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6.5. Preferences

 
The Preferences page has many of the advanced settings for how the GRIB data are displayed in the app.
 
OCENS Weather Account
Review or correct your Username and Password.
 
Home Location
Allows you to turn the following features on and off:
Use Device Location
Uses positioning data from your device to display your home location on the map
 
Plot home location on chart
 
Animate home location icon
Causes the home location icon to flash.
 
Display local date/time on all plots
Displays your local time on plot rather than GMT.
 
Display
Date and time stamp location
Set date and time stamp location on screen.
This allows you to adjust the speed of the transition from one screen to the next in a SAGA animation.
 
Units and Formats
This allows you to change how the distance and measurements are displayed
Here you can change how position data, Angle (or heading) information, and time is displayed
 
Overlays
This section allows you to change how the map features are displayed.
 
General Options
Display grid values
Turning this on will display the GRIB parameter at each data point.
 
Current Document Parameters
This lists the current parameters being displayed and allows you to change how they are represented on the screen.
 
 All Document Parameters
This lists all of the supported parameters and allows you to change how they are represented on the screen.
 
All GRIB Parameters
Here you can alter how any particular parameter is displayed on the screen. You can change things like: Plot Type – lines or color fills, measurement units, colors, and transparency.