Subsurface 4.7.1: Linus Torvalds Releases New Improved Version

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Linus Torvalds He is known mainly for being the creator of the Linux kernel, but many are unaware that he has also created other projects, such as the famous git tool and also the app for diving enthusiasts, like him, called Subsurface. Well, now it has released a new, improved version of the open source program available for various platforms such as Windows, macOS and also GNU / Linux itself. In addition, you can also find it packaged in universal packages such as the AppImage.

The new version we are talking about is Subsurface 4.7.1, which comes with some interesting improvements and fixes. Among the changes that scuba diving fans can find in this new Release we can mention the new map widget, also the possibility of changing the oxygen icon, better support for importing diving data from Datatrak, Shearwater, DL7 and other formats. third parties. But those are not the only changes we will see… The data scheduler has also been improved in this new version with easier handling, in addition to being faster for long decompression times, calculation plan variations, ability to print delta pressure for the results of minimum gas calculations, support to identify overlapping dives, etc. . And of course there have been some previous bug fixes and other code optimizations.

The new version Subsurface 4.7.1 also has improved its support for dive computers, so if you have the aforementioned equipment, you will not have compatibility problems. These teams are: Aqualung i200, Cochran Commander II, Heinrichs Weikamp OSTC+, Shearwater Perdix AI, Suunto D4f, iDive2 Deep , IDive2 Tech +, iDive2 Free and iDive2 Easy dive computers, aother iX3M Deep, iX3M Easy, iX3M Pro Easy, iX3M Pro Deep, iX3M Pro Tech +, iX3M Reb and iX3M Tech +, and features support for OSTC 4 configurations, as well as Support for multiple tank sensors to report pressure simultaneously. There is even experimental support for diving equipment with Bluetooth LE (not available in the Windows version at the moment).

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