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Forum: OpenCPN 01-04-2022, 12:39
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Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Solved:
https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f134/no-radar-plugin-in-open-cpn-5-6-0-a-262771.html#post3600957
Forum: OpenCPN 22-11-2016, 10:13
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

INS - Inertial Measurement Sensors - do this. But few of us have those on board.
There exist simple ones for the RasPi, so somebody with OpenPlotter might want to play with those. Problem can be...
Forum: OpenCPN 22-11-2016, 09:50
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Håkan,

I agree that most probably the value shown will be the compass heading. I just couldn't resist to point out the difference - just in case :smile: .
Coupdemistral will tell us once he is on...
Forum: OpenCPN 21-11-2016, 14:12
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Hakan,

if VHW describes the vector of velocity through water then this "heading" is not identical to vessel heading. Delta of Yaw angle... Or difference between track and heading.

Hubert
Forum: OpenCPN 06-07-2012, 02:41
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Chuck,

nice to see that it starts to work. A question: do you have perhaps a Garmin plotter at hand to compare the two outputs?

Hubert
Forum: OpenCPN 22-06-2012, 10:18
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Manual is underway - hope your mail account can cope with 6 MB
Forum: OpenCPN 22-06-2012, 07:59
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Dave,

finally I found a pin-out for the Geonav and it seems that they have an (optional) external switch and the ethernet separated from that. ("please contact your service center for more...
Forum: OpenCPN 22-06-2012, 04:05
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Hi Dave,

found this comment of yours in the paper:

Interface Type 1: OpenCPN Master Mode, using existing Garmin chartplotter.
In this scenario, the installation includes an existing Garmin...
Forum: OpenCPN 20-04-2012, 01:19
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

for those that do not follow up the donation tracker:

coverage is now 79% so there is still an effort required to make the project fly.

here you go:

OpenCPN | Official OpenCPN Homepage...
Forum: OpenCPN 15-04-2012, 12:40
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

Sorry, but I'm just a contributor as you are - Dave might be able to move your donation.

BTW: this evening we are at 29% - and it's really not that difficult to move some $$/€€ to make that...
Forum: OpenCPN 14-04-2012, 09:10
Replies: 900
Views: 277,125
Posted By bcn
Re: OpenCPN Radar Overlay PlugIn

At 15.00 UTC the tracker shows a coverage of 26%.

Folks, take your time and contribute your grain of salt!

Hubert
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