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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Apr 2013, 11:44
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

I have been informed that the only way to use any...

I have been informed that the only way to use any W&B app is if it has either been factory approved for your specific aircraft, or set up, validated and signed off by a CASA approved weight...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2013, 02:49
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

And there it is, on the app store.

And there it is, on the app store.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Apr 2013, 01:50
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

It will be this arvo, I am working on it now. ...

It will be this arvo, I am working on it now.

Very simple reason: 3.0 has a whole new website and subscriber database to go with it. This migration has been well tested with our dozens of beta...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
28th Mar 2013, 12:06
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

CASA FOI at Temora this afternoon told me iPad...

CASA FOI at Temora this afternoon told me iPad Minis are allowed now. They've changed their mind, I assume the website will be updated soon accordingly.

Which makes sense, nobody can argue with a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Mar 2013, 09:07
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Were you using track-up mode? We have had some...

Were you using track-up mode? We have had some reports of the map overlay "drifting".

In 3.0 the map engine is completely rewritten and track-up is rock solid, complete with working pan and zoom...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2012, 22:06
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

MFD is getting close; you can already buy sensors...

MFD is getting close; you can already buy sensors that work with the iPad and some software that uses them.

My main gripe with them is that they all work over WiFi, which is a pain in the butt. I...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
27th Dec 2012, 21:59
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Any app can request various level of accuracy in...

Any app can request various level of accuracy in background GPS use. As Rowan explained, we use none.

A "to do" app that warns you to do a task when you are in the city may request only very broad...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Dec 2012, 07:51
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

ICAO Annex 4: Again, A5 is a...

ICAO Annex 4:



Again, A5 is a recommendation from ICAO, not a requirement. The only place it's ever made a requirement is the FAQ.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Dec 2012, 23:38
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

While it is not A5, this is only a "recommended...

While it is not A5, this is only a "recommended minimum". If you can demonstrate to yourself it is suitable, it's fine. That's the way I read it.

I also questions their assessment the iPhone is...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Dec 2012, 20:15
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

It works as good as any other iPad. :) With the...

It works as good as any other iPad. :) With the WiFi only version, as usual, you will need a Bluetooth GPS like Garmin GLO.

Actually, I really like the size of the thing. Can wait for the iPad...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
2nd Oct 2012, 06:26
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

It only happens on iPads with less than a few GB...

It only happens on iPads with less than a few GB free. Such a rare occurrence that we only just found out about it, even though the risk has been there for a while!

So in the mean time, the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Oct 2012, 23:35
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Sorry guys, Apple changed its APIs once again (in...

Sorry guys, Apple changed its APIs once again (in 5.1) and we missed it.

About to submit 2.9.2 which fixes the issue.

They really should stop fixing things that aren't broken. :ugh:
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Aug 2012, 11:19
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Yes, that would be it. There were only about 100...

Yes, that would be it. There were only about 100 DAPs updated in this cycle, including the BN ILS plates.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
24th Aug 2012, 10:54
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Any BN ILS? All three seem fine here. Hmm little...

Any BN ILS? All three seem fine here. Hmm little blue icon, unless it's a little aircraft, that's not right. Could you send a screenshot to support@... So I can see what you mean?
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Aug 2012, 02:25
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Samsung will need to do more than just release...

Samsung will need to do more than just release it; the'll need to sell lots too! So far, they are well behind: Storming quarter sees Apple reassert tablet dominance ? The Register...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Jul 2012, 10:55
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

I would suspect any of the jail breaking tools...

I would suspect any of the jail breaking tools out there would make short work of them! :)
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jul 2012, 05:03
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

You can put an iPad into airplane mode and then...

You can put an iPad into airplane mode and then go in and turn on WiFi separately.

But there's a whole can of worms they probably didn't want to open. Not in the least the issue of caching and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2012, 09:56
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Interesting, my contact at Apple told me...

Interesting, my contact at Apple told me otherwise.

I am still highly skeptical, though. 250 passengers over 5 access points all watching video at the same time no problem? I doubt it.

More...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2012, 07:32
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

TSO equipment now comes with a guarantee it...

TSO equipment now comes with a guarantee it doesn't freeze? That's the first time I have heard of that!

