You can us Open CPN on an Android device not an IPad.  Jerry 

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> On Dec 28, 2017, at 3:44 PM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List 
> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
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> OpenCpn on PC or other stuff on iPad. I do US only
> 
> Joel 
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>> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 1:41 PM Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List 
>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
>> I think it is “or”, not “on”
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>> Marek
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>> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Joe Della 
>> Barba via CnC-List
>> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 12:24
>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
>> Cc: Joe Della Barba <j...@dellabarba.com>
>> Subject: Re: Stus-List iNAV
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>> How the heck do you use OpenCPN on an iPad?
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>> Joe
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>> Coquina
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>> On 12/28/2017 11:48 AM, Joel Aronson via CnC-List wrote:
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>> For planning I use OpenCPN or my Ipad with Garmin BlueChart (no longer 
>> supported) or Navionics.  On the boat I have an e7 plotter and OpenCPN and 
>> my phone and/or IPad.  I like redundant independent systems.
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>> It is more important that you use your tools correctly than have a specific 
>> piece of gear/software.
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>> Joel
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>> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List 
>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
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>> Well, as one who regularly uses an iPad as a nav tool, I guess my nav skills 
>> are inappropriate! I admit to (boast of) being something of a traditionalist 
>> when it comes to all things maritime--it took me until ten years ago to 
>> leave my sextant behind when I'd head offshore--but neither am I a Luddite. 
>> It's a foolish navigator who doesn't use every tool at his disposal to keep 
>> his vessel safe. For a couple of decades celestial navigation was the only 
>> tool I had available, which made landfalls quite a tricky business. 
>> Especially finding Bermuda on a hazy day. And in those days the BVI had few 
>> if any lights on the north shore at night, so we'd heave to until dawn so we 
>> could avoid all the reefs.
>> 
>> The technology is good and when you mix it with good seamanship can be used 
>> very successfully. Part of good seamanship is not to completely trust any 
>> one input when it comes to navigation; along the coast I will check bearings 
>> and depth, for instance, to be sure I'm getting good info from my iPad. 
>> 
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>> 
>> Andy
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>> Andrew Burton
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>> 61 W Narragansett
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>> Newport, RI 
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>> On Dec 28, 2017, at 09:44, Persuasion37 via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
>> wrote:
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>> Sure let’s get our abacus out and do some plotting.  Oh ya don’t forget the 
>> sextant.
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>>  
>> 
>> Mike
>> S/V Persuasion
>> C&C 37 Keel/CB
>> Long Sault
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>> From: Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
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>> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 9:37 AM
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>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
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>> Cc: Marek Dziedzic
>> 
>> Subject: Re: Stus-List iNAV
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>> shall we start a discussion on how inappropriate it is to use an iPad as a 
>> navigation tool? (;-)
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>> Merry after Christmas
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>> Marek
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>> From: Russ & Melody via CnC-List
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>> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2017 09:17
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>> To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
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>> Cc: Russ & Melody
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>> Subject: Re: Stus-List iNAV
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>> Blame the navigator, not the tools... and if the navigator is a tool then it 
>> still gets the blame.
>> 
>> At the risk of sounding like a techno-peasant, is the iNav another apple 
>> thingy? I'm still stuck on OpenCPN  or  Visual Navigator (without a dongle) 
>> on an XP box .
>> 
>> 
>>         Cheers, Russ
>>         Sweet 35 mk-1
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