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author | Anthony Towns <aj@erisian.com.au> | 2010-11-25 09:52:30 +1000 |
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committer | Anthony Towns <aj@erisian.com.au> | 2010-11-25 09:52:30 +1000 |
commit | 915f881d61294dc6f5a6a3e8d75567e18492a631 (patch) | |
tree | 19def025dc0a1523d59118988271e3b10a42845a | |
parent | f01096c4b42f9a4720ed0414826c2a283a992545 (diff) |
doc: Document altosui "Site Map" tab
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diff --git a/doc/telemetrum-doc.xsl b/doc/telemetrum-doc.xsl index 8f554d88..f7c8627c 100644 --- a/doc/telemetrum-doc.xsl +++ b/doc/telemetrum-doc.xsl @@ -1044,6 +1044,27 @@ during the flight are displayed for your admiring observers. </para> </section> + <section> + <title>Site Map</title> + <para> + When the rocket gets a GPS fix, the Site Map tab will map + the rocket's position to make it easier for you to locate the + rocket, both while it is in the air, and when it has landed. The + rocket's state is indicated by colour: white for pad, red for + boost, pink for fast, yellow for coast, light blue for drogue, + dark blue for main, and black for landed. + </para> + <para> + The map's scale is approximately 3m (10ft) per pixel. The map + can be dragged using the left mouse button. The map will attempt + to keep the rocket roughly centred while data is being received. + </para> + <para> + Images are fetched automatically via the Google Maps Static API, + and are cached for reuse. If map images cannot be downloaded, + the rocket's path will be traced on a dark grey background + instead. + </para> </section> <section> <title>Save Flight Data</title> |