Re: Measure distance widget

[Denise or Gavin]

Thanks Max. They sure have made a simple thing into a complicated one.

On Sat, 17 Oct 2020 at 17:44, Max1234 Ita  wrote:

> No Gavin, it's still there!
> It has been just renamed.
> Try looking for 'Plan a route' in the main menu ;)
>
> Best things,
> Max
>
> Il giorno sabato 17 ottobre 2020 alle 06:41:47 UTC+2 Gavinx ha scritto:
>
>> I can no longer find the Measure Distance widget.
>>
>> Is it buried somewhere?
>>
>> thanks
>>
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Re: Do you search using the OLC code

[Denise or Gavin]

Thanks, that is the fix I was after

On Thu, 16 Jul 2020 at 11:24, A Thompson  wrote:

> Hi! If you open Osmand's search then paste the OLC straight into the "Type
> to search all" box at the top, then tap the first search result (shown as
> latitude and longitude) then for me in the UK it works fine, avoiding the
> trouble you described.
>
> This seems to work even thought the OLC from the Google maps app is the
> short format followed by the general area given as text - I seem to
> remember that when Google first started doing that instead of giving the
> long-format OLC, OsmAnd couldn't handle it.
>
> If you drop a pin in Google maps, you can also copy latitude/longitude
> instead of OLC, and paste it into OsmAnd in the same way.
>
> Hope that helps! I speak from experience as a user, not from any inside
> knowledge.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, July 16, 2020 at 12:58:29 AM UTC+1, Gavinx wrote:
>>
>> I often search in osmand using the OLC code. This is because the
>> effectiveness of searching by other means, such as a street address, is
>> often limited by the information that is in OSM and therefore osmand.
>>
>> I do this by searching in google maps for what I am after and then using
>> the "plus code" copy and paste that into Search ~ Address~ Coordinates
>> Search.
>>
>> But this process is not smooth;
>>
>>1. When I open Coordinates Search the field I need to paste in
>>already has the current location's OLC. So this has to be deleted.
>>2. I paste the google plus code in but this returns "Invalid
>>Coordinates".
>>3. To make the plus code valid I need to, starting from the right
>>hand side of the string delete characters until the algorithm can find the
>>the location. But the problem is the pasted string fills up the space so
>>you cannot start from the far right but somewhere in the middle, delete
>>enough characters to create space at the end and then start deleting from
>>the end.
>>
>> My intention is to post a feature request in the github site that would
>> somehow improve this but before I do I thought i would ask others if they
>> have a better way of searching or indeed improvements to the process I have
>> listed above.
>>
>> thanks
>>
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Re: Using Google maps to connect to a location in, 'Osmand'

[Denise or Gavin]

On my android screen I cannot see lat/lon, only the quick code, which has
somewhat automatic copy function

On Sun., 15 Dec. 2019, 5:38 am Alessandro Sarretta, <
alessandro.sarre...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe I misunderstood the question, but what I'd do is simply to do a long
> tap on the map in GMaps at the place I'm interested in; select and copy the
> coordinates that appear on the map; paste the coordinates in the search box
> in OsmAnd.
> It seems to work smoothly...
> Ale
>
> Il sab 14 dic 2019, 07:56 Gavinx  ha scritto:
>
>> But who can remember all those digits comprising a lat/lon? I changed the
>> Coordinate format in OSM to OLC and get that information from google maps
>> resulting in 4 to 7 numbers to remember.
>> But do read up on google qwik codes as there are some tricks. Most of the
>> time google only offers 4 numbers, which is not enough. In those cases you
>> also need to enter the location such as the city.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, 12 December 2019 18:30:38 UTC+9, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
>>>
>>> The following works:
>>> In Google maps right click on the location. A pull down menu appears.
>>> Click on "what is here"
>>> Google displays the coordinates at the bottom of the page.
>>> Now in OSMAND enter
>>> Search, address, coordinates and enter these values there. You may safe
>>> the point as a favorite.
>>>
>>> alpine14011970  schrieb am Do., 12. Dez. 2019,
>>> 05:37:
>>>
 Is it possible to use Google maps to find a location, for instance on a
 map where there is no English overlay and send that co-ordinate or
 something to Osmand maps easily?

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Re: Navigation voice stops working - help I am lost

[Denise or Gavin]

Thanks Helmut, I have checked everything here and there were no surpises
but I will have to give it a test.

On Tue., 3 Dec. 2019, 8:09 pm Helmut Jarausch,  wrote:

> Go to
> Settings / Extensions / OSMAnd-Development
> There tap on the triple dots, and then on settings. There is a menu point
> "test language announcement" or similar.
> A menu with all supported languages pops up. Press on the desired
> language.
> Again, a menu of several announcements in English pops up. Press on any,
> you should hear this announcement in the selected language.
> (note, my current language setting is not English, so the buttons might be
> labeled differently)
>
>
> Gavinx  schrieb am Mo., 2. Dez. 2019, 23:08:
>
>> After the most recent upgrade I have noticed that the audible navigation
>> instructions stop working after the first couple of instructions.
>> I have only tested this using car navigation.
>>
>> Phone shouldn't be the problem and have checked settings.
>>
>> Anyone else having this problem?
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Re: How to display Elevation for a POI?

[Denise or Gavin]

Then you would be best advised to examine how the feature has been tagged.
Perhaps it is missing the elevation tag or done incorrectly.

On Tue., 10 Sep. 2019, 11:22 am Michael Tiefenbacher, <
michael.tiefenbac...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you!
> This is what I was expecting, but it does not work for me...
> Maybe there is another hidden setting to display/hide elevation
>
> Am Dienstag, 10. September 2019 07:17:58 UTC+8 schrieb Gavinx:
>>
>> Long press on the poi then Details.
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Re: Width and color of displayed track

[Denise or Gavin]

thanks Bart

On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 5:35 AM, Bart Eisenberg 
wrote:

> It's in Configure map/GPX files/Appearance.  The setting affects all GPXs
> shown.  I don't know why the GPX functions are in two different menus.
>
> On Thursday, May 24, 2018 at 3:13:02 PM UTC-7, Gavinx wrote:
>>
>> Has altering the track width functionality been lost?
>>
>> I feel like I have searched everywhere but cannot find where to adjust.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, 4 May 2016 03:04:18 UTC+10, Bev Ashley wrote:
>>>
>>> I was just going through the settings (update blablabla) to change
>>> things back to what I wanted and stumbled across a section that allowed me
>>> to change the color and width of the current (and presumably other) tracks,
>>> but I can't find it again.  Where is this section?
>>>
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