From 93026d331bef1344a08132d5df7ccce5f677e646 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alemuntoni <muntoni.alessandro@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2022 11:57:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix #1331

---
 src/meshlab/mainwindow_RunTime.cpp | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/meshlab/mainwindow_RunTime.cpp b/src/meshlab/mainwindow_RunTime.cpp
index f800af3cd..9f7ec0710 100644
--- a/src/meshlab/mainwindow_RunTime.cpp
+++ b/src/meshlab/mainwindow_RunTime.cpp
@@ -1724,7 +1724,12 @@ bool MainWindow::openProject(QString fileName, bool append)
 	}
 
 	meshDoc()->setBusy(false);
-	if(this->GLA() == 0)  return false;
+
+	// here we update the visibility of all the meshes.
+	// yet another workaround for a problem that would be easy to solve in a well structured
+	// codebase.
+	if(this->GLA() == 0) return false;
+	else GLA()->updateMeshSetVisibilities();
 	
 	MultiViewer_Container* mvc = currentViewContainer();
 	if (mvc != NULL)