably the reason why you got no answer is that you want to use a 
>> route, not tracks.
>>
>> While using tracks in GPX files in OSMAND is easy and straight forward 
>> and well supported, using routes is, how to say, a kind of unloved child in 
>> OSMAND. It works but!
>> Note: To determinate if you have route or tracks, have a look into your 
>> GPX file. You will find a <rte> segment, which indicates a route.
>> Also note: The advantage of a route is that it works on various 
>> navigation devices/apps with different map versions. The disadvantage is 
>> that the route is calculated based on the device/app settings and maps, 
>> which may result into different ways to be driven.
>>
>> So how to use routes in OSMAND?
>> 1) Go to "Map markers", there to "Groups"
>> 2) In case there is any group, disable the group by slide the right sided 
>> switch to the left. On the next OSMAND start, these disabled groups will be 
>> deleted.
>> 3) Now go to "list" and make sure, there is no remaining item. In case 
>> there are any, go to "More" and select "Move all to history".
>> 4) Finally go to "History" and use the "clear" link on the top right 
>> corner till all is gone and your history is empty.
>> 5) Leave "Map markers"
>> 6) Go to "My Places"
>> 7) In case there is any entry except "Personal" or "Favorites", click on 
>> the 3 dots on each and click on "Delete".
>> 8) Leave "My Places"
>> ==> You have now a clean environment to start on. Sometimes it is also 
>> good to restart OSMAND at this point ...
>>
>> 9) Go to "My Places", click on the + sign and import your GPX file with 
>> the route
>> 10) You may see now a new entry, e.g. named "user".
>> 11) click on the 3 dots and choose "Add to map markers".
>> 12) "My Places" are closed and you are back on the map.
>> 13) Go to "Map markers", there to "More" and choose "Plan a route".
>> 14) In the appearing popup, click to "Options", then "Select All".
>> 15) make sure that your waypoints are in correct order.
>> ==> Note: so called shaping points you have in your route, which does not 
>> exist as a waypoint are not loaded by OSMAND!
>> 16) Click to "Options" again, then "Navigation".
>>
>> Voila, your done. You have your route inside OSMAND which each individual 
>> waypoint in proper sequence.
>>
>> After your route is completely driven, just follow step 1-8 as described 
>> above to make sure, you can start fresh on your next route.
>>
>> Also a note in case of multi day routes: Do not export them all in one 
>> GPX. OSMAND makes a big mess when importing them and does not distinguish 
>> between the individual routes but just import the waypoints ....
>> A better choice is to export each day as an individual file and import 
>> the next only after you completed the previous (and clean up after prev 
>> route is completed).
>>
>>
>> [email protected] schrieb am Mittwoch, 29. Mai 2024 um 16:34:18 UTC+2:
>>
>>> So i'm new to this app and trying to figure it out.  I've tried 
>>> importing a gpx.  The ottawa ride for dad route.
>>>
>>> It appears the waypoints or poker stops are not in file and the route 
>>> does not follow exactly the roads intended.
>>>
>>> Not sure what i'm doing wrong.  Do i have to add the waypoints/poker 
>>> stops as intermediate and if so, how.  How do i make sure the route is 
>>> exactly as intended?  Do i attach roads?  If so at 5m (the smallest).  Not 
>>> exactly sure what this does.
>>>
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