mapRoute

Dealing with routes is very easy and quite intuitive, so don't be put off by the detailed descriptions below. Quick guide Click map surface to add a route point. E to create or edit a route. Esc to leave edit mode. Right-click grab handle to delete a point Drap a virtual drag handle to insert a poin...

To measure distance and bearing by coordinates or sight Ensure crosshair is visible (press X key to display crosshair). Move the map so the required location is sighted. Enter Find mode by pressing the F key. Amend the coordiates if required. Press the coordinates button (bottom right). Press the M...

Please be sure to log off / on and reload the map page (Shift-F5) when there has been an upgrade to avoid application issues. 01/07/2016 minor Added weather forecast powered by OpenWeatherMap. Press W key to load weather for map centre. Subsequently opening weather will show the same data. To reloa...

10/12/2015 minor The following applies to inline editing in Route tab (name, comment) and Waypoint tab (name, comment and hyperlink) and folder names (privileged users only): - Esc key exits edit mode leaving text unchanged. - Enter key saves any changes Fixed bug on Geocache tab when keying text i...

Click the Find/Waypoint button to reveal the Search and Locate prompt: http://map-route.co.uk/images/help/search.png General search rules Case sensitivity. All searches are NOT case sensitive. Example: London and london will return the same results. Wildcards. The % character is a variable length wi...

All accounts need to be activated by an administrator. This is because like all forums we get inundated with bogus sign ups. Some people go to extreme lengths just to post spam. :o Please be sure to register using the same username as you've used in mapRoute. That was I can easily identify the valid...

This guide is now redundant. Please refer to the V8 Route Guide. Feb 2017. Dealing with routes is very easy and quite intuitive, so don't be put off by the detailed descriptions below. Quick guide R to create a route or append to the end. Esc to stop adding to the route. E to edit a route. Esc to s...

This page does not attempt to explain Geocaching concepts. If you are new to Geocaching a good place to start is here . Your mapRoute login is not associated with your Geocaching.com login in any way. For example, you could use the same mapRoute login with a different Geocaching.com login each time ...

Adding waypoints to mapRoute Waypoints can be added in three ways: 1. Position the map so the required point is at the centre of the crosshairs. Press the W key (or click "Find / Waypoint" button). A search form is displayed showing the coordinates at the crosshair in the bottom entry. Th...

Please be sure to log off / on and reload the map page (Shift-F5) when there has been an upgrade to avoid application issues. 2020-05-02 01/05/2020 minor Recently Geocaching.com added a native Solution Checker for puzzle caches. This allows users to check their puzzle solutions from within the list...