SailGrib VR – Dedicated routing for Virtual Regatta

The brand new SailGrib app is available on the Google Play. SailGrib for Virtual Regatta is only dedicated to the game. It brings the power of SailGrib routing optimized for Virtual Regatta enthusiasts while retaining the ergonomic interface and appreciated by other SailGrib applications.

By opening the application, once your Virtual Regatta credentials have been entered, you are therefore instantly logged into your account. By default, the application opens on the last connected race. If you have other races in progress, you select them in the side menu (navigation drawer).

Position and track of the boat displayed in real time

Without any manipulation or adjustment, find your position displayed in real time on the planisphere. If a new weather file is available for the game, it will be automatically downloaded when opened. The same 1 ° GFS model is used in the game.

Totally adapted to the specificities of the game, its routing algorithms to 16 days, jointly developed with Weather4D, are based on the two polars used by Virtual Regatta (according to the options subscribed), and take into account exclusion zones, speed restrictions in winds greater than 30 knots, penalties applied to maneuvers, etc.. Several levels of routing precision are available with the subscription.

Routing performed, send it programming : she will instantly integrated gambling, and your boat will follow the steps of its new route (only with subscription). With the free version, it will suffice to manually report the heading towards each isochronous point in the programming function of Virtual Regatta from the chart.

At first start, SailGrib VR displays a quick start to facilitate immediate use of the application. This handling remains accessible from the menu.

The data from Virtual Regatta in real time are displayed in the instruments

All information about your boat from Virtual Regatta is displayed in the instruments, and in a dedicated window. You can scroll through the weather forecast, display or not the isochrones, generate a meteogram.

At any time of the day, moving, In public transports, in a waiting room, at the time of a new weather file, take out your smartphone or tablet and update your route. Back home, you can open the Virtual Regatta site or application and check your position and your ranking against other players.

A trial period is planned of 5 days in Premium mode. Free version is limited :

• Routing 5 days
• Routing Standard Mode

With the Premium subscription of 3 renewable months, all advanced functions are available :

• Routing up to 16 days
• 4 routing modes : Fast, Normal, Precise and Expert
• Export of programming (to 15 waypoints according to options taken in VR)

SailGrib for Virtual Regatta is an essential tool for those who want to rise to the top of the best, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, casual gamer or addictive gamer.

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