Marble/C2/Route-maps/English
| Visual Cue | Narration |
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Title slide |
Welcome to the Spoken tutorial on Route maps. |
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Learning Objectives
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In this tutorial we will learn,
To find a routemap between two places About different route profiles Settings of route profiles To find local routes on the map To export a route map |
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System Requirements
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To record this tutorial, I am using,
Marble version 1.12.20 The process demonstrated is identical in Ubuntu Linux OS, version 18.04 Marble version 2.2.20 and A working Internet connection. |
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Pre-requisites |
To practice this tutorial, the learner should be familiar with Marble interface.
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| Cursor on the interface. | I have opened the Marble interface. |
| Go to Map view >> OpenStreetMap
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We will show the route maps using the OpenStreetMap view.
OpenStreetMap opens on the interface.
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| Cursor on the interface. | Let us first learn about OpenStreetMap |
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OpenStreetMap |
OpenStreetMap is an editable navigational map.
It gives information about roads, boundaries and transport links. OpenStreetMap shows prominent buildings, tourism sites, airports and train tracks.
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Drop-down button >>Flat view. |
For better visibility, I will select Flat view option from the drop-down. |
| Zoom in to get India map.
Locate Mumbai on the map.
Context menu opens. Select Hide option from the menu.
Context menu opens. Select Hide option from the menu.
Context menu opens. Select Hide option from the menu. |
Let us go to our home location Mumbai.
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| Zoom in to show,
I will zoom in to show,Sanjay Gandhi National park Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport Western and central railway lines Godrej Memorial hospital andIIT Bombay.
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I will zoom in to show,
Sanjay Gandhi National park Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport Western and central railway lines Godrej Memorial hospital and IIT Bombay.
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| Click on Legend panel.
Scroll down to show different symbols on the Legendpanel. Point to each attribute. |
Let us go to the Legend panel and click on it.
This panel shows different symbols that represent attributes like Transportation Areas Places of Interest Education and others. |
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Zoom out and go back to the location Mumbai. Point on the map.
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let us zoom out to go back to the default location.
Now we will learn how to create Routemaps. I will drag the boundary to see the map clearly. |
| Click routing panel | To find a routemap between two places, click on the Routing panel. |
| Point on two input bars with green buttons A and B.
Cursor on A icon. Cursor on B icon. |
In the Routing panel, we see two input bars with green coloured A and B icons. |
| Click on the down arrow button next to A.
Point to the context menu.
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Click on the down arrow button next to A.
A drop down menu opens with different options. Select From Map option. |
| Point on the input bars withicons A and B | In the input bars, we will enter the source and destination of the route. |
| Point on the map. | I will demonstrate how to find the route from Mumbai to Pune. |
| Type Mumbai in the input bar.
Press the Enter key or click the Search button. |
As Mumbai is our starting point, let us typeMumbai in the first input bar.
Click on the Search button or press the Enter key on the keyboard. |
| Point to the buffering. | Let us wait till Mumbai is located on the map. |
| Point on Placemarks found: 1. | A message, Placemarks found: 1 appears next to the Search button. |
| Point to the A on the map. | On the map, location of Mumbai is marked as A.
This A icon is the same as the one shown in the input bar. |
| Point to second input bar.
Click on the down arrow button next to B.Select From Map option from the menu. |
Go to the second input bar and click on the down arrow button next to B.A drop-down menu opens with different options.
Select From Map option. |
| Type Pune in the second input bar.
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I will type Pune in the second input bar. |
| Click on the Search button or press Enter. | Click on the Search button or press Enter key on the keyboard. |
| Point on the progress bar.
In the map, this position is indicated using the B icon. |
Again we will wait till Pune is located on the map.
This location is shown using B icon on the map. |
| Point on Get Directions button | Notice that Search button is now replaced by a Get Directions button. |
| Click on the Get Directions button | Click on the Get Directions button. |
| Point on the route map.
Point on the message that says Routes found: 1appears on the routing panel |
Route map from Mumbai to Pune is shown on the map.
A message, Routes found :1appears in the Routing panel. |
| Zoom in the route map.
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Let us zoom in to get a clear view of the route. |
| Point at the bottom where the distance shown in km. | Distance between these two places is shown at the bottom of the Routingpanel.
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| Cursor on the drop down button. | Below the input bars we see a Car (fastest) drop down button. |
| Click on the drop-down button.
