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Documentation: apparently dive computer are two words
We use "divecomputer" in many places and while that is a data structure in Subsurface it apparently is not a word. Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
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@ -36,13 +36,13 @@ manual the Suunto Vyper will be used for all examples.
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Requirements
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------------
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Before you are able to import information from your divecomputer into
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Before you are able to import information from your dive computer into
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Subsurface, you need some preparation. Do you have the following:
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1. Your Divecomputer - Compatible with libdivecomputer (see list in <<AppendixA,Appendix A>>)
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2. Communication interface - Cable to connect your divecomputer to your PC/Laptop/Netbook
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1. Your Dive Computer - compatible with libdivecomputer (see list in <<AppendixA,Appendix A>>)
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2. Communication interface - usually that means a cable to connect your dive computer to your PC/Laptop/Netbook; some dive computers use IRDA or Bluetooth as well
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3. Working installation of Subsurface
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4. If needed, the manual of your divecomputer
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4. If needed, the manual of your dive computer
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Alternatively you can import your divelogs from a couple of other
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divelog applications (JDivelog, MacDive, Suunto Dive Manager). However,
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@ -69,18 +69,18 @@ The screen is divided in 3 area's:
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[[S_ImportNewDives]]
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Import new dives from your divecomputer
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Import new dives from your dive computer
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---------------------------------------
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Before you start fiddling around with your divecomputer, note that
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there are divecomputers that consume more power when they are in the
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Before you start fiddling around with your dive computer, note that
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there are dive computers that consume more power when they are in the
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PC-Communication mode. This could drain your battery. Therefor, ensure
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if your computer is recharging when connecting to the USB port. The
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Suunto Viper does not recharge trough the USB connection. Please
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consult the manual of your divecomputer if you are unsure if it will
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consult the manual of your dive computer if you are unsure if it will
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be recharged when connected to the USB port.
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Now it is time to hook up your divecomputer to your PC:
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Now it is time to hook up your dive computer to your PC:
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- Make sure that your OS has the required drivers installed
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@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Now it is time to hook up your divecomputer to your PC:
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for you.
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* On Windows, the OS should offer to download the correct
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driver when you connect your divecomputer to the USB port.
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driver when you connect your dive computer to the USB port.
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* On a Mac you at times have to manually hunt for the correct
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driver. For example the correct driver for the Mares Puck
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- Connect your interface cable to a free USB port
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- Put your divecomputer into PC Communication mode. (For 'Suunto Viper', press Mode - 1 Memory - 3 TR-PC)
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(You should consult the manual of your specific divecomputer for your brand and type)
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- Put your dive computer into PC Communication mode. (For 'Suunto Viper', press Mode - 1 Memory - 3 TR-PC)
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(You should consult the manual of your specific dive computer for your brand and type)
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- Go in Subsurface to 'Log - Download From Dive Computer'
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* Using the two drop down lists, choose your vendor and product. Here we choose 'Suunto' and 'Vyper'.
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* Select the device name under which your interface is connected from the drop down list.
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* Click the 'OK' button.
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- Now watch how your data is retrieved from your divecomputer!
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- Now watch how your data is retrieved from your dive computer!
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Depending on your type of computer and/or number of dives, this
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could take some time. Please be patient.
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------------------------------------
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Things are very similar when downloading dives from a Uemis Zurich
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divecomputer (which certainly is one of the ones that DO recharge when
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dive computer (which certainly is one of the ones that DO recharge when
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connected to the USB port). The main difference is that you don't enter a
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device name, but instead the location where the UEMISSDA file system is
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mounted once you connect the divecomputer.
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mounted once you connect the dive computer.
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On Windows this is a drive letter (often 'E:' or 'F:'), on a Mac this is
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'/Volumes/UEMISSDA' and on Linux systems this differs depending on the
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@ -135,12 +135,12 @@ dives without running out of memory on the SDA. This will usually only
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happen the very first time you download dives from the Uemis Zurich -
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normally when downloading at the end of a day or even after a dive
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trip, the capacity is sufficient. If Subsurface displays and error
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that the divecomputer ran out of space the solution is straight
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that the dive computer ran out of space the solution is straight
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forward. Disconnect the SDA, turn it off and on again, and reconnect
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it. You can now retry (or start a new download session) and the
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download will continue where it stopped the last time you tried. You
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may have to do this more than once, depending on how many dives you
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have stored on your divecomputer.
