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Table Of Contents

  • OpenCPN User Manual
    • Getting Started
      • Installing OpenCPN
        • OpenGL
        • Low Power Systems
        • Portable OpenCPN
      • Installing Charts
      • Setting Up GPS
        • GPS Status
        • NMEA Sentences
    • Basic Features
      • Toolbar Buttons
      • Right-click Menu
      • Zoom In & Out
      • Status Bar
      • All About Charts
        • Scaling Charts
        • Chart Quilting
        • Chart Groups
        • Vector Charts
        • Chart Formats
        • Chart Sources
      • Auto Follow and Display Orientation
      • Tides and Currents
      • Marks and Routes
      • Ship Track
      • Man Over Board
      • Toolbox Settings
      • Night Navigation
      • Hot Keys
    • Advanced Features
      • AIS
        • AIS SART
        • DSC and Buddy via AIS.
        • AIS Area Messages
      • Extended Marks
      • The Route Manager and Data Import/Export
        • Using Routes
        • Planning Data
      • CM93 Offsets
      • Anchor Watch
      • Automatic Anchor Mark
      • Navigation Data Backup
    • Default Plugins
      • About Plugins
      • GRIB Weather PlugIn
      • The Dashboard PlugIn
    • Chart Conversion Manual
      • imgkap
      • libBSB
      • Conversion Using Linux
    • FAQ
    • License and Authors
      • GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
    • Supplementary Software
      • Alarm Sounds
      • Celestial Navigation
      • Chart Conversion
      • Chart Work
      • GRIB Data and Software
      • NMEA Instruments
      • Tides
      • Magnetic compass
        • Deviation curve of magnetic compass
        • Magnetic Variation
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