[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b5 released

[Paul Rodman]

On Nov 26, 2008, at 08:55 PM, Marius Strom wrote:

> ok.. Did a bit of testing with 2.0b5. :)
>
> Paul - you rock.  My observations database file (that I sent you  
> earlier) no longer crashes AP - and all my observations come in  
> fine.  However, I copied in my AstroPlanner Resources file, and that  
> now crashes AP.  Let me know if you want a copy of that file off-list.

Yes please.

> Otherwise, it's simple enough to rebuild my Resources.  One  
> interesting point that may be related to the prior Observation DB  
> crash is that I have one observation that shows up as January 1, 1930.

That might be related to observations with "No Date" specified. I'll  
check.

Paul R.


>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Marius Strom" <marius at thestroms.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 8:41 PM
> To: "AstroPlanner Beta Testers" <apbeta at lists.astroplanner.net>
> Subject: Re: [APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b5 released
>
>> btw, Paul, since 2.0b4 (and including 2.0b5), the icon for AP has  
>> changed to a Swiss Army Knife.  I suspect your build process lost  
>> the icon (unless you meant to change the icon from the observatory).
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Paul Rodman" <paul at ilanga.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 5:08 PM
>> To: "AstroPlanner Beta Testers" <apbeta at lists.astroplanner.net>
>> Subject: Re: [APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b5 released
>>
>>>
>>> On Nov 26, 2008, at 04:57 PM, Paul Kemp wrote:
>>>
>>>> Looking stable at this end.
>>>>
>>>> Have you identified the time dialog as the problem Paul?
>>>
>>> I just tried it on Windows XP and it does seem a bit more stable.  
>>> There's still a mystery plan doc that hard crashes, but I suspect  
>>> it's because it has Saturn in it. For some unknown reason (that  
>>> still has  me baffled), computing the position of Saturn causes a  
>>> hard crash  under some conditions. I'll take another crack at it  
>>> soon.
>>>
>>> Paul R.