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diff --git a/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/migrate_navionics.md b/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/migrate_navionics.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..83b28fa --- /dev/null +++ b/android-app/app/src/main/assets/docs/migrate_navionics.md @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +# Migrating from Navionics + +Welcome to Nav. This guide covers the key differences and how to move your data over. + +--- + +## What's Different + +| Feature | Navionics | Nav | +|---|---|---| +| Charts | Navionics SonarChart + Raster | OpenFreeMap vector tiles | +| Track recording | In-app GPX | GPX saved to Documents/Nav/ | +| Trip log | Voyage log | Voice log (transcribed) | +| Departure planning | None | Pre-trip briefing with sail plan | +| Wind overlay | Basic | Wind particles + hourly forecast | + +--- + +## Exporting Your Tracks from Navionics + +1. Open Navionics on your phone or tablet +2. Go to **My Charts → Tracks** +3. Tap a track → **Share → Export GPX** +4. Save or AirDrop the `.gpx` file to your device + +--- + +## Importing Tracks into Nav + +Nav automatically reads GPX files from the **Documents/Nav/** folder on your device. + +1. Move your exported `.gpx` files to `Documents/Nav/` using the Files app +2. Re-open Nav — tracks are loaded on startup +3. Similar-conditions trip comparison in the Pre-Trip Briefing will use these tracks + +--- + +## Waypoints + +Nav does not currently manage waypoints. Use Navionics or a dedicated chart plotter for waypoint routing. Nav focuses on departure briefing, track recording, and the sail log. + +--- + +## Charts + +Nav uses **OpenFreeMap** vector tiles. These are free, fast, and work well for coastal cruising. They do not include depth contours or hazard overlays — continue using Navionics or a NOAA chart app for navigation in unfamiliar waters. + +--- + +## Daily Workflow + +**Before you sail:** Open the **Safety → Plan Trip** screen for your departure briefing — sail plan, heading recommendation, watch items, and a look at how conditions will change over your trip window. + +**On the water:** Tap **Log** to dictate voice notes. The GPS track records automatically when you tap the record button. + +**After you return:** The post-trip report summarises distance, duration, and max SOG. |
