Dive profile events/colors

Tomaz Canabrava tcanabrava at kde.org
Mon Jul 14 08:59:25 PDT 2014


Davide and all:


On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Davide DB <dbdavide at gmail.com> wrote:

> Same here.
> Colours meaning is explained in the user manual and maybe there are useful
> to someone. IMHO for tech dives are simply meaningless.
> A quick google search of "variable ascent rate" shows that nearly all
> modern DC have this implemented:
>
> http://www.scubadiving.com/gear/accessories/10-new-dive-computers
>
> I really would like having an option to get rid of all these
> colours/events.
>

The event handling is easy to add an option to hide them all and save that.
( we currently set but don't store in the preferences ), this is something
that I can fix today.
you wanna a profile without *any* event at all?

The color is also easy to add an option to hide, but I can't do that untill
dirl and linus give the ok, I hope you understand. :)



>
> PS
> As I said the current profile line seems like drawn at a lower resolution
> hence the overall profile panel it's not very nice (IMHO)
>
>
>
>
> 2014-07-14 17:21 GMT+02:00 Richard DePas <richard.depas at gmail.com>:
>
> Likewise - I tend to get a red graph line on my decent because I drop like
>> a rock. As far as I have researched, there is no penalty for descending
>> fast so why is the line red in that area? I see in on Davide's graph as
>> well although there are no warning symbols in that area.
>>
>> -Rich
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Davide DB <dbdavide at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Surely has been discussed in the past...
>>>
>>> Is there some way that some events could be hidden by default?
>>> Same apply to profile curve colors.
>>>
>>> I don't like to see ascent alarms on my profiles. I find them
>>> meaningless especially those at depth: I use a simple bottom timer or a
>>> computer in gauge mode so I would avoid to see them.
>>> Right now I can hide them manually later .
>>> Could we add a checkbox in the preference panel to not calculate them?
>>> I remember that some DC has a different ascent ratio based on depth.
>>>
>>> Regarding colours: is it possible to hide descent/ascent speed colour?
>>> Maybe via a preference checkbox?
>>> Personally I find these colours distracting for tech dives and I would
>>> like having a nice drwan profile curve like the optionals on the bottom
>>> part.
>>>
>>> BTW the multi coloured profile curve seems drawn at lower resolution.
>>>
>>> [image: Immagine in linea 1]
>>>
>>>
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>>> Davide
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>>
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