[PATCH] More events from Suunto DM4 added

Miika Turkia miika.turkia at gmail.com
Thu Mar 7 10:49:53 PST 2013


On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 8:32 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> Miika Turkia <miika.turkia at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Jef Driesen <jefdriesen at telenet.be> wrote:
>>> On 2013-03-07 06:23, Miika Turkia wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I got a few more events from a new sample database. Bookmark heading is
>>>> now shown if such information is stored. Also the unknown events display
>>>> the event number for easier identification.
>>>
>>>
>>> The event numbers in your patch seem to match with the raw data from the
>>> dive computer, so you can likely re-use the interpretation from
>>> libdivecomputer (see src/suunto_d9_parser.c) for the unknown events.
>>> However, that might also mean the interpretation depends on the device
>>> family. For example the events for the D9 and vyper type devices are not the
>>> same. Although it's of course also possible that suunto converts to a common
>>> representation, which happens to be that of the D9 family. I never looked at
>>> the logbook format, so I don't know for sure.
>>
>> Thanks for the tip. I have noticed at least one difference, Surface is
>> 19 or 0x13 in DM4 and on suunto_d9_parse.c that is Deep Safety Stop.
>> However, this of course could be dependent on the DC. I have Stinger,
>> Vyper Air and D6 on the sample databases I have received but I have
>> not really tried to see whether the events are same or different.
>
> Do they store the names as well or just the numbers?

Only numbers, gotta use the GUI to see the meaning. Hmm, I wonder if
the binary would reveal some secrets..

miika


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