[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b1 released

Paul Rodman paul at ilanga.com
Thu Nov 13 18:36:25 PST 2008


On Nov 13, 2008, at 02:15 PM, Paul Kemp wrote:

> APv2beta1 looks OK at the moment from here. Looks stable.
>
> What does everyone consider the ongoing problems to be sorted?
>
> I believe the functionality looks good and I welcome the change from  
> alpha to beta, however, the performance of the graphics is my  
> biggest ongoing issue. It does not matter what machine I try APv2  
> on, the graphical redraws and flicking is a problem and I think  
> needs further attention.
>
> Is this a Windows only problem?

Yes. Mac OS X (and Vista, I believe) use double-buffered graphics, so  
the problem is not as apparent. I test on Win XP and I understand your  
concern. I will be trying to track down and eliminate much of the  
flickering soon. However, I need to clobber the crashing problems first.

Paul R.




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