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Re: .Igc Validation for OLC

by Scott Penrose :: Rate this Message:

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Hi Rob,

This is not an issue for us. Yes it is an issue for all PDA based (or  
anything that can take a GPS input) device.

So it will never do records for the IGC.

But as you have said, the other PDAs are already on the OLC list - and  
that is all we are aiming for.

Scott

On 18/06/2008, at 3:32 AM, Rob Dunning wrote:

>
> Thanks for the help OttoIndia.
>
> The complication we're facing is that the "Flight Simulation Software"
> simulates GPS data streams that feed directly into a PDA, so even if  
> we
> added the IGC validation string to the IGC file, XCSoar could be  
> duped by a
> Flight Simulator.  Because of this increasingly hard-to-detect  
> aspect of IGC
> verification, the OLC is contemplating removing approval of all PDA  
> software
> packages (GPS_LOG, SeeYou Mobile, Pocket Strepla, Soaringpilot, and  
> JFlight
> are currently OLC-approved) from the list of OLC-approved loggers.
>
> We should be hearing back from OLC soon with more details.  The IGC is
> undergoing a related discussion regarding COTS loggers (e.g. Garmin).
> Whatever the outcome, we want to be involved and aware of the upcoming
> changes of IGC file validation.
>
> Rob
>
>
>
> Hallo,
>
>
>
> I want to proped Xc-Soar forward!
>
> The OLC- Team have no notion from the XC-Soar- Petition ? ! !
>
> With my good connektion to the OLC- Team and Programmers
>
> I start now , for make good Validation“s next time.
>
> Informations be continued.
>
>
>
> Best regards
>
> OttoIndia
>
> Detlef Weidlich
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