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Hi Jack- > Institution: NWS-SR > Package Version: 1.3b1 > Operating System: os.name:Windows XP; os.arch:x86; os.version:5.1; > Hardware Information: java.vendor:Sun Microsystems Inc.; > java.version:1.5.0_06; java.home:C:\\Program Files\\Java\\jre1.5.0_06; > j3d.version:none; > Inquiry: IDV 1.3beta I get an error as below. It continues to open, but I > wonder if there is something I'm > lacking that could remedy this seeming error? > > An error has occurred: > Decoding bundle > javax/vecmath/Tuple3f The problem is that you do not have Java 3D installed on this machine with your Java 5 distribution. If you are using the InstallAnywhere installer, run it again and be sure to install the Java Virtual Machine (VM) that comes with the distribution. For more information, see the IDV System Requirements: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/IDV/docs/userguide/Systems.html and the IDV FAQ: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/IDV/docs/userguide/Faq.html#faq1_cat6_27 Don Murray Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: ZMX-126131 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open