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Forum: Navigation 02-02-2024, 18:33
Replies: 438
Views: 94,827
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Sat2Chart

Thanks for that quick response Jon! I think you're spot on about SAS Planet instead of OpenCPN driving the process. I followed one of David Alton's videos (Out Chasing Stars) using SAS Planet with...
Forum: Navigation 02-02-2024, 16:26
Replies: 438
Views: 94,827
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Sat2Chart

Sat2Chart says Plugin not installed. Plugin not in OpenCPN's list.

I installed Sat2Chart 17.0.0.2 today (Windows 10 Home 22H2) following Paul's tutorial. When I tried to create a chart with...
Forum: OpenCPN 26-11-2023, 22:34
Replies: 9
Views: 582
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Waypoint Properties Opens on Descrption Tab.

Sorry for not paying attention! My email has been messed up lately. (Lame I know)
Yes! Waypoints should always open on the Basic tab.
Forum: OpenCPN 07-06-2023, 14:39
Replies: 9
Views: 582
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Waypoint Properties Opens on Descrption Tab.

Further investigation shows me that waypoints in a LAYER always open the Properties dialog on the Description tab.
C'est la vie.
Forum: OpenCPN 03-06-2023, 16:34
Replies: 9
Views: 582
Posted By DebPerfitt
Waypoint Properties Opens on Descrption Tab.

I have a collection of waypoints imported as a layer. When I open the PROPERTIES of these particular waypoints, it always opens on the DESCRIPTION tab.
Is there some way to make the Waypoint...
Forum: OpenCPN 03-06-2023, 15:59
Replies: 3
Views: 482
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: can you search for waypoints for words in "name" or "description" fields?

It is a bit clumsy, but you can search on all waypoint info, just not in OpenCPN.



Export the set of waypoints you want to search through as a GPX file. Save it using a file name that won't...
Forum: OpenCPN 22-04-2023, 19:12
Replies: 3,473
Views: 753,203
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Feature Requests

Today I updated OpenCPN. I downloaded and installed OpenCPN 5.8.0. It opened upon completion of the install and all seems normal. I have done this many times over the past few years.

It's a...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-01-2023, 13:23
Replies: 2
Views: 1,475
Posted By DebPerfitt
Lightbulb Quick KAP file viewer

Like many if you, I have thousands of .KAP files used by OpenCPN to show images as charts.
Sometimes I want to see the content of a cryptically named KAP file. It's a complicated operation to...
Forum: OpenCPN 17-04-2022, 01:14
Replies: 3
Views: 455
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Display Options Missing 5.6.0

Aww yess! Thanks mate. I never even considered that spot down on the right. I might have come across it eventually...

Guess I'll be using that menu a bit more frequently now.

:smile:

...
Forum: OpenCPN 16-04-2022, 22:08
Replies: 3
Views: 455
Posted By DebPerfitt
Display Options Missing 5.6.0

I started OpenCPN 5.60 today and I noticed that no chart outlines were shown on the map. I opened Options -> Display Tab to make sure it was checked as per the online manual.

The manual pic I saw...
Forum: Marine Electronics 16-01-2022, 01:02
Replies: 18
Views: 1,998
Posted By DebPerfitt
Using SSB in boatyard - safe? effective?

Yachties in Vava'u Tonga want use the SSB on my steel hull boat for comms after volcanic eruption seems to have damaged submarine fiberoptic cable. The boat is on the hard with about 2 dozen other...
Forum: Oceania - Australiana 03-09-2018, 00:03
Replies: 2
Views: 1,057
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: French Charts Pt Debt

I think it's there Paul! In Chart 1, Zone de Debarquement. On the ENC charts, Pt Debt. Abbreviation of Pointe de Debarquement. Debarquement means disembark. I'm convinced because I note that every...
Forum: Oceania - Australiana 02-09-2018, 15:57
Replies: 2
Views: 1,057
Posted By DebPerfitt
French Charts Pt Debt

Frequently on charts of atolls in FP, I see "Pt Deb" or "Pt Debt." attached to one motu or another. What does it
mean?
eg. Tikei, Paraoa
Forum: Marine Electronics 23-11-2017, 11:43
Replies: 13
Views: 5,115
Posted By DebPerfitt
Re: Iridium Go incoming SMS fault

Our GO also stopped receiving SMS this past July after 3 months of vigorous texting on the Pacific Puddle Jump. The Sat phone Store have is the same workarounds: find an Iridium handset to delete...
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