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| author |  Thomas Maisl <exp-122004@maisl.com> | 2013-05-15 16:53:03 -0400 |
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| committer |  Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org> | 2013-05-15 16:53:03 -0400 |
| commit | ac82837a6854cb17c598b4599a17f6e49213487f (patch) | |
| tree | 46bbb69c951e9bd5511195e264f550500fe4f371 /Documentation | |
| parent | b6ec31309651eae6387c1eb6e4e4fe7601fd8f28 (diff) | |
| download | subsurface-ac82837a6854cb17c598b4599a17f6e49213487f.tar.gz | |
Addition / change to the user manual
- give an introduction to the dive list and explain some behaviour of dive
list to new users
- a small clarification regarding the used Buhlmann-algorithm
Signed-off-by: Thomas Maisl <exp-122004@maisl.com>
Signed-off-by: Dirk Hohndel <dirk@hohndel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/user-manual.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 73da5880d..f9cb44ce2 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -172,6 +172,22 @@ encountered a 'ceiling' at depth, the dive still does not require an explicit deco stop. This feature allows dive computers to offer longer 'non-stop bottom time'. +[[S_DiveList]] +Dive List +~~~~~~~~~ + +Information in the dive list is taken from different sources. Either +through <<S_ImportingAlienDiveLogs,imports from other diving log +software>> or a <<S_ImportNewDives,dive computer>> or manually entered. +Additional columns can be added through +<<S_SettingUpPreferences,preferences>>. +Existing data can be <<S_EditDiveInfo,manually edited>>, too. + +Because of the inaccuracy of depth gauge of diving computers depth + >20m are shown rounded to the next meter. Despite this the provided +depth is kept in the logfile. Users of imperial system aren't affected +by this. + [[S_ImportNewDives]] Import New Dives from your Dive Computer --------------------------------------- @@ -1068,7 +1084,7 @@ see the effects of changing various parameters of the dives. [WARNING] Deco calculations are done using a new implementation of the Buhlmann -ZH16 algorithm with gradient factors. Since the planner and our +ZH-L16 algorithm with gradient factors. Since the planner and our implementation of the decompression algorithms are new and have received only a limited amount of testing: + **WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND NOT TO PLAN DIVES SIMPLY BASED ON THE |