[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b55 released

[Paul Rodman]

Folks,

AstroPlanner V2.0b55 is now available for download from:

<http://www.astroplanner.net/alphabeta/>


This is a BETA pre-release. This means it is still a work in progress. At this stage, new features are unlikely to be added. This version may contain bugs and inconsistencies. Please report them. Use it at your own risk.

A list of fixes, enhancements and new features is given below.

Enjoy,

Paul Rodman

NOTE: 

Fixes, Enhancements, etc. in V2.0b55:

[Fixed] 2792: "red LED" information display in main status bar disappears
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2792.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2801: Empty plan consumes CPU cycles
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2800/2801.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2776: Global observation scroll bars
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2776.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2785: MainWindow.BGPaint: Nil Object Exception
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2785.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2779: More scrollbar problems in Observation Database window
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2779.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2768: MountCollection.DestroyMounts: Nil Object Exception
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2768.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2767: NexTours vs. regional settings
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2767.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2797: Observation Time Issue
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2797.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2772: Observer popup contains Site values
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2772.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2791: Printing issue
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2791.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2810: ResourcesWindow.CheckASCOMInfo: Illegal Cast Exception
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2800/2810.shtml>
 
[Fixed] 2798: Sorting by Visibility
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2798.shtml>
 
[Implemented] 2778: Add a Dreyer's Description Dialog
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2778.shtml>
 
[Implemented] 2799: Check for new version redux
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2799.shtml>
 
[Implemented] 2773: Means to merge observations
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2700/2773.shtml>
 
[Implemented] 2809: SIMBAD support
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2800/2809.shtml>
 
[Implemented] 2804: Search catalogue/s by visibility
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2800/2804.shtml>
 
[Implemented] 2802: Simple way to add a comet or minor planet
   <http://www.astroplanner.net/reports/details/2800/2802.shtml>
 

More details can be found on beta page noted above. You can also use the Revision Notes feature in the Help menu.