[APBeta] Image database problems

Paul Rodman paul at ilanga.com
Fri Apr 3 21:39:33 PDT 2009


You're right. Ouch. I think that might be a late change I made to the  
threading mechanisms.

Looks like 2.0b31 is on for tomorrow.

Paul R.

On Apr 3, 2009, at 07:33 PM, David Crum wrote:

> I am not getting any crashes, however, my FOV field remains a solid
> white, the item (galaxy in this case) is not displayed, nor any stars.
> I can move the cursor around in the field and I can see that it is
> going over objects in the field by the display at the bottom (GSC
> stars, different NGC objects in same field).  I have deleted the image
> database and the behavior remains.
>
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Paul Rodman <paul at ilanga.com> wrote:
>> It would seem there are still image database problems, one of which  
>> I can
>> reproduce here. However, I'm struggling to understand _why_ it's  
>> happening.
>>
>> Meantime, if you are getting odd crashes you might profit by  
>> deleting the
>> image database and letting the app rebuild it again from the old  
>> cache:
>>
>> a. In AP, use Help->Where's My Stuff... to locate and Reveal the  
>> image
>> database.
>> b. Quit from AP.
>> c. Delete the database (Image database.db)
>> d. Restart AP.
>>
>> I will continue scratching my head. If I resolve the issue, 2.0b31  
>> will
>> surface sooner rather than later.
>>
>> Paul R.
>>
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