The Subsurface 4.6 open-source and cross-platform divelog application developed by Linus Torvalds in collaboration with various other skilled developers is now in the works with a first Beta release out the door.
Linus Torvalds himself had the pleasure of announcing the release of Subsurface 4.6 Beta 1 this week on his Google+ account, and it looks like the upcoming major release promises great new features and improvements to the multiplatform application designed for tracking single or multi-tank dives using air, TriMix, and Nitrox.
Notable changes include improved handling of slow network connections when attempting to store data in the cloud, along with the implementation of the “–cloud-timeout=” command-line argument for adding extra time to the cloud storage connectivity. There’s also support for importing DAN DL7 files from other apps.
“This version adds support for multiple new dive computers, the beginnings of multi-user support, and introduces new visua… (read more)
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