![]() Insult to injury I’m an avid sailor and loved MacENC. 1 Here are some trouble shooting ideas for you: Check the file size to make sure all of the data exists. October 7th 2019 macOS Catalina put an end to 32bit native mac apps. November 30th 2018 Fugawi/x-Traverse quit the chart selling business and we lost access to all those great Navionics charts (my fave). And note that Garmin has its own touchscreen cellphone/PND-the nvifone-in the works, and Navionics just announced its own iPhone charting app. September 24th, 2018 macOS Mojave broke raster chart display (ouch). The application is also fodder for the analysts who think Garmin should be nervous about Apple, much like the big marine electronics players are nervous about Garmin (see column). ![]() There doesnt appear to be much material you can add really, at least not yet. One of my regular blog correspondents has thoroughly tested-and likes-all of iNavX's features. So,m lortescue looks at roays to slash the cost of digital charts. Ive been working on this article for a while, but I thought it would. It’s been tough these last few years for MacENC: September 24th, 2018 macOS Mojave broke raster chart display (ouch). His raster chart clip above shows a very nasty rock just outside Castine that is exposed by two feet at low tide (and thereby lurking just out of sight for most of the day). The trick is using the iPhone's WiFi capability to get information like depth, wind, and AIS targets from onboard navigation programs like MacENC and several others which can output it that way. There’s a lot to do but nothing impossible. iNavX 4.0.0 greatly improves the display of raster charts : continuous seamless tiled charts (¹) and access to a new Navionics Gold chart : 50XG covering almost the entire Pacific Ocean. It will not only plot your position on free NOAA raster charts, which are automatically downloaded as needed, and which have able waypoint and routing functions available, but it can even display data well beyond the scope of most handheld personal navigation devices (PNDs). You may have heard that Apple's new 3G iPhone includes a GPS but did you know that someone has already developed a good $50 marine navigation program for it? iNavX is the work of the same development team that built the well-regarded GPSNavX and MacENC charting programs, and it shows.
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