Snapshots increasing file size even after deleting

[Jarek]

@nathanletwory

but at the moment I don’t think there is a good solution

I think I offered a reasonable solution for this to @lars a while ago; unless it is technically difficult, what’s wrong with letting the user decide and be responsible for the data they need saved per snapshot?

Why is my file so big?!

Hi @lars, On paper it is a great idea and very ambitious one; I was not aware that Editing Snapshots means being able to access all the data I we have chosen NOT to save with the original Snapshot. Now I see why even with Sun positions only, the giant bloat happens. It would be great to have the flexible Edit if this was not happening, but with this implemented as-is, given the user unlimited flexibility to edit snapshots and access data they didn’t initially save, makes this approach impossi…