[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b57 released

[Paul Rodman]

On Sep 12, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Richard Hendrix wrote:

> Ok sorry for not being clear. The other day I observed the Coat Hanger
> cluster at 11:33PM and continued until 11:54PM. I was sketching it and
> taking a few notes. When I entered my observation into AP I can set  
> the
> start time as 11:33PM but it will default to (15mins) ending at  
> 11:48pm.
> I would like a way to edit the end time to any time I actually end and
> not a default 15 min time frame.

Gotcha. Currently, in theory, you can manually edit the session end  
time in the observation database window. In practice it doesn't seem  
to work (a bug). However, what you are probably requesting is a manual  
method to end a session at a particular time. Let me ponder that (and  
add a feature request).

Paul R.


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> Rodman
> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 12:11 PM
> To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
> Subject: Re: [APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b57 released
>
>
> The preference settings should be "permanent". All that happens is
> that the session ending time is set to the time of the last
> observation + 15 mins (or whatever you put in the preference - it
> could be zero).
>
> Mebbe I'm not understanding the problem. Perhaps you could give me an
> example.
>
> Paul R.
>
> On Sep 12, 2009, at 9:00 AM, Richard Hendrix wrote:
>
>> So I will need to change the Pref every time I have a odd time ending
>> session? Maybe in the next big release a editable time ending can be
>> implemented?
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> --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, September 12, 2009 11:42 AM
>> To: AstroPlanner Beta Testers
>> Subject: Re: [APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b57 released
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 12, 2009, at 8:35 AM, Richard Hendrix wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a way to have my ob session end at a odd time instead of a
>>> 15
>>
>>> minute chunk? Not every ob I do is 15 minutes in length.
>>
>> Try changing the setting at the bottom of Observation prefs ("Session
>> finish time..."). The default is to end a session 15 minutes after  
>> the
>> last observation.
>>
>> Paul R.
>
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