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-====== First steps ====== 
-There are the first steps you shoul perform after successful instalation of PocketDrake. 
  
-===== Settings ===== 
-Select Setting in the main menu and enter necessary parameters on individual tabs. 
  
-^Tab ^Activity ^Example ^ 
-|General |Enter location of database\\ the file \Program Files\PocketDrake\cachedb.db3 is created during instalation, it should be copied to suitable folder (storage card is recommended) and then entered here\\ **database file on original location can be overwritten during subsequent update of application** |\Storage Card\PocketDrake\geoget.db3| 
-|::: |Select folder for maps and images, storage card is recommended due to volume of data. Pocket Drake creates subfolders for map tiles and images here. |\Storage Card\PocketDrake | 
-|Personal |User name and home coordinates (optional) | | 
-|GPS |Port number and baud rate | | 
  
 +===== How to load caches to a:Drake =====
  
-===== How to load caches to PocketDrake ===== 
 ==== GeoGet ==== ==== GeoGet ====
  
-if uou use [[http://geoget.ararat.cz|GeoGet]], this task is pretty simple. You can use plugin [[http://geoget.ararat.cz/doku.php/user:skript:pocketdrakesync|PocketDrakeSync]], but it is available only in czech at the moment. +If you use [[http://geoget.ararat.cz|GeoGet]], this task is pretty simple: 
- +  - Decide, if you want to copy the whole database or it's part. a:Drake can handle tens of thousands of caches.
-However, you can do a few simple steps manually: +
-  - Decide, if you want to copy the whole database or it's part. PocketDrake is tested on more than 20 000 caches.+
   - In the case, you want to copy only part of database, perform these steps:   - In the case, you want to copy only part of database, perform these steps:
          - filter out caches in GeoGet and export list as GeoGet GPX v2          - filter out caches in GeoGet and export list as GeoGet GPX v2
-         - create new database named for example //PocketDrake//+         - create new database named for example //aDrake//
          - Import GPX from step I. to new database          - Import GPX from step I. to new database
-  - Copy prepared database (the whole geoget.db3 or selection from previous step) to PDA, storage card is good choice. +  - Copy prepared database (the whole geoget.db3 or selection from previous step) to your device, default folder is /sdcard/adrake. 
-  - Run PocketDrake and select database in Settings.+  - Run a:Drake and select database in Settings.
   - Done.    - Done. 
  
-Although the database PocketDrake is the same as the database GeoGet, ** it's not recommend overwriting the original database from the GeoGet by database of PocketDrake! **+Although the database of a:Drake is the same as the database of GeoGet, ** it's not recommend to overwrite the original database from the GeoGet by database of a:Drake! **
  
  
 ==== Other data sources ==== ==== Other data sources ====
-PocketDrake can directly import GPX (standard GPX by Groundspeaku, no extra extensions). Import is suposed for quick load of new caches, massive load of data should be done via GeoGet.+a:Drake can directly import GPX (standard GPX by Groundspeak, no extra extensions). Import is suposed for quick load of new caches, massive load of data should be done via GeoGet.
  
-PocketDrake can import only new caches, if cache is already imported in database, it will be skipped.  
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