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Config/Scott Cobra
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This is my (Scott Penrose) configuration of XCSoar in my Cobra SZD 36A.
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Hardware
- Vario = Vega - http://www.triadis.ch/index.php?vega
- Provides all air inputs
- Connects to my stick grip with 4 buttons
- Provides power to the organiser and GPS
- GPS = FLARM - http://www.flarm.com/
- GPS source for PocketPC
- FLARM input to Vega for Audio
- PocketPC = iPaq 1950 with Windows Mobile 5 - http://www.hp.com/
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Issues I have currently (July 2006)
- Format of saved Tasks change between versions and changes to turn points.
- Selection of files has overlapping extensions makes file selection difficult.
- Configuration of buttons to only use 4 main ones
- Currently I have a configuration which uses 4 buttons then 4 along the bottom
- Better sound configuraiton
- I have most configuration handled for sound
- Missing things include: Turn point near, Turn point reached, ...
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