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UTC Time during flight


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67tross
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Where can I see UTC Time during the fly? I use ipad SD version and on the top center of the screen I see only local time.
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Tim Dawson
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SkyDemon does not display time itself on the iPad version because there the iPad displays it on the status bar. I know this is local, not UTC, but we cannot justify adding a separate time instrument into the SkyDemon software itself.
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Maybe you could add an option in the instruments settings "Show UTC"?
This option would display a UTC such as the distance to the target.
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you can always set your system clock to UTC, if you care for it. I fly with a wristwatch set to UTC. And most planes have a clock in the cockpi, too. Seems like overkill to me to add yet another watch to the app. I vote for keeping it out in favor of preventing clutter.

-- Chris.
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You have right. I can use another watch and switch my system time too. But...
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