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[IDV #TBT-341940]: Slow image load

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  • Subject: [IDV #TBT-341940]: Slow image load
  • Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:30:00 -0600
> I'm not sure what you mean with an Aggregated Grid Data Source. I'll walk you 
> through what I do to load the data step by step, I'll try to keep it short.
> 
> First I load up the program, easy enough. I go to the Data Choosers tab and 
> to the Look In: drop down menu. I find the folder that has all the files in 
> grib format, like the two I sent. I select the files, usually multiple so i 
> can view them, 

Normally when you select multiple files we create multiple data sources, one 
per file. We don't assume
that the files are related.  Before you Add Source under Data Source Type: 
choose "Aggregated Grid Files"
This creates a single gridded data source, aggregating the selected files on 
time.

-Jeff


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: TBT-341940
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed