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Forum: Marine Electronics 11-11-2013, 05:17
Replies: 48
Views: 22,795
Posted By Zoef
Re: 1980s VDO Wind Indicator System -Replacement Masthead Unit

I had to make a workshop cable (for testing a Logic Wind bought in 1997) to connect the masthead unit to the instrument. For your info below pin-out info for the masthead connector. The pin numbers...
Forum: OpenCPN 30-07-2013, 13:13
Replies: 1
Views: 1,544
Posted By Zoef
Re: JEPPESEN PLAN2NAV ANDROID APP

Tore,
I had a look at the manual
(https://ww1.jeppesen.com/documents/marine/light-marine/Plan2NavAndriodUserManual.pdf)
and I'm afraid Plan2Nav only works with Jeppesen maps. Just like MaxSea...
Forum: OpenCPN 29-07-2013, 13:29
Replies: 14
Views: 1,696
Posted By Zoef
Re: Charts don't open, New PC Windows 8

Had the same problem when I played with Win8 some weeks ago. Solved it by not using OpenGL (Options/display.
Tested maps CM93 and the Dutch ENC's.
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 27-07-2013, 03:20
Replies: 53
Views: 29,911
Posted By Zoef
Re: Shower is set up to drain into bilge (YUCK)

Just make sure the switch is rated at least 6A.
Forum: OpenCPN 20-07-2013, 00:48
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: Sail Trim Plugin

Just like for HappySeagul, the plugin worked fine after updating to 3.3.719.
Thank you all and enjoy the week-end.
Forum: OpenCPN 19-07-2013, 10:46
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: sail trim plugin

Right. I tried unblocking and also TakeControl, no success.
Now I do see the plugins Weatherfax 0.6, Celestial 1.4, Dashboard 1.2, Grib 2.2, BSB4 1.3 and Ais Radar 0.96.
Anybody knows the...
Forum: OpenCPN 18-07-2013, 07:55
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: sail trim plugin

Thank you for the support but it is, unfortunately, all in vain. For now I give up. Maybe things work better for me in the next version of OpenCPN.
Forum: OpenCPN 18-07-2013, 04:19
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: sail trim plugin

After re-installing I was using of course using the default exe, opencpn.exe which, according to the properties, has file version 3.3.604.0.
I replaced it by opencpn3.3.604.exe from File Thingie....
Forum: OpenCPN 17-07-2013, 11:01
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: sail trim plugin

Copied the plugin, made sure no spaces etc. It didn't show up in the Options.
Uninstalled OpenCPN completely, followed by fresh install. Copied the sail trim plugin and started OpenCPN. The...
Forum: OpenCPN 16-07-2013, 23:55
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: sail trim plugin

I am using 3.3.604 Opencpn. Any suggestions?
Forum: OpenCPN 16-07-2013, 10:41
Replies: 1
Views: 3,051
Posted By Zoef
Re: Can Garmin format be converted into a format to use in OpenCPN.....

The short answer is NO. There is no known way to convert the Garmin G2 charts to something one can use in OpenCPN. Or in any other non-Garmin navigation software.
If you want to use CM93 charts,...
Forum: OpenCPN 16-07-2013, 10:31
Replies: 39
Views: 8,037
Posted By Zoef
Re: sail trim plugin

The plugin doesn't show up after pressing the plugins icon in Options, not even after putting a dot between pi and dll.
OpenCPN 3.3.604.
Forum: Navigation 01-07-2013, 10:10
Replies: 1,584
Views: 351,606
Posted By Zoef
Re: Google Earth to BSB / KAP

Eh, I don't know what I downloaded but it starts with this:
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Forum: OpenCPN 21-06-2013, 07:45
Replies: 13
Views: 4,731
Posted By Zoef
Re: OpenCPN on Android

Golfosca,
I'm using the Nexus 7 myself, as a back-up.
If your main interest is the anchor watch, get yourself the Mad Mutt Marine Navigator Full app from Google store. However, the max alarm sound...
Forum: Plumbing Systems and Fixtures 18-05-2013, 07:15
Replies: 53
Views: 29,911
Posted By Zoef
Re: shower is set up to drain into bilge (YUCK)

In the bilge we have a 12" deep sump which houses the bilge pump and float switch. The shower drains directly into the sump via a strainer (for hairs and tooth picks). As we use the shower regularly...
Forum: OpenCPN 24-04-2013, 11:54
Replies: 552
Views: 82,544
Posted By Zoef
Re: New Grib Presentation

Is there any reason you use the beta instead of the more recent stable release 3.2.0?
Forum: OpenCPN 25-03-2013, 14:56
Replies: 552
Views: 82,544
Posted By Zoef
Re: New grib presentation

Use local time in one and utc in the other dll to keep 2 dll's apart.
Forum: OpenCPN 27-02-2013, 03:55
Replies: 81
Views: 14,190
Posted By Zoef
Re: OpenCPN 3.2.0 Released

The latest is December 2011. Waiting for Chinese Seaman....
Forum: OpenCPN 29-01-2013, 05:13
Replies: 86
Views: 11,719
Posted By Zoef
Re: OpenCPN Release Candidate Version 3.1.1328 Released

I think it's not so much the size of the file but the number of objects. When I opened, in the previous O version, a 1.2 Mb gpx file with all the sluices in France, about 1600 objects, O stopped...
Forum: OpenCPN 24-01-2013, 10:26
Replies: 34
Views: 13,714
Posted By Zoef
Re: Europe Cartography for Open CPN?

Nay, through December 2011 I guess.
Forum: OpenCPN 21-01-2013, 11:55
Replies: 32
Views: 10,797
Posted By Zoef
Re: OpenCPN and Windows 8

What USGlobalsat means is that they don't have a Win8 driver they support. Doesn't mean the GPS can't be made to work.
Forum: OpenCPN 20-01-2013, 10:58
Replies: 21
Views: 3,114
Posted By Zoef
Re: Dutch Rijkswaterstaat maps

Håkan

For " Staande Mast Routes" have first a look at
Staande Mastroutes - watersport - nieuws - watersportwinkel (https://www.watersportalmanak.nl/categorie/staande-mastroutes)
to decide...
Forum: OpenCPN 03-01-2013, 12:53
Replies: 8
Views: 2,239
Posted By Zoef
Re: PlugIns: Fleet Code and GRIB

The gribmuc plugin works for me in the latest beta, although I don't know what the colors mean. ??
Serge, please check you don't have 2 grib plugins in the plugin folder, e.g grib_pi.dll and...
Forum: OpenCPN 29-11-2012, 07:21
Replies: 32
Views: 10,797
Posted By Zoef
Re: OpenCPN and Windows 8

Download an old driver from

Downloads - Stentec Software (https://www.stentec.com/en/download-freeware)
Forum: OpenCPN 28-11-2012, 10:29
Replies: 32
Views: 10,797
Posted By Zoef
Re: OpenCPN and Windows 8

As phiggins stated already, a GPS BU-353S4 works with Win8 and the latest driver . I think the GPS pucks are made by Globalsat.
I further heard from a navigation software supplier that the old...
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