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[IDV #WRY-586577]: IDV - Error loading MADIS METARS

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  • Subject: [IDV #WRY-586577]: IDV - Error loading MADIS METARS
  • Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 14:40:52 -0700
Hi Bill-

> Here's the file that has the -9999 field for all the missing data.
> 
> When I installed the Vista version it overwrote the XP version in the folder 
> C:\Program Files\IDV_2.4b3.
> 
> But didn't you change the nightly build to handle a file with missing fields 
> such that the -9999 was no longer needed? That would be a change to the 
> previous version of IDV I was using earlier this week, right?

It was a bug related to the change I made the other day.  It wasn't
picking up the miss= keyword in the header.  The  fix will be in
tomorrow's build.

Don

> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:30 AM
> To: Bauman.Bill
> Cc: address@hidden; Bauman.Bill
> Subject: [IDV #WRY-586577]: IDV - Error loading MADIS METARS
> 
> Hey Bill-
> 
> > I installed the Vista nightly build and the files I had previously working 
> > using miss=-9999 are now plotting the -9999 fields again. Do I need to go 
> > back and remove all the -9999's from each file and change the header? Check 
> > out the wind speed at the plot on the north end of the attached map.
> 
> There "should" be no difference with that version (it's just a different
> version of Java/Java3D).  Can you send me the file so I can test locally?
> 
> Does the non-Vista version still with the same build date work on these files?
> 
> Don
> 
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> Ticket ID: WRY-586577
> Department: Support IDV
> Priority: Normal
> Status: Open
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: WRY-586577
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open