Re: [Fwd: NJ and the latest GRIB]

> John,
>
> Is the GRIB 8.0 jar included in the NJ 4.1 bundle also compatible with
> NJ 4.0?



Robert,

No

> I have a Panoply user whose GRIB table was added to the tablelookup.lst
> last month, but apparently only in the GRIB 8.0 jar that is distributed
> with NJ 4.1.
>
> I tried dropping that version 8.0 jar into Panoply in place of the GRIB
> 6.0 jar that comes with NJ 4.0, and Panoply now reports a
> ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException exception when I try to access any
> griddded variable in the dataset.

There was a major refactor between the Grib jar version 6 and 8 so a
jar update will not work. If you send me a test file I'll update the 
version 6 Grib jar with the needed information and make a Grib jar
release.

Robb...

> I'd love to upgrade Panoply to use NJ 4.1, but don't feel I can do so
> for another several months. Too big a fraction of my userbase (perhaps
> a majority) is on OS X 10.5 and even 10.4, and that means that they
> don't have access to Java 1.6.
>
> rbs
>
>
> --
> Robert B. Schmunk, address@hidden
> NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 2880 Broadway, New York, NY 10025

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