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Map View is the map view that displays Points of Interests (POI’s) related to the current location of the mobile device.
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Visualization
A typical Map view consists of the base map, top map menu, bottom navigation menu, location button, zoom buttons.
Base map
The base map typically displays all the Geo content that have the correct configuration to be displayed, taking into account the visibility of the layers and the position of the objects in reference to the POI group hierarchy. Different objects are represented by different icons on the map.
home button
Pressing this button, opens a dialog box asking the user to specify where to navigate next. The user has the option of navigating to either the start menu, settings or the information view. To go back the map view without any selection the user must press the back button in the bottom navigation menu
Map settings button
By pressing this button, the user can change between Map (default setting), Satellite and Hybrid views. The map view changes the base map after clicking the radio button.
Map layers button
The Geo content can be configured on the server side to belong to a certain layer. By pressing this button, a dialog will be displayed to the user, containing all the available layers. By checking the layers on the dialog box, the user is able to decide to view the Geo content belonging to the checked layers.
Location button
This button enables the user to zoom into the current position of the mobile device.
Zoom buttons
The + button zooms into the map. And the – button zooms out of the map.
Interaction
Content dialog
By clicking on an icon, a dialog will be displayed. This dialog enables the user to either navigate on the map from the current position to the object by clicking on the navigate option. Or open the object in the content browser by clicking on the browse option. To close the dialog, the user can click anywhere else on the map.
