From aef607dfcf02d6cfa7b51b2df53fae1d2f4887f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Sargent Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 10:10:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] f-droid - online edit of handbook/essentials.html --- handbook/essentials.html | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/handbook/essentials.html b/handbook/essentials.html index 7ad0e92c9..c447ca37b 100644 --- a/handbook/essentials.html +++ b/handbook/essentials.html @@ -64,6 +64,10 @@ different mapping designations.

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...)

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Getting the Topography

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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 F-droid (Android only) instead, you can get excellently detailed contour maps for free. Or you can just pay €2.99 a month for OsmAndPro which is probably the only way to do it on an iPhone. +

Recording tracks

If using OsmAnd, you need to go to Plugins and enable "Trip recording" to be able to record track logs.