Waypoint Menu

The Waypoint menu contains commands to work with waypoints and routes.

Mark a New Waypoint on the Map: Click to create a new waypoint on the map.
New Waypoint from Coordinates: Create a new waypoint.
Show a List of all the Waypoints: Show a list of waypoints.
Set the Active Point (Starting Point for Distance Calculations): Set the point used as a reference for distance and bearing calculations.
Clear the Active Point: Remove the red circle (the Active Point) from the map.
Project a New Waypoint (Enter Distance and Bearing to New Point): Create a new waypoint a specified distance and bearing from the Active Point.
Average Waypoint (Combine GPS Readings for Accuracy): Create a new waypoint by averaging the locations of a group of waypoints or points in a track.
Build a Grid of Waypoints (for Timber Cruises, Sampling): Click on waypoints to join them into a route.
Calculate Line of Sight to Another Waypoint: Display an elevation profile of the terrain between two waypoints or radio towers.
Draw a New Route on the Map: Click on waypoints to join them into a route.
Show a List of all the Routes: Show a list of routes.
Add the Selected Waypoints to a Route: Add the waypoint to the route.
Remove the Selected Waypoints from the Route: Remove the selected waypoint from the route.
Split the Route at the Selected Waypoint: Break the route into two parts at the selected waypoint.

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