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[IDV #TJQ-621316]: KML / KMZ Display Problems

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  • Subject: [IDV #TJQ-621316]: KML / KMZ Display Problems
  • Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 11:26:56 -0700
Hi Robert.

I took a look at the images linked below, but the IDV PNG is difficult for me 
to read.

In addition, I am finding a fair bit of data in that KML file.

Would it be possible to have a specific example where you see a discrepancy?

Thanks.

-Julien

> Just reporting my finds as I use the software heavily (it's starting to grow
> on me).
> 
> I'm noticing inconsistency when displaying KML / KMZ files between Google
> Earth and the IDV. For example, the CoCoRaHS values display fine in Google
> Earth (http://bit.ly/9E7hEJ) but not in the IDV (http://bit.ly/9srLtW).
> 
> Here is the hosted KML file:
> http://www.srh.noaa.gov/gis/kml/cocorahs/cocorahsLink.kml
> 
> Perhaps I am doing something incorrectly.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Robert Dewey
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: TJQ-621316
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open