Tag: o-charts

Updating oeSENC charts on OpenCPN

Posted on By Jaykay No Comments on Updating oeSENC charts on OpenCPN
Nautical charts, Boating software, OpenCPN

The process of updating oeSENC charts includes a lot of steps. I have outlined them below. This process applies to OpenCPN 5.2.4. This assumes that you have oeSENC plugin installed on OpenCPN and have downloaded the charts already at least once. Most of this applies to first time download too. 1. Go to settings > … Read More “Updating oeSENC charts on OpenCPN” »

OpenCPN hacks: visual changes to oeSENC vector charts

Posted on By Jaykay No Comments on OpenCPN hacks: visual changes to oeSENC vector charts
OpenCPN, Boating software

One of the great things about OpenCPN is the ability to modify (or hack) it to your liking. The problem is that there is really not much documentation on how to do it except the brief instructions on vector palette on OpenCPN manual. Below are instructions on how to change the outlook of oeSENC (S-57) … Read More “OpenCPN hacks: visual changes to oeSENC vector charts” »