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Beta Testing of New Mobile App 14 1306 For the past year we've been working hard on developing a roam-free companion app for Plotaroute that will provide offline navigation and recording of routes, together with brand new digital maps. Th
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 15:24:00
Embed a map with a specific map type 1 90 How do I embed a map into my website so that it opens with a specific Map Type?At the moment it seems to default to Street Map and I'm wanting it to default to Trails Map.
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 14:40:25
Download Routes to Garmin FIT Files 3 3134 I already mentioned it in the other post, but in case you missed it:TIL: if you import a Garmin Event's course to an activity with a correct type (same as the event), you can receive special event-re
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 12:07:41
Support Added for Garmin FIT Files 14 4388 TIL: if you import a Garmin Event's course to an activity with a correct type (same as the event), you can receive special event-related Garmin Badges! This website rocks, thank you so much.
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 12:05:28
Garmin Sync and Starred Routes 29 2991 Do you receive a the "Pathfinder" Garmin Badge upon importing a route as a Garmin Course?
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 12:02:38
Get voice instructions back 4 102 Great, thanks for confirming Helen.
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 08:20:49
New Maps on Mobile App 18 1874 Thanks again for your feedback Harp. I've added your suggestion of making the Map Inspector available on the Route Viewer and Compass Map pages to our Feature Requests list (number 147), where peopl
Tuesday 29 Aug 2023 08:20:13
Get voice instructions back 4 102 Bingo. Not sure what it was, but I did what you said and she is now back talking to me.Thanks a lot. Helen
Monday 28 Aug 2023 20:25:34
New Maps on Mobile App 18 1874 Thanks, Admin. I'm assuming that the Grid Ref would then appear in the Map Inspector through double-tapping the location blob in both the Map and Compass (no cross hairs) and Route Planning (cross-
Monday 28 Aug 2023 14:19:48
Get voice instructions back 4 102 I'm not sure Helen, sorry. Did you install the app using Chrome? You coud try clearing your browser data in Chrome and then removing and reinstalling the Plotaroute app. Voice navigation is a Beta
Monday 28 Aug 2023 08:36:29
Join 2 routes 11 819 Hi Mike - detours are a custom feature of Plotaroute and not supported by GPX or most other apps, so you won't be able to transfer them, sorry.
Monday 28 Aug 2023 08:31:35
Autosync of collections to Garmin 2 133 Thanks for that feedback Steve. Yes, only from the My Routes page. Are you using the Route Tags feature. This is great for filtering routes on your My Routes page, which then makes it easy to "selec
Monday 28 Aug 2023 08:29:43
New Maps on Mobile App 18 1874 Thanks for the feedback Harp. I don't think we'd be able to do number1 but we'll add number 2 to the list.
Monday 28 Aug 2023 08:26:04
Get voice instructions back 4 102 I am a premium user and logged in as such. I have used the app fine with voice instructions on Android with no issues. However, now, even though it is turned on, I don't get any instructions. The voi
Sunday 27 Aug 2023 11:44:35
New Maps on Mobile App 18 1874 PS Re my comment immediately below, I note that requested item '2' is indeed available on the desktop site, but not on the mobile app, where it would be a very useful addition for, e.g., informing em
Sunday 27 Aug 2023 11:26:24
Join 2 routes 11 819 You should start a dedicated post for this problem, it's not related to "Join 2 routes" and may get looked at by admin quicker ....
Friday 25 Aug 2023 14:12:32
Join 2 routes 11 819 HelloI plotted a route and then added a detour but when uploaded (as gpx) to my mobile walking app (MyTrails), the detour did not show up? Any solutions? Mike
Friday 25 Aug 2023 11:16:34
Autosync of collections to Garmin 2 133 Would be nice if we could star and sync collections to Garmin.Currently star is only available from route page, but when my colelction has 20 routes i have to search and manually add them one by one.
Friday 25 Aug 2023 10:35:53
New Maps on Mobile App 18 1874 Hi Admin. I note from the thread below that one can (now) search for a grid reference in the Route Planner, so ... ... for the mobile app, would there be any possibility of adding the grid reference
Friday 25 Aug 2023 10:23:54
Sorry, a problem occured loading this route. Please try later 2 106 Hi Steve - I think it could have been caused by a technical issue we had on one of the servers yesterday, which affected processing of very large routes. Hopefully it should be working OK now. Apolog
Friday 25 Aug 2023 08:15:14
downloaded route gpx file is empty 6 108 thanks - yes. 'User error'..... I can see now that my option selection on download needed to include 'Directions'.Thanks again
Thursday 24 Aug 2023 21:57:53
Sorry, a problem occured loading this route. Please try later 2 106 On many of my longer route I am suddenly getting the error "Sorry, a problem occured loading this route. Please try later". This is on Safari, Chrome and even another user's account. Routes have not
Thursday 24 Aug 2023 12:20:42
Quick-editing a note adds undefined or null to description 2 83 Thanks for flagging this up Stephen and for your helpful steps to reproduce this. We'll get that fixed.
Thursday 24 Aug 2023 10:13:01
downloaded route gpx file is empty 6 108 Thanks Jim. I've just downloaded that route as a GPX Route file and it looks OK to me. The file has all the directions converted to route points, which is as expected e.g.lt;rtept lat="56.9300497" lo
Thursday 24 Aug 2023 10:10:14
Quick-editing a note adds undefined or null to description 2 83 Steps to ReproduceAdd a new note to a route, leave the description blank but fill in the label.Open the directions/notes panel and right-click the previously added note.ExpectedEmpty description.Actu
Wednesday 23 Aug 2023 11:57:05
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