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Chapter 12: Deckman files

12.6

recommended for advanced users. However, some changes can only be
done through editing the files directly, and sometimes it is just simpler
to make changes using the data files; details of these are below. Some of
the files should not be edited directly, and some contain information that
is easiest entered from inside Deckman, so information on these is not
provided.

All the following files are contained in the data subdirectory, which is
in the location specified in [path] section of Deckman.ini:

File
name

Function

See page/
chapter

Adjvt
Adjwa

The true wind speed and wind angle
calibration tables. Data is separated
by at least one space. Maximum
length of line is 500 characters,
though you are strongly advised to
stick with the existing format.

Chapter 8

J_varsXX (see

below)

J_way

Waypoints file. First line of each
section is section name. Columns of
other lines are then: identification
number (1, 2…), long name, short
name, latitude, longitude.

Page 3.20

limlayln

Controls the layline limits. The first
number in the first line controls the
line thickness, while the other three
control colour (amount of red, green
and blue). Second line is how long
back the variation is shown
(minutes) and the third line is the
averaging period for data (seconds).

"limits
laylines",
Page 3.28

navpol

The navigation polar. Data separated
by at least one space. Max line
length is 500 characters, though you
are strongly advised to stick with the
existing format.

Chapter 6