convert smartrrak-files to XML

[SFE Groenen]

Thanks for the tip! and the quick answer

best regards, Sylvia
from the Netherlands

Op di 28 mei 2019 om 19:44 schreef Salvador Cuñat <salvador.cunat at gmail.com
>:

> Hellow Sylvia.
>
> El mar., 28 may. 2019 a las 17:20, SFE Groenen (<sg.valkenswaard at gmail.com>)
> escribió:
>
>> hello, I find some information on scubaboard/community for converting
>> files!
>>
>> I had a Scupabro-Alladin divecomputer (~699 dives) and now a Suunto-Zoop
>> Novo.
>> So I want to import the old files into program Suunto DM5
>> >> can you help me?
>>
>
> Subsurface has a tool which converts Scubapro's .slg  files to
> Subsurface's .xml format.
> You can find the tool  smtk2ssrf
> <https://github.com/Subsurface-divelog/subsurface/releases/download/continuous/smtk2ssrf-4.8.4-587-gf6ab84f13fde.exe>
> in the link (for windows).  It will create an archive in Subusurface format.
> The main question is:  Can DM5 import this file? DM5 can import archives
> in .xml format but I don't know if Subsurface's variations will be
> supported by DM5 importer.  Nevertheless you can give it a try, just be
> careful not to try it on your own divelog the first time (I would try the
> import on a brand new divelog and, if it worked well -or somehow well-
> would try on my divelog after making a backup copy of it, off course).
>
> Importing logs from other computers tends to be a very big drawback in
> hardware vendor's divelog programs (I don't actually know anyone doing it),
> as they try to get the customer "chained" to their products.
> This was the main reason I moved to Subsurface some years ago (or
> whichever other software you  can prefer),  programs which are not hardware
> dependent support almost all divecomputer on the market and most of their
> divelog formats.  E.g.  you could easily have all your dives, both aladin
> or Zoop registered in Subsurface and, if you change your computer to any
> other vendor in the future or simply borrow a divecomputer for a dive, you
> can still have your data merged.
>
> P.S.  I've tried your file and it is correctly imported to Subsurface, as
> far as I can see.
>
> Best Regards.
>
> Salva.
>
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