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Forum: OpenCPN 28-06-2013, 15:04
Replies: 6
Views: 2,089
Posted By cblake
Re: OpenCPN not accepting NMEA data from NEXUS server

Problem solved. I unchecked the "control checksum" box on the connection setting and the data is accepted.
Forum: OpenCPN 28-06-2013, 11:12
Replies: 6
Views: 2,089
Posted By cblake
Re: OpenCPN not accepting NMEA data from NEXUS server

Tom,

Is it possible that the VDR plugin only interprets the sentences for position and true heading and it interprets my data as valid?

Coleman
Forum: OpenCPN 28-06-2013, 07:59
Replies: 6
Views: 2,089
Posted By cblake
Re: OpenCPN not accepting NMEA data from NEXUS server

Pavel,

NEXUS is a brand of navigation/instrument server. It collect data from transducers and GPS and displays the data on displays. It also outputs the collected data on an NMEA 0183 stream.
...
Forum: OpenCPN 28-06-2013, 07:26
Replies: 6
Views: 2,089
Posted By cblake
OpenCPN not accepting NMEA data from NEXUS server

I cannot get OpenCPN to accept NMEA data from the NEXUS server on my boat.

Below is a portion of an input stream collected using Hypertext:

$IIHDM,233,M
$IIHDT,233,T...
Forum: OpenCPN 15-08-2012, 09:13
Replies: 1
Views: 1,213
Posted By cblake
Ownship Scaling

I'm having trouble getting ownship scaling to work on my system (win7/32 OpenCPN 3.0.2).

If I add a line "OwnshipMinMM=5" to the opencpn.ini file under the [Settings] header, the manual states
...
Forum: OpenCPN 12-06-2011, 07:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,228
Posted By cblake
Re: No Charts Fedora 14 2.4.606

That worked.

Thanks.

Coleman
Forum: OpenCPN 12-06-2011, 05:21
Replies: 2
Views: 1,228
Posted By cblake
No Charts Fedora 14 2.4.606

I just installed 2.4.606 under Fedora 14. The install went smoothly except for a minor problem with the unsigned rpm.

I created a directory under /usr/share/opencpn and copied the charts that I've...
Forum: OpenCPN 05-06-2011, 13:39
Replies: 644
Views: 119,859
Posted By cblake
Re: Plugin: DashBoard

Thanks for the tip on the measure tool. I hadn't discovered it yet. Can the font size be increased?

Having a cursor position instrument that also showed range and bearing to the cursor would be...
Forum: OpenCPN 05-06-2011, 07:25
Replies: 3,473
Views: 754,213
Posted By cblake
Cursor Position, Bearing, and Range Instrument for Dashboard

An instrument for the Dashboard Plugin that showed the position of the cursor and its range and bearing to the boat would be very helpful.

The text in the status bar on my netbook is virtually...
Forum: OpenCPN 05-06-2011, 06:58
Replies: 644
Views: 119,859
Posted By cblake
Re: Plugin: DashBoard

I'd like to second the request for an instrument that showed cursor position and its range and bearing from the boat.

Coleman
Forum: OpenCPN 05-06-2011, 06:48
Replies: 146
Views: 66,975
Posted By cblake
Re: Need: Cheap, Daylight-Viewable Monitor

The Barnes and Noble Nook has a USB connection for power and loading books. I haven't used the USB connection for anything but power yet so I can't personally verify how it works.

The good news is...
Forum: OpenCPN 26-08-2010, 10:15
Replies: 0
Views: 2,959
Posted By cblake
FTDI NMEA to USB COnverter

I thought I would pass along my experience with FTDI's RS323 to USB adapter cable. I got mine from Mouser Electronics (Mouser Electronics - Electronic Component Distributor (https://www.mouser.com)...
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