[APBeta] 2.3a6 Windows: Turning the visibility indicators on and off (by right clicking) produces odd results

Paul Rodman paul at ilanga.com
Sun Nov 20 13:32:20 PST 2016


Probably to go to the Object List preferences and turn them back on there.

Paul R.


> On Nov 20, 2016, at 1:22 PM, David Wormuth <wormuthdw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> So what is the "trick?"
> 
>> Paul Rodman <mailto:paul at ilanga.com> November 20, 2016 at 15:49
>> Hmm. I see that too (Mac version). I’ll work on it soon.
>> 
>> Paul R.
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>> Tim Long <mailto:Tim at tigranetworks.co.uk> November 20, 2016 at 15:41
>> This may have been present in early versions but I’ve only noticed it in 2.3a6 because I almost never turn off the visibility indicators.
>>  
>> Right-clicking the visibility indicators and turning them on and off produces very strange results, in particular if the Short Range Visibility Indicator is turned off, it is “tricky” to get it to come back on again. Turning off both short-term and long-term indicators results in ALL of the indicators disappearing, even though when looking in the View Options, the Alt/Az indicator and the Constellation indicator remain enabled.
>>  
>> I can’t exactly pin down the problem but it all seems to point to a redraw problem when the short-term indicator is off.
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