How to specify location for the dive?
Extremeprofile allows you to specify location for your dives which will be shown on a map on a dive details page. The easiest way to associate your dives with exact locations is to have a GPS receiver with you on a dive spot. Obviously you don’t take a GPS receiver under water with you, just leave it running as close to the dive spot as possible (on the dive boat if it’s a boat dive or in your car parked nearby if it’s a shore dive). Make sure that time on your dive computer is reasonably synchronized with time on GPS receiver (once GPS receiver acquire ‘fix’ from a satellites it will have very precise time automatically). Then at home, when you’re downloading new dives from your computer to SDM also download GPS track information in GPX or NMEA ($GPRMC & $GPGGA sequences) formats using any of the programs you’re familiar with (for example WWMX GPS Track Downloader is free and extremely simple application that works with Garmin receivers). If your GPS device doesn’t support exporting t
