Survex 1.2.9 released

Footleg drfootleg at gmail.com
Mon Jan 13 14:00:59 GMT 2014


I have just confirmed that I can both export as DXF and print a survex
model from Aven using 1.2.7a on Windows XP.

I don't need XP support myself these days, I just have the VMs around the
test it.

Footleg


On 13 January 2014 02:44, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 09:58:07AM +0000, kevin dixon wrote:
> > I just checked the changed version of 1.2.9 on my XP system.
> >
> > I still get wxWidgets mouse button alerts and Aven stays on when you
> cancel
> > them.
> >
> > Print and Export As both produce a 'Bug in Program' crash.
> > This is a big problem for me because I need to do a lot of drawing.
>
> I doubt I'll be able to fix this instantly, as I don't know what the
> cause of this problem is, and I don't have direct access to a machine
> running XP.
>
> If you have to use XP and need to be able to Print and Export, your best
> option right now is to downgrade to a version of Survex where these
> work.  I think 1.2.7 (NB not 1.2.7b) works, but it would be useful if
> somebody could confirm (both for those affected, and to help track down
> what the problem is).
>
> Cheers,
>     Olly
>
> P.S. This may become a moot point, as security support for XP ends in
> April (unless you're prepared to pay through the nose for it):
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_XP#Support_lifecycle
>
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