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[IDV #TCK-796064]: Cannot save image

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  • Subject: [IDV #TCK-796064]: Cannot save image
  • Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:48:57 -0600
Hi Jason.

This looks like a memory issue.

You can increase the amount of memory allotted to the IDV by modifying
the runIDV script.  Change any occurrence of -Xmx512m to -Xmx1024m.

See also:


http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/workshop/installandstart/FirstStart.html

-Julien


> Full Name: Jason Warren
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: SELF
> Package Version: 2.9u2 build date:2010-10-04 19:14 UTC
> Operating System: Windows 7
> Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9u2\jre version: 1.6.0_20 
> j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4)
> Description of problem:
> 
> Error in makeDynamicMenu:Displays
> GC overhead limit exceeded
> 
> After loading model data from the NAM 40km conduit, I tried to save one
> of the frames as an image.  I received the error above.  Please advise.
> 
> ******************
> Stack trace:
> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded
> at javax.swing.text.html.CSS.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.html.StyleSheet.addAttribute(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.StyleContext$NamedStyle.addAttribute(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.StyleContext$NamedStyle.setName(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.StyleContext$NamedStyle.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.StyleContext.addStyle(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.StyleContext.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.text.html.StyleSheet.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at 
> javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicHTML$BasicEditorKit.createDefaultDocument(Unknown 
> Source)
> at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicHTML.createHTMLView(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicHTML.updateRenderer(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI.installComponents(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI.installUI(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.JComponent.setUI(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.AbstractButton.setUI(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.JMenuItem.setUI(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.JMenuItem.updateUI(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.JMenuItem.init(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.JMenuItem.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.ui.colortable.ColorTableManager.makeColorTableMenu(ColorTableManager.java:366)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.ui.colortable.ColorTableManager.makeColorTableMenu(ColorTableManager.java:309)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.ColorTableWidget.makeMenuItems(ColorTableWidget.java:729)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.ColorTableWidget.makeMenu(ColorTableWidget.java:656)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.getEditMenuItems(DisplayControlImpl.java:5021)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.PlanViewControl.getEditMenuItems(PlanViewControl.java:789)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.control.DisplayControlImpl.getControlMenus(DisplayControlImpl.java:8633)
> at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.initDisplayMenu(ViewManager.java:3997)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
> at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
> at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source)
> at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source)
> at ucar.unidata.util.GuiUtils$17.menuSelected(GuiUtils.java:4911)
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: TCK-796064
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed