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Hello, > Since getting started and having a lot of great help from you at the end of > last year through Feb, I have been exploring what the program can do and > have learned a lot and use it quite frequently. Hope everyone is doing well Glad you've been able to use AWIPS quite a bit! > 1. when I want to move to another map location I click on a spot and as > soon as I try to move the map the anchor jumps to another spot. Pan is > turned on. I'm in a 2 panel display with satellite in one panel and radar > in the other. This makes it difficult to change locations. Is there a way you can send a video of this? I'm having a hard time understanding what you are explaining. > 2. I would appreciate a description of what the different selections do > under the 4th tab from left labeled latest ...... You can refer to our documentation for what each of these load options mean: http://unidata.github.io/awips2/cave/d2d-perspective/#load-mode Thanks, Tiffany Meyer AWIPS Lead Software Engineer UCAR-Unidata If you're interested, please feel free to fill out a survey about the support you receive: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDIkdk8qUMgq8ZdM4jhP-ubJPUOr-mJMQgxInwoAWoV5QcOw/viewform Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KNK-612554 Department: Support AWIPS Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.