[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b65 released

[Jared]

Weird, I've actually noticed a performance increase with the latest beta.

Starting up AP takes about 24s for me (Win 7).  Switching between tabs takes
a max of 2 seconds (only FOV and Sky tab.)

Jared



On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Richard Hendrix <hendrixf at bellsouth.net>wrote:

> Submit a "formal" enhancement request. Done.
>
> No difference when I turn off Zonealarm.
>
> Have 100 objects in current plan opening. Tried smaller number of
> objects in plan and more objects and load time is the roughly same.
> Cursor turns to hour glass.
>
> Earlier versions, back about 3 or so, painted much, much faster for me.
>
> --richard
>
> "Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman -
> or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle."
>
> George Burns
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net
> [mailto:apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net] On Behalf Of Paul Rodman
> Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 3:17 PM
> To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
> Subject: Re: [APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b65 released
>
>
>
> On Oct 31, 2009, at 12:08 PM, Richard Hendrix wrote:
>
> > Been playing around with the new version of AP. Good news first: FOV
> > to sky window works for me. Love the addition of the Found check box
> > in
> > the
> > columns, for some reason the new column did not reset my current
> > columns.
> >
> > Not necessarily bad news: I would love to see a way to change the end
> > time in the Observations tab. I would like to be able to manually set
> > the end time.
>
> Submit a "formal" enhancement request.
>
> > Also the load time is BAD for me. Timing on the loading
> > for the Objects Tabs, Obs Tab, FOV tab, and Sky Tab is about 40s from
> > there it takes a 1 minute 7s  (total) for the Astroplanner logo, Lat,
> > long GMT offset ect to load. This seems to have gotten much worse in
> > the
> > last three releases or so. The 40s wait shows only a white screen.
> > Running WinXP SP3 2g Ram 256vram for ATI Mobility Radeon X1300
> > graphics
> > board.
>
> I don't see that here (on XP or 7). There must be something else
> inhibiting performance. In fact I ran 2.0b65 on Win 7 this morning and
> was quite impressed by it's startup time (1-2 secs).
>
> How many objects in the plan that's opening?
>
> I don't have any virus/security software running. That's often the
> cause. Perhaps you can temporarily disable it and see if that improves
> matters.
>
> > I still love AP always will! :-)
>
> I'll try not to disappoint you then :^)
>
> Paul R.
>
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