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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

Build 41 is now available. fyi

3 days ago
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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

Hi Neill, Ok - build 41 will have this added to the dropdown. That should resolve the ambiguity in all cases. Or until we find another new situa...

4 days ago
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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

Hi Neill, Yikes. Didn't think about that. Hmmm. Let me dig into how I might resolve that. Stay tuned.

5 days ago
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RE: Birder's Diary goes away without error during Reconcile

Update: Was on a customer system today running the Reconcile from Clements 2021 to 2022. And his system failed only when the first of the two checkbox...

6 days ago
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RE: unable to download new tax list

Hi Mike, Thanks for posting. When you click on the link on the Taxonomic Downloads page for ABA 2022, it will download the file Birds-ABA-2022.exe...

3 weeks ago
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RE: unexpected error at Utilities.downloadByteArrayContentsFromURL()_

Got onto Dan's computer today. The update to the eBird location data generates several thousand Internet API calls. On both attempts, one of those tho...

3 weeks ago
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RE: eBird File Import Error

All righty. Fixed in Build 37. In 28 years this one has never happened. 😉 Good find Mike!

3 weeks ago
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RE: eBird File Import Error

Update: Got onto Mike's computer and he had already figured out the unique situation that causes this. And we were able to reproduce it on his compute...

3 weeks ago
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RE: unexpected error at Utilities.downloadByteArrayContentsFromURL()_

Hi Dan, Yes, on the manual run, the Canada error would be in the BD6035.log file, not the worker log file as you ran this manually from BD desktop. ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: unexpected error at Utilities.downloadByteArrayContentsFromURL()_

Hi Anne, Does your internet come and go at times? It sounds like internet connectivity hiccups to me. Yes, it does continue if a hiccup/error o...

3 weeks ago
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RE: eBird File Import Error

@memmons Hi Mike, Hmmm. Very interesting. Can we schedule some time for me to get onto your computer to have a look at this? Please send email ...

3 weeks ago
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RE: unexpected error at Utilities.downloadByteArrayContentsFromURL()_

Hi Anne, This is an error from the background worker process attempting to update your eBird data to the latest information. In this case the locati...

3 weeks ago
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RE: eBird File Import Error

@memmons Hi Mike, Thanks much for the log files. The backup completed successfully with no issues. [5/3/2023 17:31:13.39] Backup to 'C:\Birder'...

3 weeks ago
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RE: Birders Diary Cornell 2022 Cannot Add Entry

Hi Noelma, We probably had a misunderstanding on this one. But in either case, you can correct. Take a look at Features | Sightings | Orphaned Si...

4 weeks ago
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RE: eBird File Import Error

@memmons Hmmm. Ok Mike. Please let me know if you see any more strangeness.

4 weeks ago
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RE: eBird File Import Error

@memmons Yikes and GACK! Mike - can you try to reproduce that by running another backup and let me know. If you can reproduce that, please send b...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

You bet Jim. Thanks for letting me onto your computer to have a look. The next release will have a fix for this.

4 weeks ago
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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

Hmmm. One more kink! Yikes. And Sorry. Please send me email at support@birdersdiary.com and include your phone number. I will call and then I can ge...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

What was the solution Jim? Did you have to manually refresh the eBird data via the Options dialog, or did the background process eventually get it upd...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Ebird Worldwide Sightings Search

Another thought Jim. It is possible that the background worker process is still updating your eBird Location list and that is why you only show 45. If...

4 weeks ago
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