free diving vs scuba diving

Dirk H dirkhh at gmail.com
Thu Jan 1 10:08:31 PST 2015


Peter,

would it work for you if free dives were automatically tagged as such? That
way you can use our filter function to filter for free dives...

/D

On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> So we have seen a request in the user forum for people to easily tell
> apart free dives and scuba dives (the requester apparently is an
> instructor for both).
>
> Some dive computers allow you to switch modes between the two disciplines
> and libdivecomputer gives us that data, but we are being silly and simply
> match them both as "open circuit".
>
> It's easy to add code that adds another dive mode "free dive", but the
> questions is - how do we use this in Subsurface.
>
> Simplistic solution would be
> - no deco calculation
> - add a tag "freedive" that is a built in tag and gets translated
>
> This way people can easily search for their free dives.
>
> I think I'll hack together some code that does that.
>
> But what else should we do?
>
> /D
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