Eckhard Völlm

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I have seen something like in the video in the mountains as well. What may have happend is that XCSoar calculated a longer route as terrain might have been in...

Confirmed the problem on latest Android XCSoar v7.21 from downloads page: For my glider with max ballast 160 l if we enter 70 liter, i expect the ballast message to...

Yes, LX and xcsoar may differ a bit here here. An 'Empty weight' doesn't exist in xcsoar, instead there is "Dry Mass", what includes the Pilot (as pilot not configurable)....

@loganstk many thanks, this info's should help to understand the problem faced with LX ballast exchange. For the issue with XCVario, i guess checking with next Android version, recent Linux...

Did you try with the new ballast scheme from https://github.com/XCSoar/XCSoar/pull/840, with identical data on both sides ?

After some discussions, we found a solution for this, we need a warrant to synchronize reference- crew- and ballast-mass between the devices instead of exchanging just ballast overweight what will...

PR https://github.com/XCSoar/XCSoar/pull/1043 is dedicated to fix the issue

Multiple devices on one port are nothing new, its completely true, in fact we have this already somehow by today, as XCS supports standard NMEA formats (and also some non...

With TCP clients yes, we can already launch multiple drivers on the same IP address to a single device separated by ports. Hence USB, Serial or Bluetooth connections do not...

LK8000, btw, allows two devices to run on a single bluetooth port, see attached. The Borgelt instrument is connected to XCVario serial S2 and tunneled or better said 'merged' in...