Navigational programs

OpenSeaMap can be run on PCs (Computers, Laptops, Netbooks) with a variety of navigational programs:

WinNav

WinNav (GPS-32) is a complete navigation programm.

Chart formats: OpenSeaMap, WSV, BingMaps, ENC-, BSB- and self scanned charts.

GPS data
Ship position on the chart (Moving map)
Waypoints by mouse click, send it to GPS, buld routes
AIS-position of other ships
Navigations tasks
NMEA-simulator included
Plotting (with Logbook)
Autopilot control

SeaClear

SeaClear an established free-of-charge navigation program.

Data format for OpenSeamap: WCI
other formats: BSB

Features: shows the actual ships position in the map, routing, operates an autopilot, track recording, logbook, NMEA (depth, wind, Compass, AIS).

Download for: Windows

OpenCPN

OpenCPN is the OpenSource-version of SeaClear.

Data format for OpenSeamap: KAP
other formats: BSB, CM93

Features: shows the actual ships position in the map, routing, operates an autopilot, displays AIS signals.

Download for: Windows, Linux

PolarView

PolarView commercial program to display charts

Data format for OpenSeamap: KAP
Other formats: BSB, S-57, S-63

Features: route-planning, displaying Weather and Tide.

Download for: Windows, Linux, Mac

OziExplorer

OziExplorer is a Sharware navigation program (Bitmap)

Data format for OpenSeamap: KAP
Also supports a large variety of other formats and projections.

Features: shows the actual ships position in the map, routing, Chart calibration.

Buy it here: Windows

GPSMate

GPSMate is a commercial navigation program, adapted expecially for OpenSeaMap and for "Lowrance Endura" GPS-device.

 

Download for: Android (free), Windows Mobile

NOAA chart reprojector

NOAA chart reprojector is a free program to convert Bitmap-Charts to over 30 different projections (Gauss, etc)

Data format for OpenSeamap: KAP (Mercator)