[APBeta] AstroPlanner V2.4a9 released

[Paul Rodman]

Folks,

AstroPlanner V2.4a9 is now available for download from:

<http://www.astroplanner.net/beta/>


This is an ALPHA pre-release. This means it is still a work in progress. New features may still be added in a future pre-release. This version may contain bugs and inconsistencies. Please report them. Use it at your own risk.


A list of fixes, enhancements and new features is given below.

Enjoy,

AstroPlanner Support

NOTE: WARNING: This version may not be fully backwards compatible with V2.3. Backup. Backup. BACKUP. Especially Observation and Image databases.

Fixes, Enhancements, etc. in V2.4a9:

[Fixed] 6836:  PlanObject.CatNotes.Set: RuntimeException
 
[Fixed] 6819: 2.4a8 Wipes observation database
 
[Fixed] 6829: Catalogues.DealWithBadCats: ThreadAccessingUIException
 
[Fixed] 6815: Database.AddRow: DatabaseException
 
[Fixed] 6814: Database.CheckForError: DatabaseException
 
[Fixed] 6821: FoVOptions.LoadFoVDisplayOptions: Nil Object Exception
 
[Fixed] 6826: GenericTextFunctionality.DoExport: I/O Exception
 
[Fixed] 6830: MainWindow.DrawFoVInRect: Nil Object Exception
 
[Fixed] 6831: ObservationDatabase.WriteObservations: DatabaseException
 
[Fixed] 6834: ObservationDatabase.WriteObservations: DatabaseException
 
[Fixed] 6818: ObservationDatabase.tableFormatAsString: DatabaseException
 
[Fixed] 6820: ObservationDatabase.tableFormatAsString: DatabaseException
 
[Fixed] 6822: ResourcesWindow.TimeZone: Nil Object Exception
 
[Implemented] 6801: Lookup synonyms from the Observations tab with keyboard shortcut
 
[Implemented] 6823: Multiple occurrences of text substitutions
 

More details can be found on beta page noted above. You can also use the Revision Notes feature in the Help menu.