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ENCs, Routing and sailing shaves stone

10 April 2013
by Francis.
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The relationship of a recent experience of an iNavX user and Weather4D PRO routing function invites me to bring a warning to the attention of novices boaters in computer use.
A regatta course, from St Helier (Jersey) to arrival Granville, optimized with Weather4D PRO using fine grid GCWF model and MyOcean currents prediction, gave the following route in iNavX :

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Navigation Mac tutorials #2 – Navigate with iNavX

1 April 2013
by Francis.
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A comprehensive multimedia iBook guide about iNavX use : basic functions, advanced functions, interfaces with instruments. From purchasing and loading charts to TCP / IP connection, a step by step teaching helps you master all the functions of the application. Free updates with major new features coming up.

40 pages
68 screenshots
15 video

Available on iBook Stores (*) priced at 8,49 €.
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Help for iNavX in French

11 mar 2013
by Francis.
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iNavX Help is default integrated in English. The French Help is only available if you have an internet connection (WiFi ou 3G). The reason is that the French help has many screenshots, which makes a file with a size incompatible, to date, with the limit imposed by Apple for the maximum size of their applications. It is, thus, [...]

An AIS WiFi transponder iNavX compatible

16 February 2013
by Francis.
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Several AIS receivers are already available with a WiFi hotspot and TCP/IP protocol, as the excellent Digital Yacht IAIS. Weatherdock AG The German company is the first, my knowledge, to provide an AIS transponder WiFi compatible with applications as iNavX or iRegatta, capable of receiving data via NMEA TCP /IP protocol.

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iNavX 3.6.1 with high-resolution GRIB files

20 nov 2012
by Francis.
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Since version 3.6.1 iNavX display provides GRIB weather files, high-resolution theyr.com. This site English society Kona Ltd is the developer of the application GribView I mentioned in a previous post (¹). An active account on the site x-traverse.com be opened, and done subscription to one of the Theyr subscriptions.
Actually x-traverse.com website allows two subscriptions :

Theyr Standard – Mobile prices [...]

iNavX 3.5.5 identifies AIS-SART targets

20 May 2012
by Francis.
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Since version 3.5.5 iNavX displays AIS-SART targets plotted as red icon and label easily identified. A tap on the icon to display text information transmitted by the beacon (position reports). Another improvement that comes to support the spread of AIS for the safety of ships and crews (*).

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Free update Navionics 3XG [Update]

11 May 2012
by Francis.
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Navionics just announced the free upgrade of the Region 3XG that covers the entire Central America, South America, the Greater and Lesser Antilles, to the Bahamas. Maps included in this portfolio are largely updates the date of April 2012.
Unlike years 2010 and 2011, This portfolio is not subject to a new folder Navionics 2012 paying, but a simple free update.
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iOS 5 will not be able to delete your Navionics charts in iNavX

12 February 2012
by Francis.
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Following my post of 8 December iOS 5 can delete your Navionics charts without warning, Richard Ray will place charts downloaded from X-Traverse server in reserved unerasable folder. This hazard will be removed from the next update iNavX. Whew !

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Miniplex-2Wi, the new WiFi multiplexer for iPad and iPhone

16 Jan 2012
by Francis.
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The company has just introduced ShipModul on its website its new wireless multiplexer, Miniplex-2Wi. This device comes in direct competition to the IMUX Brookhouse, on which I wrote several posts on this blog, but penalized since early 2011 by delivery prohibitive for France.
The Miniples-2Wi only regards boats owners with NMEA 0183 and/or RAYMARINE SeaTalk instruments. For boats with a network [...]

Search for charts information data with iNavX

10 Jan 2012
by Francis.
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Navionics vector charts contain a number of detailed information for each marina, and sometimes some moorings. These places are marked on charts by the symbol shown against.
These data are called in English "Navaids" when information concerning navigation, and "POIs" when dealing with practical and interesting information (Point Of Interest, the « s » is the plural).

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