The iPad is *extremely* reliable. Apple has both a reputation to uphold and if you are...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
20th Jul 2012, 07:21
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Not streaming yet, the contents are on the iPad....

Not streaming yet, the contents are on the iPad. Streaming to 100 iPads over WiFi wouldn't work very well I don't think. But I would imagine in future they will use WiFi for multi-player games and...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
19th Jul 2012, 07:16
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

That's a question only CASA can answer! We...

That's a question only CASA can answer!

We are more than happy to guarantee our data is correct, but that is completely irrelevant. What matters is whether or not CASA accepts our guarantee.
...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
4th Jul 2012, 23:53
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Yeah, lets hope the one guy they have on the app...

Yeah, lets hope the one guy they have on the app review team that they kick aviation apps to (because he can make sense of them) hasn't taken annual leave over the 4th of July week.

Frustrating......
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jul 2012, 12:32
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Thanks fly watcher! And for the record (to...

Thanks fly watcher!

And for the record (to dispel some myths put out there by others) there are less than 100 people affected. Those are 100 important people and we feel terrible, but it is a very...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jul 2012, 03:03
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

What we get are digital files of the individual...

What we get are digital files of the individual maps, but they are just images with geo-referencing information. So we need to stitch them together and in the process they also get warped to the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Jul 2012, 03:00
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Sorry for the continued delay folks. On Wednesday...

Sorry for the continued delay folks. On Wednesday we got an email they were going to do an expedited review. Almost 6 days later and it's still "waiting for review".

What's even more frustrating...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd May 2012, 23:15
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Tipsy, I am seriously wondering if there is...

Tipsy, I am seriously wondering if there is something specifically wrong with your iPad 1.

I know it still isn't the most stable on that platform (the simply truth is that it has too little...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Apr 2012, 09:27
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Yes, don't do that. :) Sorry, couldn't resist....

Yes, don't do that. :) Sorry, couldn't resist. Yeah, it's a bug. It is OK if you actually put in at least two waypoints and hit enter. But tap anywhere else while the keyboard is up, it gets stuck....
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
26th Mar 2012, 03:15
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Looks like Anywhere Map has been made using Adobe...

Looks like Anywhere Map has been made using Adobe Flash/AIR, so no "native" Android or iOS look and feel.

It is an interesting approach, but not one we'll be doing any time soon. Even if we wanted...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
23rd Mar 2012, 00:58
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Oops! Thanks for the bug report. We're...

Oops! Thanks for the bug report.


We're working on it. Including performance by flight level, etc. for the high-performance/turbine flyers.


Did you press the "mark area" button? After that,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
22nd Mar 2012, 22:53
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

2.7 is now available! Yes, you do need iOS...

2.7 is now available!

Yes, you do need iOS 5.0 for this one. 2.7.1 already submitted to Apple with some bug fixes. But we do have a few thousand people using it already and as bug reports are NOT...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Mar 2012, 04:47
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Don't hold your breath, Jetjr; too much work on...

Don't hold your breath, Jetjr; too much work on the iOS version still.

Also look for iPads 2s to show up on the Apple refurbished / clearance store.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Mar 2012, 01:26
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Yup, we've ordered ours! We'll definitely be...

Yup, we've ordered ours! We'll definitely be working on making the maps retina compatible, that should look awesome. (At the cost of a larger download, of course. We'll offer two sets of files.)

...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
3rd Mar 2012, 05:05
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Basically just a note you can enter? That's not a...

Basically just a note you can enter? That's not a bad idea and not very hard.


In 2.7, you will be able to "personalise" all of the boxes of the HUD. UTC time is one of them!


One of the most...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2012, 22:08
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

A Google for "ipad portable battery pack" (as...

A Google for "ipad portable battery pack" (as opposed to charger) found me this:

phone Charger | iPhone Charger | iPad Charger | Portable Battery Charger | ZAGGsparq | ZAGG...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
21st Jan 2012, 09:02
Replies: 919
Views: 245,926
Posted By baswell

Yes, select the "Map View Options" menu (double...

Yes, select the "Map View Options" menu (double cogs on the tool bar) and enable "10 mile marker".

It even highlights ALAs within the 10 mile ring!

Bas.
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