[Kst] [kst] [Bug 362802] New: binary dir file will not update live plot

[jhg via KDE Bugzilla]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=362802

Bug ID: 362802
Summary: binary dir file will not update live plot
Product: kst
Version: 2.0.8
Platform: Homebrew (Mac OS X)
URL: https://github.com/Kst-plot/kst/issues/6
OS: OS X
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: NOR
Component: plotting
Assignee: ***@kde.org
Reporter: ***@gmail.com

Environment and steps to reproduce:

* Mac OS X 10.11.4
* kst version 2.0.6 and master (2.0.x ~9ish)
* follow steps in video EXCEPT using binary dir file mode instead of ASCII
Aberrent behavior:
* Plots do not update.

Other things tried:

there is no way to change the update rate
update on file change also does not work

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. try to plot a binary dir file datasource

Actual Results:
1. plots don't update when data source is written to

Expected Results:
1. plot should update, just like it does for ASCII files

[jhg via KDE Bugzilla]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=362802

jhg <***@gmail.com> changed:

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[b***@kde.org]

https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=362802

***@astro.utoronto.ca changed:

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--- Comment #1 from ***@astro.utoronto.ca ---
We use real time dirfiles nearly every day and in every version test - so I
suspect this is something wrong with how you are writing dirfiles.

Please contact me on the kst list, and I can try to help out.