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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 943c8aca6..c22747df4 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -1271,11 +1271,27 @@ The view menu allows you to choose between the following representations: The Filter Menu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -This menu gives you the choice to enable or disable Events for the -selected divelog(s). At this time, you can enable or disable ascent. -When you enable ascent for your dives, within the dive profile, a yellow -marker with exclamation sign (!) will show on the points where you have -ascended. +The filter menu gives you two very different filter selections. + +The first one allows you to create a global filter for certain kind of +events that you no longer want to see displayed in the dive profile +view. Normally all events are represented by small yellow triangles, +but some dive computers create a large number of events that the user +may or may not want to see in the profile (some dive computers for +exampel are very agressively creating "ascend speed warnings" that can +clutter the profile). Selecting this menu will open a dialog that +allows you to select which events should be globally disabled (they +will still be stored in the XML file). + +Subsurface also allows you to delete specific events from a dive +profile. This can be done by right-clicking on the specific event that +you want to remove in the dive profile window. Events that are deleted +like this will actually be removed from the XML file as well. + +The second entry in the filter menu allows you to display only a +subset of your dives in the dive list, based on specific tags that are +selected in a dialog. This is especially useful when used in +connection with the statistics features of Subsurface. The Planner Menu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -1286,8 +1302,12 @@ in <<S_DivePlanning,chapter Planning Dives>>. The Help Menu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The Help menu shows only the About, which contains the version and author -information and License button. +The Help menu contains the About entry which displays the version and +author information as well as links to the full license under which +Subsurface is developed and to the Subsurface website. + +The second entry in the help menu opens the latest online version of +this manual in the default web browser. [[AppendixA]] |