Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of Help/Action/MarkersFromNamedPoints


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2020-03-24T19:32:57+01:00 (4 years ago)
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    33= GPX Layer > Markers From Named Points =
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    5 [[JOSMImage(addmarkers)]]
     5[[JOSMImage(addmarkers,48,link=)]]
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    7 Most GPS receivers let you create 'Waypoints': positions with a known time, location and name. Sometimes you provide the name explicitly; other units automatically number waypoints in sequence. Such waypoints are automatically turned into Markers in their own Marker Layer when you [wiki:Help/Action/Open open] a GPX file.
     7Most GPS receivers let you create 'Waypoints': positions with a known time, location and name. Sometimes you provide the name explicitly; other units automatically number waypoints in sequence. Such waypoints are automatically turned into Markers in their own Marker Layer when you [wikitr:/Help/Action/Open open] a GPX file.
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    99However, some GPS receivers or software offer an easier-to-get-at function, to name or number the current point on the track being accumulated. These are not automatically turned into markers by default.
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    1111Markers From Named Points creates a marker layer from such points.
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    13 You can also set the 'Create markers from named trackpoints' preference in [wiki:Help/Preferences/Audio Audio Preferences] to have this happen automatically.
     13You can also set the 'Create markers from named trackpoints' preference in [wikitr:/Help/Preferences/Audio Audio Preferences] to have this happen automatically.
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    1515Beware, however: some GPS units name all of their trackpoints. You would not normally want to convert such a track into markers, so you will not set that option or use this function if you have such a unit.
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    1717== See also ==
    18 * [wiki:Help/AudioMapping Audio Mapping].
     18* [wikitr:/Help/AudioMapping Audio Mapping].
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    2020----
    21 Back to [wiki:Menu/GPXLayer GPX Layer][[BR]]
    22 Back to [wiki:/Help Main Help]
     21Back to [wikitr:/Help/Menu/GPXLayer GPX Layer] \\
     22Back to [wikitr:/Help/Menu/Marker Marker Layer] \\
     23Back to [wikitr:/Help Main Help]