To follow up on complete renewal of weather and ocean forecasting models in the latest version of the three Weather4D applications (Lite, Routing, Routing & Navigation) the revised English and French User Guides are now available to download. Read more …
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Weather4D renews its GRIB model offering
Latest releases Lite, Routing, Routing & Navigation arrive with a full renewed list of weather and ocean models in order to allow users to benefit from the evolution of the offer of international forecasting models. At the same time, all GRIB files go to format GRIB-2, this allows for a reduction in their size and a better compression ratio. Read more …
Weather4D Routing Update & Navigation 2.0.89
Updated 2.0.89 Available to resolve a crash when opening with the latest version iOS/iPadOS 17.4. The crash is caused by an iOS bug in the transmitted air pressure data. No application receives this data anymore.
The bug does not affect the Lite and Routing versions.
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Weather4D R&N and distance calculations
Since the arrival of ARM-based Mac (M1… M3…) and the system macOS 11 Big Sur, Weather4D Routage & Navigation works natively on our favorite computers (¹). But this happy event did not go, since then, without some small restrictions. The most annoying for users was, until this day, loss of distance calculation. This is carried out on touch devices by a two-finger long press, no function allowed the translation of this gesture on Mac. The mouse only has one pointer, not two ! Read more …
Weather4D Routing Update & Navigation
Updated 2.0.87 of the application Weather4D Routage & Navigation :
- Correction of OSM map display
- Adding maps ENC Germany (BSH) and ENC Netherlands (NLHO)
- Minor fixes
The new ENC derived cards are available for subscription at Geogarage. The ENC Germany dossier includes general maps of the entire Baltic Sea, but without the details outside the German coast.
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Weather4D and the unable-to-route syndrome
Yachtmen my friends, Many of you still encounter difficulties with the subtleties of the routing function in Weather4D, despite the pages dedicated to routing errors in both user manuals (¹), which are accessible from the application by tapping on the symbol “ ? » located in the upper right ribbon. But don't panic ! Read more …
Weather4D User Guides and SplitView Feature [Update]
For those who don't know yet, from iOS 11 it is possible to run two applications simultaneously on an iPad in landscape mode (¹). This is particularly practical for consulting the User Guides depending versions of Weather4D while handling the application. Read more …
Weather4D 100% compatible with NKE
Sailors my friends who love regattas and offshore racing, if you are provided with excellent French instrumentation OF (¹), enjoy ! With the last version 2.0.81 Weather4D Routage & Navigation now supports full transfer of performance data to the NKE Topline bus. Non-Weather4D users please refrain… Read more …
GRIB2 weather files in Weather4D
With the version Routing & Navigation 2.0.81, Weather4D supports weather files in GRIB2 format by external download. For example, the very high resolution model ICON-D2 (¹) of German Weather Service (DWD) for Northern Europe can be opened in the app. Read more …
Weather4D with Mac M1
We've been talking about it since 2020 in the Facebook group of Weather4D users, the messaging app Weather4D Routage & Navigation (¹) now works on Mac with ARM processors : Mac M1 and later, from the system macOS 11.x (“Big Sur” et seq.). Simply connect the Mac to a GPS receiver or NMEA gateway via Wi-Fi to receive the position and navigation data of the instruments. Read more …