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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 70ce70e9b..1038c414e 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -1717,8 +1717,14 @@ photographs that need to be loaded into _Subsurface_ and click the _Open_ button image::images/LoadImage2_f20.jpg["FIGURE: Load images option",align="center"] -This brings up the time synchronization dialog, shown below. The time -synchronization is not perfect between the dive computer used during a dive, +If photos are imported from the Internet, provide a URL pointing to a single photograph. +If the URL points to a directory, no images are imported: photos from the Internet +need to be imported one at a time. If photos are loaded from the Internet, _Subsurface_ +assumes there is an Internet connection each time this photo is viewed within +_Subsurface_. + +Having selected the local folder ot Internet image to be imported, the time synchronization dialog appears (see image below). The time +synchronization is not perfect between the dive computer used during a dive and the camera used during that same dive. These two devices often differ by several minutes. _Subsurface_ attempts to synchronize these two devices so that the exact times of photographs can be used to position photographs on @@ -2589,7 +2595,6 @@ restored to view by selecting Unhide all events from the context menu. Several actions on either a single dive, or a group of dives, can be performed using the Dive List Context Menu. It is found by selecting either a single dive or a group of dives and then right-clicking. -// TODO: NEEDS REPLACEMENT image::images/ContextMenu.jpg["Figure: Context Menu",align="center"] The context menu is used in many functions described below. @@ -2753,10 +2758,25 @@ below shows the depth profile of two dives that were merged: image::images/MergedDive.png["Example: Merged dive",align="center"] +==== Split selected dives + +On some occasions, a diver reaches the surface and immediately dives again. However, +it may happen that the dive computer does not register a new dive, but continues +the previous dive due to the brief surface interval. In this case it is possible to +split a dive so that the two dives are shown as independent dives on the *Dive List*. +If this operation is performed, _Subsurface_ scans the selected dive(s) and splits the +dive at points during the dive where the depth is less than a metre. + +==== Load image(s) from file(s) +This topic is discussed in the section: xref:S_LoadImage[Adding photographs to dives]. + +==== Load image from web +This topic is discussed in the section: xref:S_LoadImage[Adding photographs to dives]. + ==== Undo dive manipulations Important actions on dives or trips, described above, can be undone or redone. -This includes: _delete dives_, _merge dives_, _renumber dives_ and _shift dive times_. +This includes: _delete dives_, _merge dives_, _split selected dives_, _renumber dives_ and _shift dive times_. To do this after performing any of these actions, from the *Main Menu* select _Edit_. This brings up the possibility to _Undo_ or _Redo_ an action. |