[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b65 released

Richard Hendrix hendrixf at bellsouth.net
Sat Oct 31 15:25:35 PDT 2009


Paul would this be happening even though I do not have Bluetooth?
Something in the background?

--richard

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-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:apbeta-bounces at lists.astroplanner.net] On Behalf Of Paul Rodman
Sent: Saturday, October 31, 2009 6:19 PM
To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
Subject: Re: [APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b65 released


The other possibility is the dreaded "bluetooth serial port delay on  
startup" problem. This might well explain the problem. That's still  
awaiting a compiler vendor fix.

Paul R.


On Oct 31, 2009, at 12:38 PM, Richard Hendrix wrote:

> 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
>
> On Oct 31, 2009, at 12:08 PM, Richard Hendrix wrote:
>
>> 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.

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