Questions wrt Subsurface

Henrik Brautaset Aronsen subsurface at henrik.synth.no
Sun Jul 28 14:29:27 PDT 2013


André Kegel wrote:
>
> Dear Sirs,
>
> I would like to come back to a question I had asked before:
>
> myQ:
>
> >      It seems that there is a way to store the dive log from
>
> >      Subsurface in XML format. Where do I activate this setting?
>
> >      In my case, Subsurface accesses a *.svg file.
>
> yourA:
>
> >      No. Subsurface by default will write an XML file (on Linux that 
> would be /subsurface/.xml ) We don't use .svg files
>
>
> Sorry, but my experience is that Subsurface starts with and writes to 
> the file
> ~/Dokumente/Tauchen/subsurface_log.svg
>
> This may be the result of my starting by importing the previous dives 
> from Suunto DM4 via this file (if my memory serves me right). Ever 
> since Subsurface has been updating this file.
>
> The xml file seems untouched.
>
> So: Is there a way to correct this and to return to the xml format?
>

Then my guess is that subsurface_log.svg is an XML file.  The file 
suffix is just wrong.  Open the file with a text editor, and you'll 
see.  Rename it to subsurface_log.xml and make sure that it's set as the 
default log file (Preferences » Default XML file).

Henrik

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