converting logbook formats

C. Hoefer ch.hoefer at gmx.de
Mon Jun 11 23:05:24 PDT 2018


Thanks a lot Anton,

I was aware of the 'simple solution', but just not a huge fan of
uploading privat stuff to any storage beyond my control. 

But the other solution sounds reasonable. I'll try that. I was about to
look into the logbook access in the source... _that_ would have meant
effort.

cheers
/Chris


On Mo, 2018-06-11 at 20:27 +0200, Anton Lundin wrote:
> On 08 June, 2018 - C. Hoefer wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'm trying to start using subsurface mobile.
> > 
> > Is there a tool to convert my xml logbook to the format used with the
> > mobile? Back and forth at best. :-)
> 
> The simple answer is Use the cloud service. Its the only supported
> source for subsurface mobile. It will handle everything for you.
> 
> 
> 
> To answer your literal question, Using Subsurface is the sane way of
> doing it. Just create a git repo, ex:
> 
> mkdir ~/TEST
> cd ~/TEST
> git init .
> 
> and choose save as, and point it to that repo, and add [branch-name] to
> it.
> 
> 
> If you're bat shit crazy like I am, you can then transplant that repo
> into the data folder of your mobile device, and you've loaded your
> logbook into your mobile device without the cloud service. It requires a
> lot of low level hacking, so its not recommended for anyone else.
> 
> 
> //Anton
> 
> 




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