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Re: 20001220: override max frames in group in NTRANS?

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  • Subject: Re: 20001220: override max frames in group in NTRANS?
  • Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 15:10:05 -0500 (EST)
Steve -

In my panel.h (release 5.4),

char      ValidTimeString[30][15];

Chris


On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Unidata Support wrote:

> >From: address@hidden (Chris Hennon)
> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata
> >Keywords: 200012201919.eBKJJ0o05273
> 
> >Can you manually override the 50 frame limit per group in NTRANS?  I would
> >like to display twice daily data over a continuous month.  Why are we
> >limited to 50 frames?  Thanks.
> >
> >Chris
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> 
> Chris,
> 
> The MAXFRAMES limit is set to 500 in $NAWIPS/nprogs/ntrans/include/defs.h.
> I think you may be running up against the value of 50 for the number of
> ValidTimes defined in $NAWIPS/nprogs/ntrans/include/panel.h:
> char          ValidTimeString[50][15];
> 
> That string array is holding 50 strings of 15 characters.
> 
> You can try increasing the number of time strings up to MAXFRAMES.
> I'll have to look at this later to see if it causes and other problems.
> 
> 
> Steve Chiswell
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