Route Results
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When a route is calculated it is highlighted on the map and the itinerary displayed in the output pane.

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The itinerary is shown in several columns.

Type - the road type of each street on the route. There are five basic road types in Navigator - motorway, primary, major, minor and unclassified. See Routing settings for a further explanation of these types.
Name - the name/number of each road on the route
Length - the distance you will travel before the next manoeuvre
Time - the length in time before the next manoeuvre
Distance - the total distance traveled on the journey so far
Total time - the total time traveled on the journey so far
Instruction - the manoeuvre to execute at the end of each item in the itinerary

Right click any item in the list to bring up the following dialog.

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Show on map - displays the selected item on the map
Copy to clipboard - copies the selected line to the clipboard for use in other applications
Set as route start - set the current item as a new departure
Add waypoint - add the current item as a waypoint on your route
Set as route end - set the current item as a new destination
Set as navigation destination - if you have a GPS receiver you can set the selected item as a destination for the voice guided navigation feature in Navigator

The top right corner of the output pane shows several buttons.

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resultsmapbutton - highlights the current route on the map
resultsclearmapbutton - clears the current route from the map
resultsclipboardbutton - copy itinerary to clipboard
resultsclosebutton - close the current route itinerary

A summary is also added to the Route summary tab.

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This shows you the total distance, time, consumption and cost of the journey. To calculate costs properly you must fill in the correct fuel price in Routing settings