StarChart/Change log
This page is keeping the revision history of the StarChart activity. Here you will find, in reverse chronological order, a description of each version of StarChart and a list of which features were added and which bugs were fixed.
Version 5 (current)
Also known as "Version 0.54 (beta 5) of 2008.09.24.2210 UT".
- Added gettext calls to support i18n
- Added license metadata to activity.info (license is GPLv2+)
- Added a Spanish-language program name (/locale/es/activity.linfo)
- Input errors now being reported via the Alert API.
- Bug #1 fixed.
- Bugs #12, #13 and #14 introduced. All are related to error handling.
- Bug #15 documented (it's been there awhile). Poor GUI implementation with regards to specifying time / time-zone offset.
Version 4
Also known as "Version 0.40 (beta 4) of 2008.07.15.2200 UT".
- Reorganized code into multiple .py files.
- Added the Messier Catalog to the plot. (This was filtered by size and brightness such that only about 1/2 of the catalog is plotted.)
- Added the ability to specify a temporary locale and timezone offset for travelers.
- No bugs fixed.
- No bugs introduced.
Version 3
Also known as "Version 0.33 (beta 3) of 2008.03.20:2000".
- The chart is now labeled with the cardinal directions (N/E/S/W).
- Bug #3 fixed.
- Bug #10 fixed.
- No new bugs introduced.
Version 2
Also known as "Version 0.27 (beta 2) of 2008.03.04:1230".
- Latitude and longitude can now be specified as degree-and-fraction as well as degree/minute/seconds.
- The controls which specify display options, position and time are now organized into tabbed menus ("Activity", "What", "Where" and "When"), more like other Sugar Applications.
- Bug #2 fixed.
- Bug #4 fixed.
- Bug #6 fixed.
- Bug #7 fixed.
- Bug #11 introduced.
Version 1
Also known as "Version 0.11 of 2008.02.18:1400".
- Initial release
