[Ifeffit] Athena problem

[rcavell at ualberta.ca]

Hello
I suggest the problem might be "home" edition related. In my  
experience, XP Home is a poorly crafted subset of Pro and lots of  
things do not work there.
Ron

Quoting Scott Calvin <SCalvin at slc.edu>:

> I think these are different problems. I have frequently seen the
> problem that Mauro reports, and use the right-click trick to work
> around it. (I never made a formal bug report because I can't figure out
> what circumstances make it arise, and it is probably operating-system
> dependent.) Maura's seems a bit different.
>
> --Scott Calvin
> Sarah Lawrence College
>
> At 06:26 AM 12/18/2006, you wrote:
>> Maura H. Jordao wrote:
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I’m having some problems to run Athena (Ifeffit 1.2.9)
>>> in my Windows XP (Home Edition, Version 2002), and I’m
>>> writing to this list to get a help. One of them is if
>>> I plot a graph using different options (E or k for
>>> example) for many times, the graphics window freeze
>>> and I need obligatory to close the program. The other
>>> is the Pre and Post-edge lines do not appear when I
>>> marked them to plot.
>>
>> Under Windows I've observed that Athena tend to "freeze" on a selected
>> group and clicking on other groups doesn't select them... well, the
>> solution is simply to click with the "right mouse button" to select
>> another group to work on. Maybe this hint is too much empirical, but
>> works very well for me when I have the misadventure to work on Windows
>> machines.
>>
>> M.
>>
>> --
>> Mauro Rovezzi <rovezzi at esrf.fr>
>> PhD student - GILDA BM08 c/o ESRF (Grenoble, FR)
>> _________________
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