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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index a7ead7874..bb86e73f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Subsurface 1.2 User Manual -Version 0.0.5 +Version 0.0.6 Autor documentation: Jacco van Koll <jko@haringstad.com> @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ the import settings as '/dev/ttyUSB3'. Your divecomputer interface is connected and you should be able to import your dives. -12. Importing dives from JDivelog or other dive log programs +12. Importing dives from JDivelog Maybe you have been using JDivelog and you have a lot of dives logged in this program. You don't have to type all information by hand into @@ -338,16 +338,19 @@ your JDivelog file(s) do the following: After a few moments, you see your existing logs in Subsurface. Now you can edit your dives like explained in chapter 6. -Information that is not (yet) imported from JDivelog: +Information that is imported from JDivelog into the location field: + + Extended dive location information + +Information that is merged into the location or notes field: Used amount of weight Used type of suit Used type of gloves - Extended dive location information Type of dive Dive activity -Alternatively, you can start sunsurface with the --import comand line +Alternatively, you can start subsurface with the --import comand line which will have the same effect: subsurface MyDives.xml --import JDivelogDives.jlb @@ -366,6 +369,94 @@ beginning time of the dives to be substantially different) subsurface will not create duplicate entries. +13. Importing dives from Suunto Divemanager 3.* + +Before you can start importing dives from Suunto Divemanager, you first +have to export the dives you want to import. Subsurface does not import +directly from the Suunto Divemanager log files. The following procedures +unpacking instructions for Linux and Windows. + +13.1 Export from Suunto Divemanager: + + Start Suunto Divemanager and login with the name containing the logs + Do not start the import wizard to import dives from your computer. + In the navigation tree on the left side of the program-window, select your dives. + Within the list of dives, select the dives you would like to import later: + To select certain dives: hold ctrl and point & click the dive + To select all dives: Select the first dive, hold down shift and select the last dive + With the dives marked, use the program menu 'File - Export' + The export popup will show + Within this popup, there is one field called Export Path. + Click the button browse next to the field Export Path + A file-manager like window pops up + Navigate to the directory where you want to store the Divelog.SDE file + Optional change the name of the file you want to save + Click 'Save' + You are back in the Export popup. Press the button 'Export' + Your dives are now exported to the file Divelogs.SDE. + +13.2 Unpacking the Divelogs.SDE on Windows + +Renaming your file to a .zip: + + Use the filemanager (explorer) and navigate to your Divelogs.SDE file + Right click on the Divelogs.SDE file and choose 'Rename' + Change the name into Divelogs.SDE.zip + Press enter when done. A warning popup shows: + The file could be unusable when changing the extension. Are you sure: + Press OK. + Your filemanager will show now the filename Divelogs.SDE.zip + +When you double click your Divelogs.SDE.zip file, your preferred archiving +tool will start and show you the list of xml files that are in the zip +archive. Select all the xml files and extract them to a place where you +can find them later in the process. + +13.3 Unpacking the Divelogs.SDE on Linux + +The assumption is that you have exported your Divelogs.SDE on a Windows +system. You have to transfer the file to a location where you can read it +from within your Linux environment. You can use file-tranfer, shared +storage or an USB storage device to do this. +The example uses an USB storage: + + Insert your USB storage into your Windows computer + Use the filemanager (explorer) to navigate to the location where your Divelogs.SDE file is located + Copy the file to your USB storage: + Select the file by 1 click + Press Ctrl+c + Navigate to your USB Storage + Press Ctrl+v + Disconnect your USB storage by right clicking your USB storage in the explorer and choose Eject + Insert your USB storage into your Linux computer + Use your favourite filemanager to navigate to your USB storage + Copy the file to /tmp by: + Right click on the file + select copy + navigate to /tmp + press Ctrl+v or use the menu 'Edit - Paste' + The file is now transfered to /tmp + +Now the file is in /tmp, we can extract the xml files from it. You can do +this by hand, or use the example script in Appendix B. + +To extract the xml files, we need to open a terminal and use the following +commands: + + cd /tmp + mkdir suunto + cd suunto + unzip ../Divelogs.SDE + +Your divelogs have now been extracted from the Divelogs.SDE file and you +can import them with the command: + + subsurface *.xml + +And with the menu 'File - Save' you can save your dives into the +Subsurface format. + + Appendix A The use of libdivecomputer provides the support for divecomputers. Within @@ -427,3 +518,31 @@ your users manual to check if your computer will be supported. N2iTiON 3 * OSTC computers are listed in the pull-down menu as OSTC. All 3 types are supported. + + +Appendix B + +#!/bin/bash +# +# Small basic example script to unpack Suunto Export files +# for the use with Subsurface +# + +echo -n "Enter the directory where you stored your Suunto Divemanager export file: " +read SuuntoExportDir + +echo -n "Enter the name of your Suunto Divemanager export file: " +read SuuntoExportFile + +echo "You have entered: $SuuntoExportDir/$SuuntoExportFile¨ + +cd $SuuntoExportDir + + if [ -e ./$SuuntoExportFile ]; then + mkdir SuuntoXML + cd SuuntoXML + unzip ../$SuuntoExportFile + subsurface *.xml + else + echo "Nothing found! Try again!" + fi |