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51. 864 51. 742 51. 619 51. 498 51. 378 51. 261 51. 144

51. 029

50. 916 50. 805 50. 695 50. 588 50. 484 50. 391 50. 301

50. 212

50. 122 50. 029 49. 930 49. 821 49. 700 49. 571 49. 437

49. 298

49. 155 49. 006 48. 853 48. 697 48. 539 48. 379 48. 220

48. 063

47. 912 47. 767 47. 631 47. 503 47. 385 47. 275 47. 175

47. 083

46. 998 46. 917 46. 838 46. 760 46. 682 46. 606 46. 534

46. 469

ASCII XYZ Geoid File (*.txt)

This option is used for geoid files which consist entirely out of ASCII XYZ pairs as shown in the example below.

These files do not have a header and calculate the number of rows, columns, boundaries and cell sizes directly from the XYZ records in the file.

41449. 795 3845328. 858 24. 700

43449. 799 3845328. 878 24. 613

45449. 803 3845328. 897 24. 516

47449. 807 3845328. 916 24. 429

49449. 811 3845328. 935 24. 342

51449. 815 3845328. 954 24. 255

53449. 819 3845328. 973 24. 178

55449. 823 3845328. 992 24. 091

57449. 827 3845329. 012 24. 004

59449. 831 3845329. 030 23. 917

61449. 835 3845329. 049 23. 830

63449. 839 3845329. 068 23. 743

9 Plugins

9.1

Hydromagic Simulator Plugin

Hydromagic Simulator Plugin

The Hydromagic Simulator Plugin is a plugin with graphical user interface designed to simulate various types of hardware.

This allows you to test drive or demonstrate the software without the need to connect actual hardware.

GPS Position;

Speed over ground;

True heading;

Echosounder depth (high frequency);

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Echosounder depth (low frequency);

Vertical ladder (inclination) sensor (dredging);

Horizontal ladder (yaw) sensor (dredging).

It is possible to simulate tide as well, using the manual tide buttons in the main toolbar.

The simulator can be used in both Hydromagic Survey and Hydromagic Dredging.

Loading the simulator plugin

To load this plugin, open the preferences window by selecting "Preferences..." from the "Options" menu.

In the window that appears, select the "Devices" tab. Next click the "Add..." button.

A list of available plugins will be displayed. In this list, select the "Hydromagic Simulator Plugin" and click "OK" to load and display the simulator.

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Using the simulator

In order to start pushing the simulator data into the application, click the "Start" button.

To stop the simulation press "Stop". When started, the simulator will send data with 500 millisecond intervals.

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Unloading the simulator

To unload the simulator, open the preferences window by selecting "Preferences..." from the "Options" menu.

In the window that appears, select the "Devices" tab. Next select the "Hydromagic Simulator Plugin" and click the "Remove" button.

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