dive profile points

[Lubomir I. Ivanov]

On 12 March 2015 at 09:18, Willem Ferguson
<willemferguson at zoology.up.ac.za> wrote:
> On 12/03/2015 08:39, Miika Turkia wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:25 AM, Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit123 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> hey Miika,
>
>
> The bug was not really deterministic. When moving a divepoint around and
> releasing it, it was occationally possible to drop the point so it was not
> on the profile. Bug 784 might give a better idea of how to reproduce, even
> though it was not that obvious.
>
>
> Here is a procedure for replicating this reliably on my linux box.
> 1) Add->dive This gives last part of default profile as in attached image:
> initial.png.
> 2) Slowly drag the last point og the bottom section of the profile to the
> right, past the end of the profile. Point separates from profile. See
> attached image: outsidepoint.png. Now there are 3 points towards the right
> end of the bottom section of the profile
> 3) Delete the leftmost of the above three points. It disappears. See image:
> delete_1.png.
> 4) Now delete the middle of the original 3 points. It disappears, but point
> #1 that has been deleted re-appears. See delete_2.png
> One can go on ad infinitum trying to delete these points.
>
> Another issue that may be important: In the dive profile at the top lefthand
> corner is what appears to be a point. See origin.png. I cannot drag it. What
> gives?
>
> I am so glad this issue is addressed now because this is exactly the sort of
> stuff that strongly discourages a first-time user of Subsurface.

thanks for the comments Miika and Willem for the detailed steps.
i'm going to give this a test when i have some extra free time.

lubomir
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