diff --git a/astigpolargraph.cpp b/astigpolargraph.cpp
index ce49c900..ef88e2c8 100644
--- a/astigpolargraph.cpp
+++ b/astigpolargraph.cpp
@@ -2,9 +2,13 @@
 #include "ui_astigpolargraph.h"
 #include "surfacemanager.h"
 
-void astigPolargraph::makeChart(){
-
 
+astigPolargraph::astigPolargraph(    QList<int>list, QWidget *parent) :
+    QDialog(parent),
+    ui(new Ui::astigPolargraph), m_list(list)
+{
+    ui->setupUi(this);
+    
     QPolarChart *chart = new QPolarChart();
 
     // process each wave front and place astig on the chart
@@ -78,21 +82,6 @@ void astigPolargraph::makeChart(){
     angularAxis->setRange(0, 360);
 
     ui->polarChart->setChart(chart);
-
-
-
-}
-astigPolargraph::astigPolargraph(    QList<int>list, QWidget *parent) :
-    QDialog(parent),
-    ui(new Ui::astigPolargraph), m_list(list)
-{
-    ui->setupUi(this);
-    //For some reason the original starter code of makeChart was in this function but it caused a crash.
-    // I could never figure out why because that code was taken from a working Qt example.  When
-    // moved to inside another function it worked.  So there you go.  Exact same code with no changes worked there but not here.
-    makeChart();
-
-
 }
 
 astigPolargraph::~astigPolargraph()
diff --git a/astigpolargraph.h b/astigpolargraph.h
index e8d3dbcb..ea8033aa 100644
--- a/astigpolargraph.h
+++ b/astigpolargraph.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ class astigPolargraph : public QDialog
 private:
     Ui::astigPolargraph *ui;
     QList<int> m_list;  // list index of selected wave fronts in surface manager's list.
-    void makeChart();
 };
 
 #endif // ASTIGPOLARGRAPH_H
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index e4df488b..64364207 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -101,8 +101,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     // warning: only use if all your loggers are thread-safe ("_mt" loggers)
     spdlog::flush_every(std::chrono::seconds(3));
 
+#ifndef DALE_DO_NOT_LOG
     // Set the logging format
-    //spdlog::get("logger")->set_pattern("[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%e] [%^%l%$] %v");
+    spdlog::get("logger")->set_pattern("[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%e] [%^%l%$] %v");
+#endif 
 
     // Set logger level
     settingsDebug::setLogLevel(settingsDebug::getLogLevel());
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index 758e184a..639458e4 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 ** along with DFTFringe.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 ****************************************************************************/
-#include "mainwindow.h"
+#include "mainwindow.h" 
 #include "ui_mainwindow.h"
 #include <QtWidgets>
 #include <iostream>
@@ -1827,7 +1827,7 @@ void MainWindow::on_actionCreate_Movie_of_wavefronts_triggered()
     }
     catch(std::exception& e) {
 
-        qDebug() <<  "Exception writing video " << e.what();
+        qWarning() <<  "Exception writing video " << e.what();
     }
     if (astigWindow != NULL)
         delete astigWindow;