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Forum: OpenCPN 20-03-2024, 12:29
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
New barometer for OpenCPN

We have a new high-accuracy, low-cost barometer that works great in OpenCPN. This video shows how to set it up: https://youtu.be/ZqQN4uWb9hI
Forum: OpenCPN 09-12-2019, 14:24
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

Thanks for that info. I do not see how they could complain now.
Official NOAA print on demand chart dealers are selling these charts at 20 to $27 each. And they are at best 25 to 30 years old...
Forum: OpenCPN 09-12-2019, 13:24
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

I have run across the phrase "OpenCPN.info - NGA chart project" in a semi-technical note on making RNC charts using imgkap. i did not record the reference... more specifically on the details of the...
Forum: OpenCPN 14-04-2019, 11:05
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

In the menu on the left, select Charts then vector chart display, and un check important text only. That might do it, if that was checked.
Forum: OpenCPN 19-03-2019, 14:20
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

Actually, the link given is ok, just has to be all lowercase:
https://www.gps.gov/cgsic/meetings/2017/powers.pdf
Forum: OpenCPN 19-03-2019, 12:38
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

Thanks for that notice. I think the link they refer to in navtex is this one: https://www.gps.gov/governance/advisory/meetings/2017-11/powers.pdf

which is an overview from the past, but...
Forum: OpenCPN 30-01-2016, 13:29
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

Very glad to hear it helped and thanks for those kind words about our courses. We are now working on making weather maps readable in OpenCPN and are documenting the progress in our nav blog...
Forum: OpenCPN 08-01-2016, 23:57
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

We have a short video here that might help:

https://youtu.be/MLhxVEaUM88

This one is installing into Win 10 run on a Mac with Fusion and loading one chart.
Forum: OpenCPN 05-01-2016, 23:23
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

Thanks again. Solved the problem with imgkap.exe. Still some details to resolve, but we now have a hi res accurate 18465TR.kap that matches the NOAA issue of latest version in format and behavior....
Forum: OpenCPN 04-01-2016, 23:20
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By DavidBurch
Re: OpenCPN General

I am trying to make a bsb format of a training chart for use in teaching. i have been trying KapGen, having georeferenced it with mapcal_2. Then made the header with mc2bsbh and that seems to work...
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