Aven exports sketch file instead of pos file
Mike Lake
mikel at speleonics.com.au
Thu Oct 24 23:20:17 BST 2019
Hi
Strange. These were downloaded from the survex site a week ago and the
users installed it for the first time on their PCs and Macs. They had
not installed or used survex before. Both Phil and I saw this problem on
the weekend. I'll try and get a Windows machine fired up and test.
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Mike Lake
On 2019-10-25 07:58, Olly Betts wrote:
> Thanks to Wookey for spotting this as a known and fixed bug.
>
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2019 at 08:15:39PM +1100, Mike Lake wrote:
>> I don't have a Windows box to check now but on the weekend I'm pretty
>> sure I
>> tried a Skencil export and got a Skencil file, not a POS. It was
>> definitely
>> a Windows 1.2.42 version on the weekend that had this error so if it
>> was
>> fixed in 1.2.32 then its reverted.
>
> It doesn't seem to me that the fix has reverted. The current source
> code looks correct, and 1.2.42 works correctly for me under wine and
> for Brian "for real". And it also works correctly under Linux (the
> original bug was not platform-specific).
>
> I'm suspecting the machine you think was running 1.2.42 actually
> also has an older version of Survex installed and that's the one
> which was really being used. Can you check what Aven's "About"
> dialog says on that machine?
>
> Cheers,
> Olly
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