App Use - Revision history

Jeff at 21:11, 17 June 2020

2020-06-17T21:11:03Z

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Jeff: /* GPS Coordinates */

2020-04-27T15:02:55Z

GPS Coordinates

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	====GPS Coordinates====		====GPS Coordinates====
	Golden Retriever automatically requests the most accurate GPS coordinates available from the device (either the built in receiver or a ''Bluetooth'' connected receiver) when a new record is started. The app will then save those coordinates when the record is saved. Changes to your required accuracy can be made in the ''Required GPS accuracy'' menu item. '''''Note: changes to these settings can cause extra time for ~~your~~ Golden Retriever to obtain the more specific GPS coordinates.'''''		Golden Retriever automatically requests the most accurate GPS coordinates available from the device (either the built in receiver or a ''Bluetooth'' connected receiver) when a new record is started. The app will then save those coordinates when the record is saved. Changes to your required accuracy can be made in the ''Required GPS accuracy'' menu item. '''''Note: changes to these settings can cause extra time for Golden Retriever to obtain the more specific GPS coordinates.'''''

	===Searching Records===		===Searching Records===

Jeff at 20:39, 24 April 2020

2020-04-24T20:39:48Z

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	~~''<strong>This page is still under construction and may not be complete.</strong>''~~
	===Collecting Data in the Mobile App===		===Collecting Data in the Mobile App===
	To collect data using the mobile app you must first link your account to your device ([[App_Setup\|see first Time Setup instructions]]).		To collect data using the mobile app you must first link your account to your device ([[App_Setup\|see first Time Setup instructions]]).

Dave: /* Uploading Data */

2020-04-24T19:24:08Z

Uploading Data

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	===Uploading Data===		===Uploading Data===
	Different upload settings are available to allow for poor cellular coverage and data cost concerns. The ''Auto-upload setting'' main menu item ~~you~~ can be set to:		Different upload settings are available to allow for poor cellular coverage and data cost concerns. The ''Auto-upload setting'' main menu item can be set to:
	*Off - no automatic uploading of any kind. With this setting, all records and photos must be manually uploaded using the ''Manual upload'' main menu item.		*Off - no automatic uploading of any kind. With this setting, all records and photos must be manually uploaded using the ''Manual upload'' main menu item.
	*Data and photos - all records and their associated photos will be uploaded as the records are saved and cellular connectivity is available.		*Data and photos - all records and their associated photos will be uploaded as the records are saved and cellular connectivity is available.

Dave: /* Local Records on Device */

2020-04-24T19:23:24Z

Local Records on Device

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	====Local Records on Device====		====Local Records on Device====
	In order to view records still on your device you must use the green map markers. From there you can view and edit the data by tapping the marker and then the red<code>Open local Record</code> button at the bottom of the summary bubble.		In order to view records still on your device you must use the green map markers. From there you can view and edit the data by tapping the marker and then the red <code>Open local Record</code> button at the bottom of the summary bubble.
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Dave: /* Online Records */

2020-04-24T19:22:52Z

Online Records

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	*Uploaded records by any user of the dictionary		*Uploaded records by any user of the dictionary
	*Utility supplied data		*Utility supplied data
	When the search bubble opens, select the field you wish to search, enter the value to search and then tap the <code>OK</code>button. You are able to perform wildcard searches by adding a '''''' into your search value. For example, to find all results that end in 55, enter '''55'''' into the search box. To find all entries simply enter a single '''*''' into the search box. Some fields may not be searchable depending on how the account administrator has set up the collection dictionary.<br>		When the search bubble opens, select the field you wish to search, enter the value to search and then tap the <code>OK</code>button. You are able to perform wildcard searches by adding a '''''' into your search value. For example, to find all results that end in 55, enter '''55''' into the search box. To find all entries simply enter a single '''*''' into the search box. Some fields may not be searchable depending on how the account administrator has set up the collection dictionary.<br>

