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Frequency of waypoints in Flightlog


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Hello!

I really love the option to export the FlightTrack to google earth. Is there an option to set/increase the frequency of the logged waypoints? For deeper flight analysis they are a bit to far away.

As I am no native English speaker I hope you get my point...

Thx in advance

Raphael
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Raphael_A - 3/13/2021 5:17:50 PM
Hello!I really love the option to export the FlightTrack to google earth. Is there an option to set/increase the frequency of the logged waypoints? For deeper flight analysis they are a bit to far away.As I am no native English speaker I hope you get my point...Thx in advance Raphael
Hello Raphael,

I checked a flight I did two weeks ago. I have plenty of recorded positions on my local flight when viewed in Google Earth.
Do you not see the same type/quantity of logged waypoints as I do (approx. one every 10 seconds of flight time between points).
Regards Tony


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I think they're supposed to be every 5 seconds, from memory. In what situation is this resolution inadequate?
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Would be interesting to Analyse accuracy of landings, maneuvers like lazy 8, 360, ...
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We do record points more often if we detect changes in speed, altitude, or track. What you're after may simply not be possible with GPS, though; it's notoriously unreliable during anything remotely aerobatic.
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