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have stored on your dive computer.
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At this point Subsurface downloads most of the information that is
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stored on the SDA, including information about dive spots and
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@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ equipment. Buddy information is not yet downloaded.
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Viewing and completing your logs
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--------------------------------
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When all data from your divecomputer is transferred, you will see a
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When all data from your dive computer is transferred, you will see a
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listing of your dives in Area 3.
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An example:
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|===============================================================================
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As you can see, some information is already there because it is
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retrieved from your divecomputer. Some information is waiting for
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retrieved from your dive computer. Some information is waiting for
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you to be added. By double clicking on this dive, you can view and
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complete the log.
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@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ The 'Profile Setting' allow you to show extra information in the dive profile:
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- Show pHe graph Show a graph of the helium partial pressure (with a threshold, default 13.0)
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- Show MOD Show the Maximum Operating Depth of the used gasmix (for the given max. ppO2, default 1.6)
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- Show EAD, END, EADD Show Equivalent Air Depth (considering N2 and O2 narcotic), Equivalent Nitrogen Depth (considering just N2 narcotic) and Equivalent Air Density Depth
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- Show dc reported ceiling in red Show the ceiling as reported by the divecomputer
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- Show dc reported ceiling in red Show the ceiling as reported by the dive computer
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- Show calculated ceiling Show the ceiling as calculated by Subsurface
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- 3m increments for calculated ceiling The calculated ceiling is not continuous, but increments in 3m steps
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- GFlow Set the Low Gradient Factor (default 30)
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How to find the Device Name
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---------------------------
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When you connect your divecomputer by using an USB connector, usually
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When you connect your dive computer by using an USB connector, usually
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Subsurface will propose a drop down list that contains the correct
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device name (or mount point for the Uemis Zurich). In the rare cases
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where this doesn't work here are some instructions on ways to find out
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- Disconnect your USB cable of your dive computer
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- Open a terminal
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- Type the command: 'dmesg' and press enter
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- Plug in your USB cable of your divecomputer
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- Plug in your USB cable of your dive computer
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- Type the command: 'dmesg' and press enter
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Within your terminal you should see a message similar to this one:
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You see that in the third line from the bottom, the USB adapter is
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detected and is connected to 'ttyUSB3'. Now you use this information in
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the import settings as '/dev/ttyUSB3'. Your divecomputer interface is
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the import settings as '/dev/ttyUSB3'. Your dive computer interface is
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connected and you should be able to import your dives.
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.On Windows:
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.On MacOS:
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The drop down box should find all connected divecomputers.
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The drop down box should find all connected dive computers.
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[[S_ImportingAlienDiveLogs]]
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Importing divelogs from other software
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- Download From Dive Computer:: Allows you to download dive information from your dive computer
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- Download From Web Service:: Allows you to download dive information from the webservice
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- Edit Device Names:: Allows you to add device nicknames to divecomputers
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- Edit Device Names:: Allows you to add device nicknames to dive computers
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- Add Dive:: Manually add a dive that you cannot download from an existing computer
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- Renumber:: This option provides you with a pop-up. Within this
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pop-up you can choose what the first number of your dives should be
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* Profile:: Show only the dive profile of the selected dive
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* Info:: Show only the 3 tab information screen
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* Three:: Show the 'default' 3 screen setup
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* Prev DC Switch to the previous divecomputer
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* Next DC Switch to the next divecomputer
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* Prev DC Switch to the previous dive computer
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* Next DC Switch to the next dive computer
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The Filter menu
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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Appendix A: Supported Dive Computers
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The use of libdivecomputer provides the support for divecomputers.
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The use of libdivecomputer provides the support for dive computers.
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Within the 'File - import' dialog box you will see a list of
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divecomputer vendors and respective products. This list is covering a
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dive computer vendors and respective products. This list is covering a
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compatible set. Please check your users manual to check if your
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computer will be supported.
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Supported divecomputers::
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Supported dive computers::
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Atomics Aquatics:::
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* Cobalt
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