Location List

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RadarScope maintains a list of custom user-defined locations for display on the map. To reveal the list, tap the button at the top left corner above the map, then tap Locations. To view a location on the map and select the nearest radar, simply tap the location in the list. If you’ve never added a custom location, the list will be empty.

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Adding Locations - To add a custom location, tap Add Location. Type a city name or street address into the search field and select one of the search results, or tap the location icon in the search field to specify your current location. This will add the location to your list and select the location name for editing. You can edit the location name or just hit return to leave it unchanged.

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Removing Locations - To remove a location from the list, swipe left and tap Delete, or tap the Edit button in the upper right corner and use the red delete buttons next to each location name, then hit the Done button in the upper right corner.

Reordering Locations - To reorder locations within the list, tap the Edit button, drag the indicator to the right of each location name to sort them in the desired order, then hit the Done button in the upper right corner.

Importing Locations - You can import locations from a JSON-formatted text file containing up to 250 total locations. To import locations, tap the button next to the Edit button, then choose Import Locations, and select an appropriately-formatted JSON file. See example below.

Exporting Locations - You can export locations to JSON-formatted text. To export locations, tap the button next to the Edit button, then choose Export Locations, and select the share destination.

Editing Locations - Tap the blue info button to the right of a location name to view the location’s details, including a map preview and location coordinates. Tap the map preview to view the location and select the nearest radar. To edit the location name or coordinates, tap the Edit button in the upper right corner, then tap the field you wish to change. Tap the Done button in the upper right corner when your changes are complete.

Sample JSON Format
[
  {
    "name": "Boston, MA, USA",
    "lat": 42.3600825,
    "lon": -71.0588801
  },
  {
    "name": "Miami, FL, USA",
    "lat": 25.7616798,
    "lon": -80.1917902
  },
  {
    "name": "Tulsa, OK, USA",
    "lat": 36.1539816,
    "lon": -95.99277500000001
  },
  {
    "name": "Seattle, WA, USA",
    "lat": 47.6062095,
    "lon": -122.3320708
  },
  {
    "name": "Sydney NSW, Australia",
    "lat": -33.868819699999996,
    "lon": 151.2092955
  },
  {
    "name": "Berlin, Germany",
    "lat": 52.520006599999995,
    "lon": 13.404954
  }
]
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