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* for the time being, Canvas based features using [[Canvas Path]] (shiva) <ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=71&p=390529#p390529</ref> (MFDs/avionics) won't play nicely with CompositeViewer in multi-threaded mode <ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=71&t=39535&start=15#p390395</ref> <ref>https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/37333457/</ref> A [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=39475&start=60#p390949 patch shared on the forum] to add explicit synchronization using a lock/mutex, seems to solve the problem for a number of users<ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=39475&p=391019#p391013</ref> Specifically, people reported:
* for the time being, Canvas based features using [[Canvas Path]] (shiva) <ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=71&p=390529#p390529</ref> (MFDs/avionics) won't play nicely with CompositeViewer in multi-threaded mode <ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=71&t=39535&start=15#p390395</ref> <ref>https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/37333457/</ref> A [https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=39475&start=60#p390949 patch shared on the forum] to add explicit synchronization using a lock/mutex<ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=39475&p=391021#p390955</ref>, seems to solve the problem for a number of users<ref>https://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=39475&p=391019#p391013</ref> Specifically, people reported:
** The canvas displays are flickering when compositeviewer is at play...enabling CV support completely breaks canvases: https://seafile.merspieler.tk/f/defeb82cbabf40198169/?dl=1 <ref>https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/37330784/</ref>
** The canvas displays are flickering when compositeviewer is at play...enabling CV support completely breaks canvases: https://seafile.merspieler.tk/f/defeb82cbabf40198169/?dl=1 <ref>https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/37330784/</ref>
** Even after closing the compositeviewer window some canvases stay broken. <ref>https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/37331381/</ref>
** Even after closing the compositeviewer window some canvases stay broken. <ref>https://sourceforge.net/p/flightgear/mailman/message/37331381/</ref>

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