This post goes into the details on how to do registering of OckamSoft 5. Step 1; Download OS5 OckamSoft 5 is a Windows application. Visit the download page, download OckamSoft 5 and install it. It consists of several components; Registered applications. These apps run in demo mode
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OckamSoft 5 is a modular software package that produces graphical displays, controls the instrument system, and provides connectivity via the internet for remote services. Overview OckamSoft 5 addresses modern color graphics and the confluence of Ethernet, WiFi and Internet technologies, and the multiple devices that can exploit
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How the driver works In order to do driver setup properly, you should know what it does and how it should fit into your data distribution plan. For an overview of the driver functions, see OckamSoft 5 Driver. Setting up driver input Rules of thumb for driver
Learn more →OckamSoft 5 Download page Documentation OS5.2 new features (411Kb PDF) Loading charts (474Kb PDF) OS5 Quick start (1,3Mb PDF) Marks and courses (23Kb PDF) OckamSoft 5 manual (1.3Mb PDF) SailPlan™ crossover chart explained (282Kb PDF) OS5driver manual (165Kb PDF) Building your own SailPlan™ crossover chart (1.7Mb PDF)
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OckamSoft 5 Race is the display application for PCs OckamSoft 5 Race, EyeApp and Vysion are the display applications for OckamSoft 5, and use the same code base; Race is adapted for execution on a PC with a user interface (mouse or touch screen); EyeApp is adapted
Learn more →The OckamSoft 5 driver provides instrument connectivity, database distribution and Remote Coach™ services to all applications on your boat’s network. Input to the driver comes from the instrument system and GPS. Multiple output streams are available to allow multiple applications to access these input streams from the same
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DeWiggler™ is an automated calibration tool The most important mission of an instrument system is correctly reporting wind direction (see Importance of true wind). If lifts or headers occur every time you tack or gibe, there is a problem with your instrument calibration. DeWiggler is the solution
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Sailing Instrument Functions are their reason for being Sailing Instrument functions are the system outputs like boatspeed and wind direction. These are the things you buy an instrument system for. The hardware is only the means for obtaining them. Of course, the better the hardware, the better the
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Improve your tacking skills by knowing your tack score Tacking is a complicated process involving the whole crew. The difference between a good one and a bad one is hundreds of feet loss to weather, not including possible personnel or gear damage. The bottom line is the
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