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Forum: OpenCPN 10-03-2018, 09:28
Replies: 80
Views: 10,555
Posted By dacust
Re: Active Captain Discontinued - An Opportunity?

It is not desirable for the data to be forked. But I don't think that is the reason to desire that the data be ALLOWED to be freely forked.

I think the point is that if it IS able to be forked,...
Forum: OpenCPN 17-08-2015, 18:18
Replies: 17
Views: 3,292
Posted By dacust
Re: Downloading Gribs on opencpn4

Click on this link:
==> dummy@dummy.com
It should open up in your default email client.

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 15-06-2015, 17:07
Replies: 53
Views: 16,762
Posted By dacust
Re: Has anyone managed to get hardware supported OpenGL on Rasperry Pi2 to work?

Since he's out in Asia somewhere, if the shipping is much at all, let me know and I'll pitch in.

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 10-05-2015, 10:46
Replies: 432
Views: 90,937
Posted By dacust
Re: Chart Downloader/Updater Plugin

I have made charts from the old TerraServer topo maps which are public domain.

It is totally possible to make your own maps in many cases without breaking any laws or violating most people's...
Forum: OpenCPN 01-03-2015, 18:04
Replies: 63
Views: 12,378
Posted By dacust
Re: OCPN support VHF DSC Position NMEA sentences?

Pro-tip. Use [ CODE ] [ / CODE ] tags to maintain spacing.
I copied your text to clipboard to get the spacing.
Forum: OpenCPN 22-02-2015, 07:58
Replies: 151
Views: 28,477
Posted By dacust
Re: OCPN for Android Proof of Concept and Teaser....

You weren't wrong. The "until" just happened much faster than we thought it would.

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 05-02-2015, 19:04
Replies: 12
Views: 6,404
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN on Raspberry PI Raspbian

Hint: Use CODE tags.

ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pc.default ALSA lib pcm.c:2217:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear ALSA lib...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 07-01-2015, 18:44
Replies: 4
Views: 1,363
Posted By dacust
Re: Bad links on unread posts

Yep. It was OK on a different computer, same browser. Deleted www cruiserforum com history & cookies and now it works on the old machine, too.

Thanks, Janet,

-dan
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 06-01-2015, 20:34
Replies: 4
Views: 1,363
Posted By dacust
Re: Bad links on unread posts

Here is another one, same thread:

Plugin: DashBoard - Page 19 - Cruisers & Sailing Forums (https://www.cruisersforum.com/forums/f134/plugin-dashboard-44087-new-post.html)

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 01-01-2015, 10:45
Replies: 71
Views: 19,035
Posted By dacust
Re: Garmin xHD Radar Overlay

First, there is not actually any such thing as a color scanner. It is a display that has a false color display generated so the colors can show the intensity of the returns. My guess is there is...
Forum: Forum Tech Support & Site Help 31-12-2014, 19:02
Replies: 4
Views: 1,363
Posted By dacust
Bad links on unread posts

In the OpenCPN forum, on the plugin-dashboard thread, if I click on the button to go to the first unread post, it sends me back to the main page with the list of forums. Here is the link.

Plugin:...
Forum: OpenCPN 17-12-2014, 19:32
Replies: 300
Views: 29,777
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2410 Released

How about if you start with a "Descriptive English" or "Internal English".

In this language, "course" might have "course(1)", "course(2), or "track(breadcrumbs)", or other wordy ways of clarifying...
Forum: OpenCPN 14-12-2014, 00:08
Replies: 349
Views: 32,898
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2330 Released

Maybe hardware profile to save those settings, (along with possible future ones).

So, on my laptop, my "Home" profile has the settings for my 25" monitor I plug into it at home. The "Laptop"...
Forum: OpenCPN 12-12-2014, 19:59
Replies: 349
Views: 32,898
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2330 Released

Thanks for the explanation. Then I should have said, I don't remember dealing with any of those in mc2bsbh. But it's been a coupla years since I looked at that code.

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 11-12-2014, 17:42
Replies: 349
Views: 32,898
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2330 Released

Me neither. Intriguing.

These days I don't have time to dive in to something like this, but I'll be very interested to hear anything and everything anyone comes up with.

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 10-12-2014, 19:13
Replies: 12
Views: 6,899
Posted By dacust
Re: How to use a Samsung SIII Mini as GPS for Laptop

Thanks for writing this up. Good job. It should be put in the wiki...

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 03-12-2014, 19:02
Replies: 3,473
Views: 753,736
Posted By dacust
Re: Feature Requests

Yep. That's it.

I didn't put the light request in there. I should probably put in another request for topo data and the intelligent light display.

-dan
Forum: OpenCPN 03-12-2014, 17:34
Replies: 3,473
Views: 753,736
Posted By dacust
Re: Feature Requests

Yep to more HP. Obviously it would be an opt-in type of feature for those with systems that can handle it. On my power boat I have a 8 thread i7 with 16gb ram. It would handle it fine. Actually...
Forum: OpenCPN 03-12-2014, 17:14
Replies: 3,473
Views: 753,736
Posted By dacust
Re: Feature Requests

A long time ago, I put in a feature request in Flyspray for "Intelligent transparent overlays". I THINK it is still there. Haven't looked in many months.

This would not only blend chart groups...
Forum: OpenCPN 03-12-2014, 09:42
Replies: 349
Views: 32,898
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2330 Released

First, that was only me. Not the authors.

Second, the ONLY reason I said that is because YOU CAN TURN IT OFF.

If you can totally turn it off, why is it such an issue for you? You won't have...
Forum: OpenCPN 03-12-2014, 08:45
Replies: 349
Views: 32,898
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2330 Released

YOU CAN TURN IT OFF !!!!

At least one government agency is considering requiring ECDIS systems to disable overzoom because of commercial accidents by trained professionals. Just because it is...
Forum: OpenCPN 03-12-2014, 08:03
Replies: 15
Views: 1,982
Posted By dacust
Re: Grib File Won't Overlay

The forum allows signature graphics like that for paying members, both supporters and commercial.

I can see how on a small resolution screen it could be annoying, but on my home computers it is...
Forum: OpenCPN 02-12-2014, 17:30
Replies: 349
Views: 32,898
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Beta Version 3.3.2330 Released

I think it is fine like it is.

Myself, I would probably turn it off, but then I've done a bit of research into chart errors and dangers and think I am OK without a seatbelt,, uh,, I mean chart...
Forum: OpenCPN 02-12-2014, 14:27
Replies: 860
Views: 159,577
Posted By dacust
Re: OpenCPN Runs on Embedded ARM

Silly nitpicking:

A journalist is someone who reports the news.

An embedded journalist goes with an armed forces unit wherever they go as part of the unit.

An ARM processor is a processor...
Forum: OpenCPN 26-11-2014, 19:43
Replies: 32
Views: 5,172
Posted By dacust
Re: Opencpn backup of multiple fixes using Kalman filter

My thoughts are to have a utility/PI/something that would take any information I gave to it and tried to narrow down where I am. GPS, inertial, sextant, DR guess, manual speed log, typed in magnetic...
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