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[IDV #FMH-143984]: IDV - KMZ file reading

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  • Subject: [IDV #FMH-143984]: IDV - KMZ file reading
  • Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:47:19 -0600
Hi Stu-

> Institution: UNAVCO
> Package Version: 2.2b2
> Operating System: Linux
> Hardware Information: x86
> Inquiry: A user pointed out that the IDV has trouble with the KMZ file in 
> "Downlaod KMZ file" in the page
> http://pboweb.unavco.org/?pageid=92
> 
> Should the IDV handle this file?

Well, GoogleEarth can't even handle it, so all bets are off for the IDV. ;-)
It looks like the file is corrupt. It is not a valid ZIP file. 

Don

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: FMH-143984
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open