20030907: IDV problem (cont.)

Stuart Wier wrote:
> 
> Janelle,
> 
> Everything you are doing sounds fine, so this is a mystery. The video
> card is new to us, and also you may have found a software bug.
> 
> Please try the following to see if this bad display happens for all
> "images" or just satellite and radar. This is to display gridded NWP
> model output as a pseudo-color image. You may already have done this.
> 
> menu choice Data -> New data source
> 
> click on Gridded data tab; enter the URL
> http://motherlode.ucar.edu:8080/thredds/idv/rt-models.xml
> 
> click on the NCEP RUC 80 km folder to open it
> 
> click on an NCEP RUC run with time, then click on Load data
> 
> click on 2D Grids folder in Fields panel of the Data Selector window
> 
> click on Mean Sea Level Pressure in same panel
> 
> click on "Color shaded plan view" in Displays panel, and then click
> Create display.
> 
> the display should look like the attached jpeg
> 
> open the display control by right click on display legend and choosing
> Edit->Properties.
> 
> In the display control window that opens toggle on the Shade colors
> check box; the colors should be changed to smoothed.
> 
> Let me know if both of these displays look correct.
> 
> >
> > I downloaded with the installer file. I have an Integrated Intel Video card.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stuart Wier [mailto:address@hidden]
> > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:27 PM
> > To: Janelle Janish
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Subject: Re: 20020905: IDV problem
> >
> > Janelle,
> >
> > How did you download the IDV, with Web Start or with the installer file?
> > What kind of video card are you using?
> >
> > Stu Wier
> >
> > >
> > > >To: "'address@hidden'" <address@hidden>
> > > >From: Janelle Janish <address@hidden>
> > > >Subject: IDV problem
> > > >Organization: Universal Weather and Aviation
> > > >Keywords: 200309052124.h85LOqLd012344
> > >
> > > I downloaded and installed the IDV on a Intel P3 running RedHat 7.1. The
> > > application seemed to run ok, but when I tried to display images (either
> > > radar or satellite) the images did not display correctly. It showed a
> > > checked pattern on a gray background.  I tried both remote and local adde
> > > servers with no success.
> > >
> > > I am using the stock mesa libraries that came with Red Hat since I did not
> > > have an crashes when exiting the application.
> > >
> > > Any advice you might have would be appreciated.
> > >
> > > ----------------------------------------------------
> > > Janelle Janish
> > > Universal Weather and Aviation
> > > Information Services - Unix/C Team
> > > 713-944-1440 ext. 3613
> > >
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