[APBeta] 2.0 b57

Anthony Tripodi daedalus1 at cox.net
Sat Sep 12 19:42:59 PDT 2009


Yes, I did, Paul. I never thought to check, nor did I connect the 
checkbox to the problem. I guess that the default setting is one with no 
selection. Of course. Different catalogs for each different plan's purpose.

I'm glad that I stopped you from chasing the wild goose!

Thanks, and take care.

Tony



Paul Rodman wrote:
>
> On Sep 12, 2009, at 9:35 AM, Anthony Tripodi wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the quick reply. (You really ought to get out more.)
>
> Hey, I spent half of yesterday pulling invasive plants from a local 
> park  :^)
>
>> Once I installed b57 and rebuilt the resource window, there are no 
>> more issues with resources. (This did happen to me once before, many 
>> builds ago with OS X 10.5.something. I thought it was on my end, but 
>> perhaps not. In any event, it certainly doesn't happen often; only 
>> once before that I can remember.)
>>
>> Since my last post, I went into preferences, other and selected 
>> catalog settings. In the coverage and settings box I selected the 
>> catalogs I wanted as P and F. I saved these settings by exiting the 
>> dialog windows normally. When I went back to the FOV window, the 
>> catalogs I selected in preferences were indeed selected in the FOV.
>>
>> Now, I can exit AP, that is quit AP, restart, and all selections 
>> remain intact. That is intuitively what I would expect to happen, so 
>> now all is well. The selections in the FOV window are apparently 
>> temporary selections. I you want to keep them permanent, you must go 
>> to preferences to make your selection. That seems like the correct 
>> way to do things for me.
>
> Ah. Did you, perchance, have the "Use FoV default on existing 
> documents" option set on? That would explain why your documents did 
> not appear to be saving your catalogue selections.
>
> Paul R.
>
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