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2.1.2   Change application options

The .in file

Attributes in [Head] section:

Type: 1
Allowed Mode: 0 (try once)
Allowed Blocking: 0 (non blocking)

Attributes in [ChangeOption] section:

• ShowStreetNames: Label roads in map; 0=Off, 1=On, -1=don't change
• MapFacingNorth: Map faces always north; 0=Off, 1=On, -1=don't change
• InfoLeftSide: Left status indicator in navigation screen

  InfoLeftSide	Description
  -1	Don't change
  1	Distance to destination
  2	Distance to next junction
  3	Time of arrival
  4	Remaining drive time
  5	Speed
  6	Height above sea level

• InfoRightSide: Right status indicator in navigation screen

  InfoRightSide	Description
  -1	Don't change
  1	Distance to destination
  2	Distance to next junction
  3	Time of arrival
  4	Remaining drive time
  5	Speed
  6	Height above sea level

• MagnificationDependentOnSpeed: Determine scale of map according to speed; 0=Off, 1=On, -1=don't change
• Volume: Change volume of the voice alert; 0(silent) - 100(loud), -1=don't change
• AvoidUTurns: Avoid U-turns in navigation; 0=Off, 1=On, -1=don't change
• MapInItineraryFacingNorth: Map in itinerary facing north; 0=Off, 1=On, -1=don't change
• Vehicle: Vehicle profile

  Vehicle	Description
  -1	Don't change
  0	Fast car
  1	Slow car
  2	Pedestrian
  3	Motorbike
  4	Bike
  5	Caravan
  6	LKW slow
  7	LKW fast
  8	User profile

• Optimisation: Route optimisation

  Optimisation	Description
  -1	Don't change
  0	According to roads
  1	Economical route
  2	According to time

Note: All attributes in [ChangeOption] section are optional. Setting an attribute to -1 doesn't change the corresponding option in the application.

Sample .in file: This request deactivates the display of street names in navigation, sets the volume of speech to 50% and sets the vehicle profile to slow car

[Head] Type=2 Mode=0 Blocking=0 [ChangeOption] MapFacingNorth=-1 InfoLeftSide=-1 InfoRightSide=-1 MagnificationDependentOnSpeed=-1 Volume=50 AvoidUTurns=-1 MapInItineraryFacingNorth=-1 Vehicle=1 Optimisation=-1

The .out file

Attributes in [ChangeOption] section: All available attributes described in .in file section (see above) are written to the .out file with their corresponding values.

Sample .out file: Resulting .out file from the above .in file example

[Head] Type=2 TypeDesc=change option Mode=0 ModeDesc=try once Blocking=0 BlockingDesc=not blocking Timestamp=95747453 Id=95747421 Result=2 ResultDesc=success and request deleted ExecuteDuration=153 [ChangeOption] MapFacingNorth=1 InfoLeftSide=1 InfoRightSide=3 MagnificationDependentOnSpeed=1 Volume=50 AvoidUTurns=1 MapInItineraryFacingNorth=1 Vehicle=1 Optimisation=0