[IDV #EKY-504245]: Jython script for 2D plot movie

Hi Roman.

Yuan is in China until Monday.

I will try to catch up on this thread, and see what is going on.

-Julien

> Hi Yuan,
> Any updates on the Jython script? Did you receive the NetCDF file,
> IDVmitmodel2.nc? I uploaded the file last Thursday.
> 
> Thanks,
> Roman
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Roman Kowch <address@hidden> wrote:
> > As requested the NetCDF file, IDVmitmodel2.nc, has been uploaded to
> > the "Support Uploads" section.
> > -Roman
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Unidata IDV Support
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> >>> Name: Roman Kowch
> >>> E-mail: address@hidden
> >>> Organization: MIT PAOC
> >>> Software Package: IDV 2.7u2
> >>> Operating System: Linux Ubuntu
> >>> Subject: Jython script for 2D plot movie
> >>>
> >>> **MESSAGE**
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I am trying to write a simple script in Jython that commands
> >>> IDV to make a 2D display of potential temperature from a Netcdf
> >>> file and write a movie file. So far, the following code below only seems
> >>> to make the display as if I just selected the potential temperature
> >>> field and hit "Create
> >>> Display" in the interactive mode:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> setOffScreen(1)
> >>> idv.getStateManager().setViewSize(java.awt.Dimension(400,400))
> >>> ds = 
> >>> makeDataSource("/disk7/rkowch/IDV/mitfluids/netcdf/IDVmitmodel2.nc","netcdf.grid")
> >>> a = getData(ds.getName(),"Temp")
> >>> dc = createDisplay('planviewcontourfilled',a)
> >>> pause()
> >>>
> >>
> >>  Hi Roman,
> >>    please upload this IDVmitmodel2.nc file here:
> >>  http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/idvupload
> >>
> >> Yuan
> >>> dc.setDisplayListTemplate("Potential Temperature 2D plot");
> >>> dc.setColorTableName("default")
> >>> dc.range.set(-50.0,25.0)
> >>> dc.setContourInfoParams("interval=2.0;min=-90.0;max=45.0;base=-230.0")
> >>> dc.applyPreferences();
> >>> writeMovie("2DThetaLoop.mov")
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> How could this script be modified to correctly set the display unit
> >>> (e.g. degC, K), color range on the color table, contouring parameters,
> >>> height level, and what times to use (which is specified before you hit
> >>> "Create Display")?
> >>>
> >>> Could you modify the script above to give an example of how this could
> >>> be done? What commands are commonly used in scripts like this? Also,
> >>> is there a certain order that must be followed when writing the
> >>> commands in the text file?
> >>>
> >>> I've been looking at the IDV documentation at this website, but
> >>> there's quite a bit
> >>> of info to sort through:
> >>>
> >>> http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/javadoc/
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Thanks for your help,
> >>> Roman
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> Ticket Details
> >> ===================
> >> Ticket ID: EKY-504245
> >> Department: Support IDV
> >> Priority: Normal
> >> Status: Open
> >>
> >>
> >
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: EKY-504245
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open