Documentation: DivingLog needs to be set to Metric prior to export

Since their XML file gives us no information as to the measurement system
used we need to ask the user to explicitly set it to metric before they
create the XML file.

Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
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Dirk Hohndel 2013-02-26 09:26:09 -08:00
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@ -742,7 +742,13 @@ Importing Dives from DivingLog 5.0
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Before you can start importing dives from DivingLog you first have to
export those dives.
export those dives. Unfortunately DivingLog XML files give us no
indication on the preferences set on your system. So in order for
Subsurface to be able to successfully import XML files from DivingLog
you first need to make sure that your copy of DivingLog is configured
to use the Metric system (you can easily change this in 'File -
Preferences - Units and Language' by clicking the 'Metric'
button). Then do the following:
- Open the 'File - Export - XML' menu
- Select the dives that you want to export