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Dear Guido- > I've downloaded and tested the latest build of IDV. Which date does this have? If you go to the Help->About menu, you will see a Build Date listed at the bottom of the dialog. > Now most things work very well, with both coordinates system! > I've performed some tests with the same files that I sent you last week > and -unfortunately- I still have some problems with some IDV features. > Maybe the bug is in my files...or in the way I use them. Anyhow, I report them > below... > > - with both files I can't use the "data probe" tool, neither with 3D nor 2D > fields > - with MM5 file errors occour when I try to create vertical profile of O3 or > NO2 I was able to use the Data Probe and Vertical Profile with both of the test files you sent me. What type of error do you get? > I tested IDV, simply downloading and executing > idv_2_2b3_windows_installer.exe > Should I have to upgrade or install something else? Please let me know the build date or download the latest nightly build and see if you still have problems. > many thanks for your attention! Don Murray Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: FOS-898337 Department: Support IDV Priority: Urgent Status: Open