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[http://www.waze.com/livemap Live Map] is a browser-based version of the operational Waze maps. It displays current traffic and reports from Wazers using their client app. It is commonly used by map editors to view the navigation instructions that will be provided to the client app when debugging map issues. | [http://www.waze.com/livemap Live Map] is a browser-based version of the operational Waze maps. It displays current traffic and reports from Wazers using their client app. It is commonly used by map editors to view the navigation instructions that will be provided to the client app when debugging map issues. | ||
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=== Zoom control === | === Zoom control === | ||
[[File:LiveMap-Zoom.png|border|left]] | [[File:LiveMap-Zoom.png|border|left]]In the lower right corner plus and minus buttons are displayed. Press the '''plus''' to zoom in closer and press the '''minus''' to zoom out from the current map display. The mouse scroll wheel will also zoom in and out on the map. There are 15 zoom levels on the Live Map from the street level all the way out to continent level. | ||
In the lower right corner plus and minus buttons are displayed. Press the '''plus''' to zoom in closer and press the '''minus''' to zoom out from the current map display. The mouse scroll wheel will also zoom in and out on the map. There are 15 zoom levels on the Live Map from the street level all the way out to continent level. | |||
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=== Search box === | === Search box === | ||
[[File:LiveMap_Search.PNG|border|right|Search box]]In the Search/Navigate box click on '''Search''' if it is not already highlighted. Place the mouse cursor in the text field and enter the address or place of interest, then press find. If the description entered has more than one match, a list will be displayed. Search results come from a Google Maps search, and could differ from the Waze App search results. If the desired match is not visible in that list, add additional parts of the address to limit the search and press find again. Once the desired destination is visible, select it. A pin will be placed at the location and the map will recenter on the pin. | [[File:LiveMap_Search.PNG|border|right|Search box]]In the Search/Navigate box click on '''Search''' if it is not already highlighted. Place the mouse cursor in the text field and enter the address or place of interest, then press find. If the description entered has more than one match, a list will be displayed. Search results come from a Google Maps search, and could differ from the Waze App search results. If the desired match is not visible in that list, add additional parts of the address to limit the search and press find again. Once the desired destination is visible, select it. A pin will be placed at the location and the map will recenter on the pin. | ||
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=== Navigate box === | === Navigate box === | ||
[[File:LiveMap-NavBox1.PNG|border|left|325px|Directions]][[File:LiveMap-NavBox.PNG|border|300px|Navigate box]] | |||
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After finding your start point or destination in the Search box click on '''Directions'''. Enter the locations with the origin (or '''from''') on the top and destination (or '''to''') on the bottom to see the best possible routes between them. Use the opposing double arrow between the two text fields to reverse the origin and destination points and view the route in the opposite direction. Locations can also use points of interest and coordinates (longitude and latitude) as well. This box will also automatically get filled up when using the [[#Navigation points selection box|navigation points selection box]] to pick the origin and destination points directly from the map. | After finding your start point or destination in the Search box click on '''Directions'''. Enter the locations with the origin (or '''from''') on the top and destination (or '''to''') on the bottom to see the best possible routes between them. Use the opposing double arrow between the two text fields to reverse the origin and destination points and view the route in the opposite direction. Locations can also use points of interest and coordinates (longitude and latitude) as well. This box will also automatically get filled up when using the [[#Navigation points selection box|navigation points selection box]] to pick the origin and destination points directly from the map. | ||
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==== Find routes ==== | ==== Find routes ==== | ||
[[File:LiveMap-Routes.PNG|border|300px|right|Route options and share routes]] | |||
After entering the origin and destination locations, the routing will automatically start. The navigation box will display up to three routes shown on the map with different colors. Each one provides the total distance and estimated travel time for that route. | After entering the origin and destination locations, the routing will automatically start. The navigation box will display up to three routes shown on the map with different colors. Each one provides the total distance and estimated travel time for that route. | ||
Select one of the routes to see the turn-by-turn instructions for that route. Press the '''<''' link to return to the original list. | Select one of the routes to see the turn-by-turn instructions for that route. Press the '''<''' link to return to the original list. | ||
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=== | === Latitude and longitude display === | ||
[[File:LiveMap- | [[File:LiveMap-LatLong.PNG|border|left|Latitude and longitude]]The latitude and longitude display in the lower right corner identifies the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system coordinates] of the mouse pointer on the map. Note these coordinate are in the reverse order of what is [http://support.google.com/waze/answer/6079133 entered in the client app]. | ||
== Live data displayed == | == Live data displayed == | ||
[[File:LiveMap- | [[File:LiveMap-Displaying.PNG|border|400px|right|Wazers and reports on the Live Map]]The live data presented on the map mainly uses icons similar to those in the client app. | ||
=== Wazers === | === Wazers === | ||
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=== Road closures === | === Road closures === | ||
[[File:LiveMap- | [[File:LiveMap-Closure.PNG|border|left|Road closure report]]The road closure system in the client app will display in the Live Map. Click on a closed road to see the detailed description of the situation. The small image next to the road closure pin indicates an image is available for that location. Click on it to display the image added by a local Wazer. | ||
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=== Real-time traffic === | === Real-time traffic === | ||
[[File:LiveMap- | [[File:LiveMap-traffics.png|border|right|Detailed traffic report]]Real-time traffic is tracked in the Live Map. The colors include, yellow, orange, red, and black. As the color progress from the light to the dark, it indicated higher levels of traffic. Using the mouse, click on a color road to see the details of those traffic conditions. | ||
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[[Category:Live Map]] | [[Category:Live Map]] | ||
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