[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.0b80 released

[Paul Rodman]

On May 14, 2010, at 7:31 PM, Matey Hristov wrote:

> There may be some other software that interferes with AP as an antivirus or an antispyware while saving the file. Just guessing.. keep an eye on the task that loads the CPU in the task manager while saving the file.

A "why didn't I think of that?" idea.

Paul R.

> Matey
> 
>> Paul Rodman wrote:
>>> If you have the "Save changes whenever plan documents are saved" option in Observation Preferences->Observation Database, then this might account for the longer saves if a change had been made to the observations and your observation database is fairly large.
>> 
>> V.A. van Wulfen wrote:
>>> A solution to Win64x slowness may be a complete clean installation of AP. I
>>> did so about a month ago, after which the application was significantly
>>> faster, especially the intitial startup. I simply copied the contents of the
>>> old AP folder to the new one and all was well.
>> 
>> Well I tried both toggling the "Save changes whenever plan documents are saved" option and also clean install (followed by toggling that option again).
>> 
>> Saving a plan still takes around 9 secs.
>> 
>> I noticed the same behavior if I start AP without opening a plan (getting a "default" empty plan) and then quit AP.  It takes about 9 secs and goes unresponsive.
>> 
>> Again, this is NOT a big deal.  If Paul (or anyone else) has ideas, I'm happy to try them.  But not worth a lot of Paul's time IMHO.
>> 
>> Igor