Import binary dumps

[Koppi]

On Mar 19, 2013, at 12:19 PM, Jan Schubert wrote:

> On 19.03.2013 09:59, Markus Koppenberger wrote:
>> Hi subsurface list, 
>> 
>> I'm new here, actually user of subsurface since yesterday only. Before I tried to use DiversDiary on my Mac with my Nemo Excel, but it would not work at all, so I'm quite happy having found this Open Source alternative!
>> 
>> My problem is that DiversDiary would fail parsing the binary data of some dives, and then stopping import completely ignoring all subsequent dives on the DC.
>> 
>> With subsurface I could import the dives from the DC without problem (DiversDiary was failing after the first dive), but I would be interested if there is a way to import earlier dives which are not available anymore on the DC from a binary dump which I downloaded with libdivecomputer tools.
> 
> Using ldc dumps is something we have discussed in here some time ago. I
> guess it is already possible or will be in the near future, so keep your
> dumps. Dirk and Jef should be able to give some more information.

Thanks Jan, I will backup my dumps then, I was also trying to import the XML produced by the "universal" binary of libdivecomputer, but it would fail.
Maybe I should have a look if I can transform the XML to a subsurface compatible format. 

> 
> Do you have your "old" logs also avaiable inside DiversDiary? There
> might be an option to provide an import for them also if you could
> provide some sample data.

Well, my problem is that in the first place I could not import (all) my dives into DiversDiary, so, I have some, but not all ...

koppi

> 
> //Jan
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