Point to the route profiles. |
This drop-down button has four route profilesnamely,
Car(fastest) Car (shortest) Bicycle and Pedestrian. |
| Point on Car(fastest). dropdown button. | By default, Car(fastest) route profile is selected.
The Route profile depends on the type of vehicle we choose. |
| Point on the route map. | On the map we see a route map from Mumbai to Pune with Car(fastest) route profile. |
| Point on the Bicycle Route profile. | Let us find the same route map with Bicycle route profile.
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| Point on the dropdown button.
Click on Bicycle. Click on the Get directions button. Point to buffering sign .
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Click on Car(fastest)drop down button and select Bicycle.
The Car fastest route profile from Mumbai to Pune is deleted. Click on the Get directions button. Please wait if buffering sign is seen.
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Go to the Settings icon in the routing panel. Point on Configure Routing Profile - Marble Virtual Globe dialog box |
Click on the Settings icon in the Routingpanel.
Configure Routing Profile - Marble Virtual Globe dialog box opens. |
| Under Active Route Services service settings , Click on Yourscheckbox.
Uncheck all other checkboxes. Click on the OKbutton.
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Under the Active Route Services Service Settings, uncheck all the checkboxes.
Then click on Yours checkbox. Click on the OK button in the box.
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| Point on the new route map. | Now click on the Get Directions button.
A new route map appears on the map with Bicycle route profile. |
| Point on the B button on the map.
Right-click on the B button.
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Now we will see how to remove this route map.
A context menu opens. |
| From the context menu select Remove destination.
Point to the route map. |
From the context menu select Remove this destination option.
Route map between Mumbai and Pune is deleted. |
| Point to starting point A.
Right-click on the Abutton from the context menu Select Remove destination option. |
To remove the starting point A, right-click on A.
Select Remove this destination optionfrom . |
| Point on the route map. | Now I will show how to find local routes on the map. |
| Cursor on the map. | For demonstration we will find a route from Kalyan to Panvel. |
| Locate Kalyan on the Map.
Point to the crosshair. Right-click on its label. |
Let us locate our starting point Kalyan.
Right-click on its label.
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| Point on the context menu
Select Directions from here. |
A context menu appears.
Select Directions from here option. |
| Point on the A icon on the starting point Kalyan. | A icon appears at the starting point, Kalyan. |
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Locate Panvelon the map. Right click on its label. Point on the context menu.
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Let us locate our destination, Panvel. Right-click on its label. Context menu appears again. Select Directions to here option.
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| Cursor on the map. | Now I will demonstrate how to export this route map. |
| Right click anywhere, on the blue line of Route map.
Point on Context menu.
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Right click on the blue lines of the route map.
Context menu appears again. From the context menu select Export Route option. |
| Point on Export Routewindow
Double click on the Desktopicon in the window. |
Export Route window appears.
Select a location to save the file.
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| In the Name field type the name as Route Map 1.kml.
Click on Savebutton. |
In the File name field type the name as Route-1.gpx.
In the Files of type field we can select the file format as .gpx or .kml.
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| Close the Marble application by clicking on X button. | I will close the Marble application.
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| Point to the route map, Route-1.gpx fileon the Desktop
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The exported route map Route-1.gpx file is saved on the Desktop.
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| Double-click to open this file. Select Open with KDE Marble option.
Point on route map from Kalyan to Panvel.
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Let us double-click to open this file. Select Open with KDE Marble option.
The route map from Kalyan to Panvel is shown here. Let us close this file. |
| We will learn more about route maps in the upcoming tutorials. | |
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Summary
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Let us summarize.
About OpenStreetMap To find a route map between two places About different route profiles Settings of route profiles To find local routes on the map To export a route map
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| Slide Number 7
Assignment |
An Assignment for you.
2. Export this route map in .gpx file format. |
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About Spoken Tutorial project |
The video at the following link summarizes the Spoken Tutorial project.
Please download and watch it. |
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The Spoken Tutorial Project team:
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Forum for specific questions Do you have questions in THIS Spoken Tutorial? Please visit our site. Choose the minute and second where you have the question. Explain your questions briefly. Someone from our team will answer them. |
Please post your timed queries in this forum. |
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Acknowledgement Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by, National Mission on Education through ICT and Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching, MHRD, Government of India. |
Spoken Tutorial Project is funded by,
MHRD, Government of India.
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| This is Viji Nair from IIT Bombay. |
