CSV export / import and CCR for V4.4

Willem Ferguson willemferguson at zoology.up.ac.za
Sun Dec 21 23:57:08 PST 2014


On 22/12/2014 09:29, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 08:40:35AM +0200, Willem Ferguson wrote:
>> On 21/12/2014 22:43, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
>>> So one of the things that I thought we should make easier for new users is
>>> the ability to add dives that they have in a paper logbook.
>>>
>>> So what I think we SHOULD support is something like this:
>>>
>>> "dive number", "date", "time", "duration", "max depth", "avg depth", "air temp", "water temp", "start pressure", "end pressure", "location", "divemaster", "buddy", "notes", "suit", "rating", "visibility"
>> Two issues:
> Only two? That's better than average for my proposals :-)

Because your proposal is excellent and perfectly logical.

>
> So the biggest problem is defining a user friendly interface that allows
> rapid entry of the dive data and which allows for an export that Subsurface
> can recognise cross-platform (almost surely spreadsheet software). This is
> the part that will require the largest amount of planning.
> See above. If we got this all to work in the next few days, I'd be tempted
> to use that (plus the OSTC firmware upgrade) as enough features to justify
> releasing Subsurface 4.4... :-)
>
>
Please, PLEASE, could we see if it would be possible to finalise the UI 
for CCR dives by V4.4?
Such a lot of subsequent work, as well as adoption of Subsurface by CCR 
divers (initially Poseidon), depends on that...

Kind regards,
willem



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