Re: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-26 Thread Anton Lundin
On 26 March, 2015 - Paul-Erik Törrönen wrote: I wouldn't use a hp hose to connect the sensor with the 1st stage as it increase the risk of failure. I think it's better to connect the sensor to the hp port directly but place the rest of the electronic away from it. so you can have a very

Re: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-26 Thread Robert C. Helling
Hi Am 26.03.2015 um 13:18 schrieb Anton Lundin gla...@acc.umu.se: But with something like: https://www.divegearexpress.com/regulators/adapters_osi.shtml#3431 Holy cow, 64$. That would be a significant fraction of the logger's price. Robert ___

Re: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-25 Thread Anton Lundin
On 17 March, 2015 - Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) wrote: Betreff: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ? Datum:Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:58:09 +0100 Von: Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de An: Robert Helling hell

Re: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-25 Thread Davide DB
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Anton Lundin gla...@acc.umu.se wrote: The problem comes when you try to use the second hp-port on a stage bottle. That one is in a really exposed position: http://dir-diver.com/en/equipment/reg_config_stages.html I don't really know how to do something sane

Re: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-25 Thread Martin Gysel
Am 25.03.2015 um 14:18 schrieb Anton Lundin: On 17 March, 2015 - Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) wrote: Betreff: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ? Datum: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:58:09 +0100 Von: Thomas Schrein

Re: HighPressureLogger, Odometer/ Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-20 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Am 19.03.2015 um 23:20 schrieb Davide DB: Is it so difficult to have a sensibly smaller sensor than today? Theoretically speaking: If it is custom made, we can try optimize for a small size. In principle the size depends * on the parts that need to be covered by the housing (piezo-sensor,

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-19 Thread Anton Lundin
On 17 March, 2015 - Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) wrote: Robert, Am 16.03.2015 um 17:35 schrieb Robert Helling: Thomas, On 16.03.2015, at 14:29, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de mailto:tsx...@schrein.de wrote: The housing of oDiCo is made from plexiglas version 0.1 and

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-19 Thread Martin Gysel
Am 19.03.2015 um 14:14 schrieb Anton Lundin: On 17 March, 2015 - Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) wrote: Robert, Am 16.03.2015 um 17:35 schrieb Robert Helling: Thomas, On 16.03.2015, at 14:29, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de mailto:tsx...@schrein.de wrote: The housing of

HighPressureLogger, Odometer/ Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-19 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Martin, Anton, Am 19.03.2015 um 15:01 schrieb Martin Gysel: Am 19.03.2015 um 14:14 schrieb Anton Lundin: On 17 March, 2015 - Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) wrote: . . . I would be interested in such a device, even if they would be built as one off jobs. Only thing i would argue is really

Re: HighPressureLogger, Odometer/ Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-19 Thread Martin Gysel
Am 19.03.2015 um 20:09 schrieb Robert C. Helling: Hi, On 19 Mar 2015, at 18:30, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de wrote: About the sensor: as a first idea we found this:http://www.amsys.info/sheets/amsys.en.me501_d.e.pdf May you have an other sensor from the sensor

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-18 Thread Thomas Schrein
Hi Martin, We decided to follow Linus proposal, to implement a CLI. Thank you for your hint. Best Tom -- Thomas Schrein / Cell +49 162 4214947 (This email was sent by my smart phone) -- Am 16.03.2015 um 15:59 schrieb Long, Martin mar...@longhome.co.uk: I agree with Linus that UDDF is the

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Robert, Am 16.03.2015 um 17:35 schrieb Robert Helling: Thomas, On 16.03.2015, at 14:29, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de mailto:tsx...@schrein.de wrote: The housing of oDiCo is made from plexiglas version 0.1 and filled with silicon oel. The next housing 0.2 will be milled

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Am 16.03.2015 um 18:15 schrieb Linus Torvalds: On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 6:29 AM, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de wrote: Because serial is running already we prefer to use a already available protocol like the SeaBear, you've mentioned. So while SeaBear is fairly simple

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Am 17.03.2015 um 15:17 schrieb Dirk Hohndel: On Mar 17, 2015, at 3:55 AM, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de wrote: My first idea was to emulate an existing dive computer, so subsurface would work with no chances. But it is a lot of work to be copatible, I know. And we want to

HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Betreff: HighPressureLogger ... Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ? Datum: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 15:58:09 +0100 Von:Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de An: Robert Helling hell...@atdotde.de Am 17.03.2015 um 11:48 schrieb Robert Helling: Hi

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-17 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Mar 17, 2015, at 3:55 AM, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de wrote: My first idea was to emulate an existing dive computer, so subsurface would work with no chances. But it is a lot of work to be copatible, I know. And we want to concentrate to bring up the HW and basic SW

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-17 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 03:38:27PM +0100, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) wrote: Whow, great ... :-)) :-) So I will do 2 things: 1. Start to spec and implement a protocol/command set based on Linus proposal 2. Speed up prototyping our odico, so that I can give some sample to you the next

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-16 Thread Thomas Schrein (mailinglists)
Thanx guys, for all the comments. @Linus We are using the USB-CDC package from ST for our STM32F4. It comes with a driver for the PC that make a COM port, for linux it should work the standard linux kernel !? At the moment it is ok for us, but I am looking for a way to have the USB also work

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 6:29 AM, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de wrote: @Linus We are using the USB-CDC package from ST for our STM32F4. It comes with a driver for the PC that make a COM port, for linux it should work the standard linux kernel !? At the moment it is ok for us,

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-16 Thread Long, Martin
I agree with Linus that UDDF is the definition of bloated. Otoh it sees to be the least common divisor if a lot of software in this sector. If you do decide to go the UDDF route (and I strongly recommend you don't), then get in touch with me. We're currently on a 'beta' version of the UDDF

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-16 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 6:29 AM, Thomas Schrein (mailinglists) tsx...@schrein.de wrote: Because serial is running already we prefer to use a already available protocol like the SeaBear, you've mentioned. So while SeaBear is fairly simple (it's just a comma-separated file), I don't think

Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-12 Thread Thomas Schrein
Hi list, me and some friends are developing a DIY diving computer at the moment. See link (only in German at the moment): http://www.skin-diver.org/sdiv/bastelecke/odico/ We intent to have it as a hardware platform for open source diving software development. We are thinking to have it

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-12 Thread Davide DB
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 9:14 PM, Robert C. Helling rob...@euve10195.vserver.de wrote: Why do you want to implement a serial protocol over USB? I think the choice of others to present yourself as s flash drive to a usb host is quite convenient. In the directory listing you can already

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-12 Thread Robert C. Helling
Hi, This sounds like a fun project! I would love to see it in the real world. Let me know when you are close to Munich. My suspicion is that for others to build it the main challenge is to make it water tight. This while not making it too bulky. Am 12.03.2015 um 18:40 schrieb Thomas

Re: Which protocol to implement on a home brewed diving computer ?

2015-03-12 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Thomas Schrein tho...@schrein.com wrote: So we have some questions: Which protocol do you recommend us to implement into odico ? As long as it's documented, it doesn't matter *that* much. If it looks like a USB serial device, one thing that helps is if it