[Kst] Kst Crash

[Barth Netterfield]

Ideally, updates to a given data source should be suppressed until it has been 
fully set up.  Once it has, there doesn't seem to be a problem with updates.

I don't like the idea of suppressing updates when dialogs are up however.

cbn


On January 6, 2014 11:38:47 AM Peter Kümmel wrote:

> On 05.01.2014 01:59, Ben Lewis wrote:
> > Hi Peter,
> > 
> > I think I've just found a big clue to this problem.
> > 
> > To prevent the crash I can do the following:
> > 
> > 1. Open Kst
> > 2. Set the update rate to the maximum of 60000ms (Settings > Configure Kst
> > > General > Period between updates)
> > 3. Use the data wizard to open a live data file. (Note, the wizard is now
> > way way quicker to use with a large update period. With an update period
> > of 1000ms or less it could take up to half an hour to get through the
> > wizard. Now the wizard completes with no perceivable delay).
> > 4. Once the file is loaded set the update period to a lower number e.g.
> > 1000ms 5. The live data file loads with no crash
> > 
> > It seems that regular updates should be disabled during the use of the
> > ASCII Wizard and during the first read. Once loaded, regular updates can
> > resume. What do you think?
> Good catch Ben! Yes, this should be fixed.
> 
> > Ben
> 
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