Steven Saner <[email protected]> writes:

> First thing, I know that this "quirk" is mentioned in the manual. The 
> fact that, even though you configure the UI to use imperial units, you 
> still must enter your main deployment altitude in meters. I didn't catch 
> on to this quick enough and it got me on my first flight.

Yeah, we found this bug a while ago and the fix is already ready, we
just haven't released a new version of the AltosUI software since.

> The second feature I would like to see, in the UI, is a configuration 
> setting to choose different formats for the display of the GPS 
> coordinate values. The degrees/minutes format is okay, but I have, for 
> an example, an iPhone app that I would like to use that only accepts 
> coordinates in degrees. I wrote a little perl script to convert them, 
> but it would just be nice to be able to select which format I want. Has 
> this ever been a consideration?

I hadn't considered making it configurable, but I've certainly done my
share of conversions by hand. It's a good suggestion, and should be easy
to incorporate into the system.

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