Mission Information
Allows the user to enter information about the mission such as the Cruise ID and the Pilot's names. This information will be displayed at the start the IPS program if the Show on Start Up box is enabled. The information entered below is stored in the file IMinfo.txt in the IPS start directory.
Cruise ID:
allows the user to enter the cruise ID. The cruise ID must be alphanumeric and can be up to 30 characters.
Dive ID:
allows the user to enter the dive ID. The dive ID must be numerical and can be up to 8 characters. The dive ID is incremented each time the IPS is run. However, all of the other parameters will remain unchanged.
Main Vehicle ID:
allows the user to enter the main vehicle ID. The main vehicle ID must be alphanumeric and can be up to 30 characters.
Pilot 1:
allows the user to enter the first pilot ID. The first pilot ID must be alphanumeric and can be up to 30 characters.
Pilot 2:
allows the user to enter the second pilot ID. The second pilot ID must be alphanumeric and can be up to 30 characters.
Observer 1:
allows the user to enter the first observer. The first observer must be alphanumeric and can be up to 30 characters.
Observer 2:
allows the user to enter the second observer. The second observer must be alphanumeric and can be up to 30 characters.
Show on Start Up:
if the show on startup check box is enabled (checked) the mission information dialog box will be shown automatically each time the IPS program is run.