Guides
11Read these once and the rest of the program makes sense.
How things work
- Automatic file format detection Read →
- Elevation data explained Where SRTM, Ferranti's DEM, Sonny's LiDAR data and GeoNames elevation actually come from, and how they differ. Read →
- Exploring GeoJSON: A Powerful Format for Geospatial Data Read →
- How RouteConverter Bridges the Gap Read →
- Maximum Zoom Levels Read →
- Understanding the "Big Three": Waypoints, Tracks, and Routes Read →
Set up and connect
- BRouter and GraphHopper — offline routing without Google What BRouter and GraphHopper are, how they differ, and how RouteConverter uses them to calculate a route offline. Read →
- mapsforge — the offline map behind RouteConverter What mapsforge is, how RouteConverter uses it for offline maps, themes and place search. Read →
- Navigon Cruiser: The Ultimate Navigation App for Motorcyclists Read →
- Saved Places from Google Maps Read →
- See or change RouteConverter's language The 23 languages currently available, and where to change them in the app. Read →
Reference
32One page per screen, grouped the way the program is.
First steps 8
- Convert GPS dataOpen one GPS file, save it as another format. F1 entry point for the…
- Getting started with RouteConverterLoad, edit and save a file — the basic moves before anything else
- Editing positions on the mapWhat a click, shift-click, ctrl-click and drag do on the map
- Complete elevation dataFill in missing elevation for positions from SRTM, GeoNames or Google…
- Find places and complete addressesInsert a position by searching a place name, or fill in an address from…
- CSV filesRead and write comma- or semicolon-separated CSV files with a header row
- Microsoft Excel filesRead and write Excel 97-2003 (.xls) and Excel 2007+ (.xlsx) workbooks
- Google Maps Timeline exportsExport Google Maps Timeline from the phone and read it as day tracks…
The main panels 2
Dialogs 12
Route catalog 3
Photos and POI 2
Outside services 2
When something is wrong 3
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