	====Local Records on Device====		====Local Records on Device====

Dave: /* Online Records */

2020-04-24T19:22:35Z

Online Records

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	*Uploaded records by any user of the dictionary		*Uploaded records by any user of the dictionary
	*Utility supplied data		*Utility supplied data
	When the search bubble opens, select the field you wish to search, enter the value to search and then tap the <code>OK</code>button. You are able to perform wildcard searches by adding a '''''' into your search value. For example, to find all results that end in 55, '''55'''' into the search box. To find all entries simply enter a single '''*''' into the search box. Some fields may not be searchable depending on how the account administrator has set up the collection dictionary.<br>		When the search bubble opens, select the field you wish to search, enter the value to search and then tap the <code>OK</code>button. You are able to perform wildcard searches by adding a '''''' into your search value. For example, to find all results that end in 55, enter '''55'''' into the search box. To find all entries simply enter a single '''*''' into the search box. Some fields may not be searchable depending on how the account administrator has set up the collection dictionary.<br>

	====Local Records on Device====		====Local Records on Device====

Dave: /* Online Records */

2020-04-24T19:22:16Z

Online Records

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	*Uploaded records by any user of the dictionary		*Uploaded records by any user of the dictionary
	*Utility supplied data		*Utility supplied data
	When the search bubble opens, select the field you wish to search, enter the value to search and then tap the <code>OK</code>button. Some fields may not be searchable depending on how the account administrator has set up the collection dictionary.<br>		When the search bubble opens, select the field you wish to search, enter the value to search and then tap the <code>OK</code>button. You are able to perform wildcard searches by adding a '''''' into your search value. For example, to find all results that end in 55, '''55'''' into the search box. To find all entries simply enter a single '''*''' into the search box. Some fields may not be searchable depending on how the account administrator has set up the collection dictionary.<br>

	====Local Records on Device====		====Local Records on Device====

Dave: /* GPS Coordinates */

2020-04-24T19:18:47Z

GPS Coordinates

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	====GPS Coordinates====		====GPS Coordinates====
	Golden Retriever automatically requests the most accurate GPS coordinates available from the device (either the built in receiver or a ''Bluetooth'' connected receiver) when a new record is started ~~and~~ will save those coordinates when the record is saved. Changes to your required accuracy can be made in the ''Required GPS accuracy'' menu item. '''''Note: changes to these settings can cause extra time for your Golden Retriever to obtain the more specific GPS coordinates.'''''		Golden Retriever automatically requests the most accurate GPS coordinates available from the device (either the built in receiver or a ''Bluetooth'' connected receiver) when a new record is started. The app will then save those coordinates when the record is saved. Changes to your required accuracy can be made in the ''Required GPS accuracy'' menu item. '''''Note: changes to these settings can cause extra time for your Golden Retriever to obtain the more specific GPS coordinates.'''''

	===Searching Records===		===Searching Records===

Dave: /* Creating Records from Pre-existing Data */

2020-04-24T19:17:27Z

Creating Records from Pre-existing Data

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	**To edit any of the supplied pole data (''normally these pre-populated fields are locked by default'') tap the red <code>Alter original data</code> button at the top to unlock these fields (i.e. height, class, species, etc).		**To edit any of the supplied pole data (''normally these pre-populated fields are locked by default'') tap the red <code>Alter original data</code> button at the top to unlock these fields (i.e. height, class, species, etc).
	* To cancel, tap the trash can (discard) icon on the bottom-left of the screen. This will exit you out of the data collection screen without creating a new record.		* To cancel, tap the trash can (discard) icon on the bottom-left of the screen. This will exit you out of the data collection screen without creating a new record.
	* To add a photo to the record simply tap the camera icon on the bottom-center of the screen. This will open your device's camera app from which you can take a photo (''Image size is dependent on the device's camera app settings, so these may need to be changed if the files are too large''). Selecting this multiple times will add additional photos to the record.		* To add a photo to the record simply tap the camera (take photo) icon on the bottom-center of the screen. This will open your device's camera app from which you can take a photo (''Image size is dependent on the device's camera app settings, so these may need to be changed if the files are too large''). Selecting this multiple times will add additional photos to the record.

	====Creating Records from Scratch====		====Creating Records from Scratch====