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> Last week I asked about saving a 2D vertical cross section display plot > as an image file using ISL file control in offscreen mode. The labels > on the x axis are partly cut off. > > It may be that happens since the initial 2d plot has the labels off, > when in interactive mode. Sample display attached. > > By the way, in an IDV run command line there is an argument "headless." > I think this is not the same as "headless" for Java, or rather does not > tell the IDV to run as Java in Java's "headless" mode. Both may pertain > to no graphics card. > > Stu Hi Stu, I didn't see any place mentions the "headless" argument. You cannot run the idv in headless mode. Yuan > > Here is the sample vert cross section display with cut x axis labels > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: YAQ-339212 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed