Routes
Info
On the first page of the Properties window you will find a comment field where you can add any comment for the object.
Textbox | Any text you would like to include, can also be html-code |
HTML | If checked, html-code will be rendered accordingly |
Links
The links page is identical for all types of data. Please see here for the description on how it works.
Style
On the Style page you can change many parameters on how the object appears on the Map window, like color, size etc. If the route is loaded in the Map Window, all changes on these parameters will be immediately updated.
Line width % | Set the line width of the route |
(V) Color | Here you can select the colors of the route. Click on the arrow to expand or collapse the control. |
Select | You can choose the color used to draw the Routes in the Map window and optional second color for a outline. |
From data | With this option, the color of route will be drawn according to the speed or the altitude at any point of the route. The color range starts from blue for the lowest value and goes via green and yellow to red for the highest value. |
(V) Dots and arrows | More options how to draw the route line. Click on the arrow to expand or collapse the control. |
Direction arrows | When checked, small arrows are drawn on the route to indicate the direction of the route. |
Size % | The size of the arrows |
Color | Select the color of the arrows and optional a second color for a outline. |
Diagram
The diagram presents various profiles of the route. For example, the elevation profile or the speed profile. You can click with the left mouse button in the diagram and a cross and a label with the exact values at this point will be drawn in magenta color. Double clicking on any point in the diagram will show this point in the Map window. You can zoom the diagram with the mouse wheel.
Clicking on Options button shows this menu:
X-Axis Distance | X-Axis of the diagram shows the distance starting with 0 of the route |
X-Axis Time | X-Axis of the diagram shows the date and time of the route |
X-Axis Duration | X-Axis of the diagram shows the duration starting at 0 of the route |
Y-Axis Speed | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the speed at any point of the route |
Y-Axis Altitude | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the Altitude at any point of the route |
Y-Axis Cum. elevations up | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the accumulated ascending elevation so far at any point of the route |
Y-Axis Cum. elevations down | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the accumulated descending elevation so far at any point of the route |
Y-Axis heartbeats | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the heartbeats as recorded from a fitness device, only for tracks |
Y-Axis cadence | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the cadence as recorded from a fitness device, only for tracks |
Y-Axis Cum. elevations down | Y-Axis of the diagram shows the accumulated descending elevation so far at any point of the route |
Y-Axis Start 0 | When this is checked, the Y-Axis always starts at 0, if not checked, it starts at the minimum value of the selected data for the Y-Axis |
Export | Saves an image of the diagram to your hard drive. |
Route
On this page you can see and change the route waypoints and calculation mode of the route.
Recalculate route | When the Automatic checkbox is checked, the route is automatically recalculated on every change on the route, like adding a new route waypoint, deleting or moving a route waypoint or changing the routing options. If the Automatic is unchecked, you can manually recalculate at any time by clicking the Recalculate route button. |
Routing options | Here you can choose, how the route is calculated, the provider, the options like vehicle or shortest way etc and also what types of roads to avoid. |
Route waypoints | In this list all the route waypoints are listed. You can change the order by dragging them up and down, you can delete them or drag and drop new waypoints from the project manager or the List view. Clicking with the right mouse button on one route waypoint opens a context menu with more options. |
(V) Tools | Here you will find some tools to manipulate the route. Click on the arrow to expand or collapse the control. |
Autoname Route | Creates a new name for the route from the names of the first and last route waypoints. |
Renumber | Renames all route waypoints by numbering them starting from 1 |
Revert route | Reverts the route, so the start will be the end and the end will be the start |
Optimize (online) | If your route has more than three route waypoints, the order of them will be rearranged, so that the resulting route will take the minimum time to travel. This option needs an internet connection and is only available with the Routing Poweruser Subscription |
Elevations | With this option you can add elevation values to all route points to create an elevation profile. It can be done online or offline with additional elevation files. See here for more details. |
Save as track | With this button you can save the route as a track. |
Roadbook
On this page you see the list of directions of the route with distance, time, turn instruction and icon.