f-droid - online edit of handbook/essentials.html

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<p>The map should now show a transparency slider which will fade the satellite image in and out. This will only work in online mode until such time as somebody works out how to cache the tiles (to be continued...)</p> <p>The map should now show a transparency slider which will fade the satellite image in and out. This will only work in online mode until such time as somebody works out how to cache the tiles (to be continued...)</p>
<h3>Getting the Topography</h3>
<p>It helps a great deal to get the contours and hill-shading but this is not free with iPhone or Google Play Store downloads of OSMand. However if you install OSMand from <a href="https://f-droid.org/">F-droid</a> (Android only) instead, you can get excellently detailed contour maps for free. Or you can just pay &euro;2.99 a month for OsmAndPro which is probably the only way to do it on an iPhone.
<h3>Recording tracks</h3> <h3>Recording tracks</h3>
<p>If using OsmAnd, you need to go to Plugins and enable "Trip recording" to be able to record track logs.</p> <p>If using OsmAnd, you need to go to Plugins and enable "Trip recording" to be able to record track logs.</p>