User manual: Updates for iphone app for subsurface GPS serevice

I did some editing of the image to increase contrast and make the text in
the screen shots more readable. In the process I also reduced the size of
the image substantially. I have also edited the text somewhat.

Signed-off-by: willem ferguson <willemferguson@zoology.up.ac.za>
Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
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[[S_Companion]] [[S_Companion]]
=== Importing GPS coordinates with the _Subsurface Companion App_ for mobile phones === Importing GPS coordinates with the _Subsurface Companion App_ for mobile phones
Using the *Subsurface Companion App* on an Android device with a GPS or Using the *Subsurface Companion App* on an _Android device_ with a GPS or
iPhone, the coordinates xref:S_iphone[_iPhone_], the coordinates
for the diving for the diving
location can be automatically passed to the _Subsurface_ location can be automatically passed to the _Subsurface_
dive log. The Companion App stores the dive locations on dive log. The Companion App stores the dive locations on
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This option sends all locations stored in the Android device to the server. This option sends all locations stored in the Android device to the server.
[[S_iphone]]
==== Using the Subsurface companion app on an _iPhone_ to record dive locations
==== Using the Subsurface companion app on an iPhone smartphone The iPhone interface is quite simple. One needs to type the user ID (obtained
during registration) into the space reserved for it, then select "Dive in"
(see left part of the image below) and start collecting dive location information.
The iPhone interface is quite simple. One needs to add the user ID given image::images/iphone.jpg["FIGURE: Using iPhone companion application",align="center",width=640]
during the registration to the space reserved for it as shown on left
part of the image below.
image::images/iphone.png["FIGURE: Using iPhone companion application",align="center",width=640] Dives can be added automatically or manually. In manual mode, a dive location or waypoint is added to the GPS input stream. In automatic mode, a continuous path of GPS locations is created from which, much later, after import, subsurface can select the appropriate GPS locations based on the times of dives. The default mode for the _iphone_ is automatic. When one adds a dive, the
location service is started automatically and a red bar appears at the bottom
of the screen. After the dive one can click on the red
bar to end the location service. While the location
service is running one can only add dives using the manual mechanism.
Next step is to click "Dive in" and start collecting location One can edit the site name afterwards by selecting the dive
information. Dive can be added automatically or manually. The difference from the dive list and clicking on the site name. There are no other
seems to be whether user is asked for site name or not. When user adds a editable fields. The dive list is automatically uploaded from the iphone
dive, location service is started and there is a red bar at the bottom to the webservice and there is not an option to
of the screen indicating that. After the dive one can click on the red trigger upload manually.
bar to end the dive/location service. Note that when the location
service is running, one can add dives only manually.
It is possible to change the site name afterwards by selecting the dive
in question from the dive list and clicking on the site name. Other
modifications doesn't seem to be possible. The dive list is uploaded
automatically to webservice and there does not seem to be an option to
trigger it manually.
==== Downloading dive locations to the _Subsurface_ divelog ==== Downloading dive locations to the _Subsurface_ divelog