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>From: Geff Underwood <address@hidden> >Organization: UCAR/Unidata >Keywords: 200109192115.f8JLFK124039 >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >I'm having trouble getting gpmap to use McIDAS area files. It worked >under a previous Gempak, but with 5.6.d.1, I get the error: > >[IM 1] No image type entry for file /data/mcidas/AREA0206 > >What am I doing wrong? > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: PGP 6.5.8 > >iQA/AwUBO6kKuMXnbEgeKlfEEQJgUwCfZrhSgRh9sGP/RudIPCcsg4bY420An14e >kMckeu54n80ZEQytABQbKkjU >=dvbp >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > Geff, The MCIDAS image type number of the product has apparently changed on these old MDR area files. Add the following line to your $GEMTBL/sat/imgtyp.tbl file: MDR_PRODUCT MDR 0 255 2 1 1 mdr.tbl Steve Chiswell