Personal Console - area entity

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area entity Menu

citizen_map

Nodes

area_entity_nodesa

Three sets of Node are available and they all have identical submenus. Node Set defines the Node used and by default, Node Set A is the active node in use.

Maps

This is the settings to edit the 8 types of map available on the home page.

map_types

Tree Listing

area entity is divided into 4 categories:

  1. Daily Map
  2. Session Map
  3. Status Map
  4. Indoor Map

1. Daily Map

a. Display Pins

The options are:

  • Hide Pins
  • Show 10
  • Show 100
  • Show All

By default, all pins are shown on the map.

b. Filter Location

Unless there are issues, it is recommended to leave the default settings unchanged:

  • Distance Exceed: 0 metre
  • Time Exceed: 0 metre
  • Error Below: 100 metres

c. Location Files

  • Read from Phone
    Import a .gpx file located in the mobile device local storage, so the location pins can be displayed on the map.

  • Save to Phone
    Export the current pins shown on the map to a .gpx file to be stored in the mobile device local storage.

  • Read from Server
    Import a .gpx file located on the server, so the location pins can be displayed on the map.

  • Save to Server
    Export the current pins shown on the map to a .gpx file to be stored on the server.

d. Settings

The default settings are displayed below.

display_map_settings

Auto Pin: when set to ON, the location pins are automatically added to the map.
No Sleep: when set to ON, the screen will stay ON all the time.
Check Status: the currently available active status. To add or remove active status, simply click on the link.

2. Session Map

a. Session List (A Guest Alias or a Member Alias required)

Note: you need to earn at least a coin by submitting a Location Status before using this service.

If you already have a location pin such as a Web pin as used in the example below, select Time Blocks and submit a Status.

time_blocks

Optional: you can also send the status submitted to https://hub.contacttrace.com.au/@location like in the example below.

location_status

To create a tracking session:

  • Optional: Map Output, if ticked the tracking is also posted on https://file.voo7aeph.jeiheaxi2iu4phea.1.88.io
  • Enter the mobile number in the Phone Input field in international dialling format. In the example below, 61410311070 is used.
  • Click on the Create Session button.

session_list_create

If successful, the Relay server URL will be displayed, which needs to be copied to the Server URL field in the geo.88.io app or the Traccar app.

b. Private View

Private view displays the route taken in read and write mode and this feature is mainly for the owner.

Note: a tracking session must first be created (see above).

c. Public View

Public view displays the route taken in read only mode and this feature can be shared to others..

Note: a tracking session must first be created (see above).

3. Status Map

a. Category

The map displayed is based on the category or categories selected.

b. Area

The map displayed is based on the status selected.

c. Government

The map displays the area and information of the Local Government Areas (LGAs).

Region

This useful tool uses IP address detection and Region sensor to compare the IP address used by the device and compare it to the Region where the device is located.

4. Indoor Map

a. Level Browser

Level Browser is a web viewer for indoor data (inside buildings, level by level) from the OpenStreetMap project.

b. Floorplan Designer

Floorplan Designer is used to draw model buildings with customisable and ready-to-use objects.

c. Distance Measure

Distance Measure is a pedometer and compass utility.