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Forum: OpenCPN 28-06-2012, 09:15
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

To temporarily get a chart out of your face...there's also the "Remove from Quilt" option. Just right-click the chart's button in the chart bar.

added..of course quilting is "On" for this.
Forum: OpenCPN 24-06-2012, 09:09
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

....just as an aside for those that have the old Garmin 12XL

I noticed recently that O outputs marks/waypoints to it beautifully without having to change to GRMN/GRMN mode. ... of course the...
Forum: OpenCPN 22-06-2012, 17:22
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

gpshephe,
you are downloading the NOAA charts as "ZIP" files, correct? "unzip" them and then place the uncompressed kap into your charts folder. Windoze has a utility built in todo this (even try a...
Forum: OpenCPN 21-06-2012, 22:17
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

Installing OpenCPN 3.0 should give you these two plugins updated and compatible.
Enable em in the toolbox and all should be well.
Forum: OpenCPN 08-01-2012, 07:04
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

DeborahLee,yes it can-both ways.
from the Help file The Route Manager and Data Import/Export | Official OpenCPN Homepage (https://opencpn.org/ocpn/import_export)
about a third down the page..this...
Forum: OpenCPN 16-11-2011, 15:50
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

..I tried this command in Puppy and I get about 84mb for OpenCPN with about 5 charts on the chartbar but minimal plugins engaged. 189mb for Firefox(just 3point something and screwed down ) ...
Forum: OpenCPN 14-11-2011, 11:15
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
Views: 581,888
Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

Thanks Thomas!...my toes are getting wet with PuppyLinux(that can run perfectly entirely in RAM), but I didn't know it was a general attribute of Linux!
Forum: OpenCPN 14-11-2011, 09:54
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
Views: 581,888
Posted By HappySeagull
Re: GPX Import - ETE/Timestamps

...not sure if I'm getting you on this and I'm no expert...If I make a route in OpenCPN,I don't see any Date/timestamps.What would I need them for?A route is just a proposal,a guide.In my...
Forum: OpenCPN 14-11-2011, 09:13
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
Views: 581,888
Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

PhilFun...just kidding but you might be on the wrong forum! looks like a Firefox issue.The ram is all choked up!(But don't ask me,I'm a windoze slacker) ...
Forum: OpenCPN 12-11-2011, 19:46
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

[QUOTE=PhilFun;816762]WOW openCPN is looking good.
i am using linux ubuntu - that is the next best thing - Windows is has simply outlived its usefulness if you are the kind of person who want s to...
Forum: OpenCPN 11-11-2011, 15:00
Replies: 1,915
Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

Off topic,but you'd think someone would glue on a little solar panel,wouldn't you?There's plenty of little panels for garden lights that'd work...
Likely it's beendone...?
Forum: OpenCPN 10-11-2011, 15:45
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Sticky: OpenCPN General
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Posted By HappySeagull
Re: OpenCPN General

No,Kojiro,nothing special.Just get...
Anything you can connect to usb or the old-fashioned serial port should work fine.I nowadays use a Pharos usb one that came with MicrosoftStreets+Trips.Holux...
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