20051010: IDV - mdv format not supported?

>From: "dave serke" <address@hidden>
>Organization: UCAR/RAL
>Keywords: 200510102054.j9AKsOHk028967 MDV format

Hi Dave-

>Institution: UCAR/RAL
>Package Version: 1.2
>Operating System: os.name:Linux; os.arch:i386; os.version:2.4.31-dqcd-smp;
>Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; java.version:1.4.2_06
> ; java.home:/var/autofs/mnt/linux-i386/woody/local/j2sdk1.4.2_06/jre;
>Inquiry: I tried loading an .mdv format file and got the following error.  Is 
> .mdv format not supported?
>
>An error has occurred:
>There was an error loading the data:
>Failed to open /d1/serke/mdv/nsslMosaic3D/merged/20050830/161500.mdv Data obje
> ct "/d1/serke/mdv/nsslMosaic3D/merged/20050830/161500.mdv" not compatible wit
> h "VisADDataSource" data family

The MDV format is not supported in the IDV.  We had a discussion with
Mike Dixon and Paddy McCarthy from RAL a couple of weeks ago and they
were going to look at adding that.  You might want to talk to them and
see if they are working on it.

Don Murray

>Thanks,
>Dave Serke
>
>******************
>Stack trace:
>ucar.unidata.data.BadDataException: Failed to open /d1/serke/mdv/nsslMosaic3D/
> merged/20050830/161500.mdv Data object "/d1/serke/mdv/nsslMosaic3D/merged/200
> 50830/161500.mdv" not compatible with "VisADDataSource" data family
>       at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:935)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.createDataSource(IntegratedDat
> aViewer.java:1376)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataV
> iewer.java:1315)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleAction(IntegratedDataVie
> wer.java:1172)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.handleAction(DefaultIdv.java:111)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleAction(IntegratedDataVie
> wer.java:1119)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.doOpen(IntegratedDataViewer.ja
> va:1956)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.doOpen(IntegratedDataViewer.ja
> va:1966)
>       at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
>       at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl
> .java:39)
>       at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAcce
> ssorImpl.java:25)
>       at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:324)
>       at org.python.core.PyReflectedFunction.__call__(PyReflectedFunction.jav
> a)
>       at org.python.core.PyMethod.__call__(PyMethod.java)
>       at org.python.core.PyObject.__call__(PyObject.java)
>       at org.python.core.PyInstance.invoke(PyInstance.java)
>       at org.python.pycode._pyx4.f$0(<string>:1)
>       at org.python.pycode._pyx4.call_function(<string>)
>       at org.python.core.PyTableCode.call(PyTableCode.java)
>       at org.python.core.PyCode.call(PyCode.java)
>       at org.python.core.Py.runCode(Py.java)
>       at org.python.core.Py.exec(Py.java)
>       at org.python.util.PythonInterpreter.exec(PythonInterpreter.java)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.JythonManager.evaluateTrusted(JythonManager.java:64
> 4)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleFileOrUrlAction(Integrat
> edDataViewer.java:1078)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleAction(IntegratedDataVie
> wer.java:1156)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.handleAction(DefaultIdv.java:111)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.handleAction(IntegratedDataVie
> wer.java:1119)
>       at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.actionPerformed(IntegratedData
> Viewer.java:1187)
>       at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(AbstractButton.java:1
> 786)
>       at javax.swing.AbstractButton$ForwardActionEvents.actionPerformed(Abstr
> actButton.java:1839)
>       at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(DefaultButtonMode
> l.java:420)
>       at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(DefaultButtonModel.java:25
> 8)
>       at javax.swing.AbstractButton.doClick(AbstractButton.java:289)
>       at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI.doClick(BasicMenuItemUI.java:
> 1113)
>       at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI$MouseInputHandler.mouseReleas
> ed(BasicMenuItemUI.java:943)
>       at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Component.java:5100)
>       at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Component.java:4897)
>       at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Container.java:1569)
>       at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:3615)
>       at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1627)
>       at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:3477)
>       at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Container.java:348
> 3)
>       at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Container.java:3198
> )
>       at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Container.java:3128)
>       at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1613)
>       at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:3477)
>       at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:456)
>       at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchT
> hread.java:201)
>       at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThr
> ead.java:151)
>       at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:145
> )
>       at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:137
> )
>       at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:100)

Don Murray
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