Request for testers

[Paul Buxton]

Great, thanks both!

On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 2:04 PM Rob Mason <rob at acasta.co.uk> wrote:

> Superb – thanks Paul!  That last part (subsurface_test) resolves my main
> concern - I would hate to risk corrupting or overwriting my dive logs!
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> I’ll test using my OSTC2
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> *Rob Mason*
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> 07770 578764
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> *From:* Paul Buxton <paulbuxton.mail at googlemail.com>
> *Sent:* 22 June 2020 13:32
> *To:* Rob Mason <rob at cissp.org.uk>
> *Cc:* Jason Bramwell <jb2cool at gmail.com>; Subsurface Mailing List <
> subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Request for testers
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> Thanks for the suggestion Rob.
>
> If you have a github account and have logged in then the github link will
> download a file called Windows-artifacts.zip.
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> Once the file has downloaded, extract the subsurface-installer.exe by
> double clicking the file to open it and then drag the file
> subsurface-installer.exe somewhere.
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> If you select the googledocs link instead you will just get the
> subsurface-installer.exe on it's own.
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> You can then run the installer by double clicking on it. Windows Defender
> will warn you it has protected your PC. to carry on the installation you
> will need to select More Info, and that will enable Run Anyway.
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> The installer will not overwrite your existing subsurface installation, it
> will create subsurface_test, which you can run an uninstall from the
> installed program folder when you are done testing.
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>  Thanks for the help, and feel free to add any questions.
>
> Paul
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> On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 1:07 PM Rob Mason <rob at cissp.org.uk> wrote:
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> You need to register for a GitHub account for the link to work.
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> @paul - might be worth adding some install instructions to gain a wider
> group of testers?
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> On Mon, 22 Jun 2020, 11:57 Jason Bramwell via subsurface, <
> subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org> wrote:
>
> Download link doesn’t work for me, willing to test though. I have a
> Petret, OSTC Plus-Sport and OSTC Plus-Tech I can test with. Since moving to
> a Bluetooth connected computer I have shied away from using Subsurface on
> Windows and instead use Subsurface on Linux Mint because of the Bluetooth
> issues.
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> Jb
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> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
> Windows 10
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> *From: *Paul Buxton via subsurface <subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org>
> *Sent: *22 June 2020 08:01
> *To: *Subsurface Mailing List <subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org>
> *Subject: *Request for testers
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> Hi everyone.
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>
> I have been working to update the windows build to updates to Qt 5.15 as
> well as drop having to use carefully picked versions of some libraries,
> with the goal that it will be easier to keep it up to date in the future.
>
> One of the specific libraries that is impacted is the one that handled
> Bluetooth LE. If possible it would be great if some Windows users out there
> could test that connection with their computers works on this build.
> https://github.com/subsurface/subsurface/suites/784358614/artifacts/8307551
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> Thanks in advance.
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> Paul
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