User manual update: OSTC Tools integration

Signed-off-by: willem ferguson <willemferguson@zoology.up.ac.za>
Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
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willem ferguson 2015-05-02 10:01:18 +02:00 committed by Dirk Hohndel
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@ -1026,6 +1026,16 @@ Selecting the appropriate file in the file list of the dialogue opens
the imported dive log in the _Subsurface_ *Dive List*. Some other formats, not
accessible through the Import dialogue are also supported, as explained below.
==== Importing from Heinrichs Weikamp OSTC Tools
_OSTC Tools_ is a Microsoft-based suite of dive download and dive management tools for the OSTC
family of dive computers. _OSTC Tools_ downloads dive data from the dive computer and stores it
as a binary file with file extension _.dive_ . Subsurface can directly import these files when using
the universal import dialogue. From the dropdown list at the bottom right select _All files_.
This makes the _OSTC Tools_ dive logs visible in the file list panel. Select one or more
dive, then click the _Open_ button. The OSTC dives are shown in the *Dive List* panel.
==== Importing from Mares Dive Organiser V2.1
Since Mares utilise proprietary Windows software not compatible with