Métro - Windows Mobile (PocketPC)

	Métro Windows Mobile (PocketPC)

Ensure you have downloaded the latest version of Métro and please read the "ReadMe" file in the zip file.

Start Screen

At the bottom you can see the full name of the database and the following information:

	Number of lines
	Number of stations
	Number of places of interest
	Last update of the database
	Launch the Address Book, with the Metro syntax for the last station in the clipboard. You'll just have to paste it in your contact note.
	Launch the Calendar, with the last computed route. You'll just have to paste it in your appointment note.

Select a city

You can see the names of the databases, the last update dates, the languages, and the full pathnames.

	Validate
	Cancel
	Receive IR database
	Send IR database
	Update the selected database
	Update all databases
	Delete the selected database

If you see "TOO OLD" in the database line, you cannot load this database, and you will have to delete it.

Preferences

Routes with statistics	Include the total number of stations and connections in the calculation results
'Clear' resets time	If you want the "Clear" button to automatically set the travel time to the current day and hour
Station name auto-fill	The program will fill the "from" or "to" field with the first match after you have entered 3 letters, otherwise the program will filter the list
Fewest connections	If you prefer to see the route with fewest connections first in the results (instead of the shortest one)
	Choose your font. Copy your windows fonts to the windows/fonts folder on your PocketPC
Flags	Select your language
	If your text is found in the description of a place of interest, it will be displayed in red
	Choose your PIM application for the contacts/agenda
Exit	Add an entry in the menu to quit the software

Route search

Depending on your preferences, you will see first the fewest connections or the shortest route.

	Places of interest If you click on icon, it will display the details of this stop. If you click on the text, it will recompute the travel from this stop.
	Places of interest that matches your string in the preferences. If you click on icon, it will display the details of this stop. If you click on the text, it will recompute the travel from this stop..
	Stop If you click on icon, it will display the details of this stop. If you click on the text, it will recompute the travel from this stop.
	Direction If you click on icon, it will display the stops between the two stations.
	Line If you click on icon, it will close the line, and recompute the travel. If you click on the text, it will display the list of stations of this line.
	Walk If you click on icon, it will display the details of this stop.
	Contact address If you click on icon, it will display the details of this contact.

You can enter several stations separated by ; in your "from" or "to" field

Contacts List

In your Contact Note, enter

<METRO TYPE="home" CITY="PARIS">stop1;stop2</METRO>

TYPE can be HOME, BUSINESS or OTHER
CITY is the name of your database

You can sort & resize the columns, just click on them. You will see only the contacts of your currently loaded city.

Type of the entry	B for business H for home O for other
Last name / Company	If there is no Last name, display the Company Name
First name	First name
Station	Stations of your contacts separated by commas

Detail of a place of interest

Full information about a place of interest. Only available in selected cities.

	Station close to this place of interest
	Place of interest
	Place of interest that matches your string in the preferences
	Line connected to this place of interest, deactivated by the user. Tap on the icon to reactivate it. Tap on the text to get the detail of the line.
	Line connected to this place of interest. Tap on the icon to deactivate it. Tap on the text to get the detail of the line.
	Line connected to this place of interest, closed at the selected day and time

Send us some comments	If you want to send some comments about a network, or if you want to thanks us!!!
Subscribe to Metro's Mailing List	Send the subscription mail to be informed of releases
Network	To open or manage your city databases
Preferences	To change the behavior, fonts, languages of Metro
About Metro	Information about Metro, the authors and the translators

Detail of a contact

Address of the contact, business, other or home depend on your contact type.

	Station close to this contact
	Place of interest close to this contact
	Place of interest that matches your string in the preferences
	Line connected to this contact, deactivated by the user. Tap on the icon to reactivate it. Tap on the text to get the details of the line.
	Line connected to this contact. Tap on the icon to deactivate it. Tap on the text to get the details of the line.
	Line connected to this contact, closed at the selected day and time

Detail of a contact

	Line deactivated by user. Tap on the icon to reactivate it. Tap on the text to get the details of the line.
	Line opened at this time. Tap on the icon to deactivate it. Tap on the text to get the detail of the line.
	Line closed at the selected day and time.

If you "Tap" on the Day or Time, the lines list will be refreshed.

Details of a line

Tap on the text to select the stop.
Bold stops are close to a place of interest.
Tap on the icon to get the details of the stop.

	First or last station of a line or branch, without connections
	First or last station of a line or branch, with connections
	Stop, without connections.
	One-way stop, without connections.
	Stop, with connections.
	One-way stop, with connections.