[Kst] update changes

Barth Netterfield netterfield at astro.utoronto.ca
Sun May 28 22:38:17 CEST 2006


Looks promising - I will check it out.

Have you done any benchmarks?

cbn

On Sunday 28 May 2006 11:33, George Staikos wrote:
> In the view updates branch I have made two major changes:
>
> 1) Scalars now trigger updates the way all other view objects do.  It is
> possible (I haven't checked) that user-modified vector changes don't
> trigger updates still, but this is much less of a concern at the moment.  I
> think I was able to implement this without performance regressions and we
> will test it with some sessions this week to make sure that the labels all
> update properly.
>
> 2) The event monitor got some major changes:
>    a) It no longer crashes or races when an event fires - things are done
> in the right thread.
>    b) It can now execute KstScript when an event fires
>
>   Hopefully we can test a session with this later this week too.
>
> If there is no negative feedback by the end of this week and it works well
> for the users at IAS I will merge these into trunk.  I hope to make a full
> Kst release by the end of the week.  We need one due to NAD integration.  I
> discovered that NAD requires a minor change in KstDataSource, so we can't
> just package the datasource plugin.  Any other changes that need to go into
> the next release?  Any other feedback on updates?


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