[Kst] Wht's left for 2.0.8 ?

[Ben Lewis]

Great! I'll give it a go and get back to you shortly.

Cheers, Ben

On 19/12/2013 5:06 PM, Peter Kümmel wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> many thanks for this detailed feedback!
>
> I've enabled some debug output in the ascii data reader.
> Could you try to reproduce the crash when loading the live data
> and post the debug output?
>
> It now logs when reading a column starts.
> Maybe this helps us to figure out what's going on.
>
> Thanks,
> Peter
>
> On 16.12.2013 04:22, Ben Lewis wrote:
>> There's also the "Generate vector bug" which I've added to the list below.
>>
>> On 16/12/2013 11:59 AM, Ben Lewis wrote:
>>> Hi Guys,
>>>
>>> I've done a small amount of testing on the latest build. It's getting close but there
>>> are still some outstanding issues:
>>>
>>>   * The bottom LH status bar over writes the (X,Y) coordinates with "Reading Field..." when
>>>     updating live data. I think status updates from reading data should only be displayed on the
>>>     initial read.
>>>   * "FFT Length" is editable when "Interleaved Average" is deselected.
>>>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=328371
>>>   * Time axis does not update after changing sample frequency.
>>>     https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=328481 It looks like the behaviour of this bug has
>>>     changed but it is still not right yet. I can provide more details if required.
>>>   * Kst crashes intermittently when loading live data. I can't reproduce this reliably yet but it
>>>     seems that the larger the file the more likely it is to crash. I will provide more
>>> details
>>>     when I can find the steps to reproduce this.
>>>
>>       * Generate vector bug. http://kde.6490.n7.nabble.com/Generate-vector-bug-td1552453.html
>>
>>> None critical bugs:
>>>
>>>   * The length of time required to read/pass ASCII data changes dramatically from one
>>> column to
>>>     the next. I'm not sure if this is a bug but on the surface it looks like load times
>>> could be
>>>     significantly reduced if this problem was fixed.
>>>   * Temporary memory is not freed after reading data from an ASCII file. As it stands at
>>> the
>>>     moment approximately twice as much ram is required than is really necessary.
>>>
>>> I'll do some more testing and get back to you if I find anything else.
>>>
>>> Regards, Ben
>>>
>>> On 16/12/2013 12:36 AM, Peter Kümmel wrote:
>>>> On 15.12.2013 14:21, Nicolas Brisset wrote:
>>>>>> Should be fixed now. I will also disable progress information when
>>>>>> the file changes.
>>>>> Just tested a bit: sometimes I see "column read", sometimes "Reading field"...
>>>>> Sometimes a progress bar flickering, sometimes not.
>>>>> And when loading from a saved .kst file the progress still ends at 50%.
>>>>
>>>> Fixed with last commit.
>>>>
>>>>> I haven't tested all possible cases (threads yes/no, live streaming data, data wizard,
>>>>> change data file, reload existing .kst, etc...) but I have the feeling it's not really
>>>>> consistent.
>>>>> I'd still favor the simpler solution I had implemented: progress bar when parsing the
>>>>> rows and enough MB to parse, otherwise just a simple text label "Reading field:
>>>>> [name]", and that's it.
>>>>
>>>> I don't wanna undo all the changes, and it is much better now.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Nicolas
>
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