Aeris A300CS patches [V3]

[Jef Driesen]

On 12-10-14 04:37, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 10:25:46PM -0400, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
>> BTW: your patches are completely unusable. I recommend against pushing
>> them as they are and claiming A300CS support. At least not with my SOB
>> line.
>>
>> I have 27 dives on my A300CS. The download has been running for 15 minutes
>> now. We're on dive 6. No, you cannot simply say "oh, the A300CS supports
>> B1, let's force using that". This turns a perfectly usable dive computer
>> which downloads half a dozen dives in under 10 seconds into a completely
>> unusable piece of garbage that takes forever to download a day's worth of
>> diving.
>
> Oh CRUD. So after about 20 minutes the download finished with only eight
> dives downloaded. WTH? This $1000 dive computer (at 2sec sample rate) can
> store only about 9-10h worth of dive data, or in my case 8 dives.
>
> That is so beyond ridiculous. But it also means that I can no longer
> download the dives where I pretended to have 2 or 3 cylinders. I did that
> earlier this week and hadn't bothered to download them, yet, as I wanted
> to make sure that I actually have the time to work on the data. Diving is
> over for this trip...
>
> Aeris, you suck.
>
> I couldn't believe this was true, so I switched back to my branch and
> re-downloaded. Took maybe half a minute and gave me the same eight dives...

That's sad indeed. But unfortunately there's not much we can do about that. The 
only solution here is to download more frequently or increase the sample rate :-(

Jef