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Hi there, > Hello. I've had an issue where AWIPS CAVE loads, but the main screen is all > black. I've tried > everything multiple times, reinstalling, deleting caveData file, but I'm not > sure what's going > on. I'll attach the terminal code as well.[image: image.png] Sorry CAVE is giving you trouble, thank you for trying to troubleshoot on your own. How are you starting up CAVE (what file are you running to start CAVE)? Could you please run CAVE and send me the output from this screen: CAVE menu > About CAVE > Installation Details button > Configuration tab > Copy to Clipboard You can either send it in a text file or paste it into an email response. Thanks. --Shay Carter She/Her/Hers AWIPS Software Engineer NSF 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: IYS-777867 Department: Support AWIPS Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with NSF 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.