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> Hi Julien, > > yes the nightly build did work. Thank you very much. Just for > completeness, I uploaded the file I couldn't load previously, it's named > output.grib. > > Please, I have another problem with the drawing control: I drew a > straight line in the interactive mode of Drawing Control. Then, in the > "Shape" tab of the "Drawing Control" window, I double-clicked to get the > properties of the graph and I clicked on the "Write Points" button of > the "Properties" window. The file that was saved is attached as > linea_before.csv. > Then, I exported the same drawing (by the menu option "File -> Export > Drawing"). The file that was exported is linea_before.xgrf. > After deleting the drawing, I re-imported the linea_before.xgrf: the > line that was drawn is in the file linea_after.csv, very different from > what was exported. Hi Andrea, I can not reproduce your problem here. The linea_before.csv has the first point with value: (-15.85 60.63), and if I reimport the .xgrf file, I got the same number for the first point (-15.8 60.6). Not sure how you can get this result. Yuan > It seems like IDV ignored the decimal separation (a "dot") in the > coordinates written in the .xgrf (xml) file when it re-imported it. I > tried to change the definition of decimal separators both in IDV and in > the operating system (W7 Professional 64 bit), with no result. > > Please, let me know if I should submit this question as a separate > request of support. > > Thank you again, best regards. > > > Andrea > > > > > Il 29/11/2010 17:15, Unidata IDV Support ha scritto: > > Hi Andrea. > > > > First, try the "nightly builds" IDV: > > > > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/idv/nightly/index.jsp > > > > If that does not work, please upload your grib file here: > > > > http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/idvupload > > > > (I did not see it attached.) Let us know the name of the file. > > > > -Julien > > > >> Full Name: Andrea Pellegrini > >> Email Address: address@hidden > >> Organization: ENEA/PNRA > >> 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: > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> after updating to IDV 2.9u2 from 2.9, I can no longer load the grid fil > >> I used with previous release. Please, also find attached the .grib file > >> (from ECMWF). > >> > >> Here below, the error message: > >> > >> There was an error loading the data: > >> Error creating data source:file.grid with: > >> C:\Users\andrea\Documents\GRIB\output.grib > >> Grid data source failed making data set: > >> C:\Users\andrea\Documents\GRIB\output.grib > >> 2208 > >> > >> Thank you very much. > >> > >> A. Pellegrini > >> > >> ****************** > >> Stack trace: > >> java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: 2208 > >> at ucar.nc2.iosp.grid.GridVariable.makeVariable(GridVariable.java:565) > >> at > >> ucar.nc2.iosp.grid.GridIndexToNC.makeDenseCoordSys(GridIndexToNC.java:418) > >> at ucar.nc2.iosp.grid.GridIndexToNC.open(GridIndexToNC.java:242) > >> at > >> ucar.nc2.iosp.grib.GribGridServiceProvider.open(GribGridServiceProvider.java:126) > >> at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.<init>(NetcdfFile.java:1333) > >> at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:769) > >> at ucar.nc2.NetcdfFile.open(NetcdfFile.java:403) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openOrAcquireFile(NetcdfDataset.java:686) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.openDataset(NetcdfDataset.java:425) > >> at ucar.nc2.dataset.NetcdfDataset.acquireDataset(NetcdfDataset.java:521) > >> at ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GridDataset.open(GridDataset.java:103) > >> at ucar.nc2.dt.grid.GridDataset.open(GridDataset.java:89) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.doMakeDataSet(GeoGridDataSource.java:1106) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.getDataset(GeoGridDataSource.java:1128) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.data.grid.GeoGridDataSource.initAfterCreation(GeoGridDataSource.java:490) > >> at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:1559) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.createDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1998) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1915) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1849) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1822) > >> at ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.IdvChooser.makeDataSource(IdvChooser.java:943) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.FileChooser.selectFilesInner(FileChooser.java:656) > >> at ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.FileChooser.selectFiles(FileChooser.java:525) > >> at > >> ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.FileChooser.doLoadInThread(FileChooser.java:547) > >> 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.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:1062) > >> at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1090) > >> > >> > >> > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: EHT-396374 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Open > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: EHT-396374 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed