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[IDV #IHR-387801]: Storm Track Control

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  • Subject: [IDV #IHR-387801]: Storm Track Control
  • Date: Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:40:08 -0600
> 

Don,
    I am closing this ticket, I think most of features mentioned in your ticket 
should work normal now, I believe I have fixed those some time ago.  If you 
want to revisit this next hurricane season, we can start from scratch.



Yuan
> > > >
> > > > - I want to put up 3 tracks in different colors, but it always seems to 
> > > > use the color table even when the Color By: is Fixed.  I would expect 
> > > > that when fixed is used, the color of the swatch beside the 
> > > > "Observation" checkbox would be used.
> > >
> > > This might be a bug, but is also can be the design feature of the data 
> > > model. We only consider one observation track and multiple forecast 
> > > tracks, so the color control for multiple obs tracks doesn't work. I will 
> > > look into it to figure out the solution.
> >
> > Ok, I fixed this one and you can try it out. I will be working on others 
> > too.
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> > > >
> > > > - I want to set the range of the color table, but when I use the 
> > > > Edit->Color Table->Change Range menu, I don't get the change range 
> > > > widget popping up.  It may be a multimonitor issue, but I can't check 
> > > > that because I'm in this modal support request window.
> > > >
> > >
> > > This is a bug.
> The old color table is only a label, not a color table widget, so you can not 
> do anything.
> I checked in the fixed for this one yesterday, it should be in the nightly 
> release this morning.
> > >
> > > > - It would be nice if I could have the observation track without times. 
> > > >  Right now, I can uncheck "Use Times in Animation", but then all the 
> > > > tracks disappear unless I have some other display with times in it.
> > > >
> > >
> > > This is a bug.
> > > > - Reload data on the DataSource or the DisplayControl does not go fetch 
> > > > new data
> > > >
> > > This is a bug.
> > > > - For the current storm (e.g. Alex), the track shows points that are 
> > > > before the storm was named.  These are the INVEST points (which I 
> > > > figured out stands for investigation).  These should be ignored.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I don't think we understand the real meaning of INVEST until you found it 
> > > out now.
> > >
> > > > - How can I add a set of tracks in ATCF format from local disk?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Jeff knows :).
> > > > Don
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: IHR-387801
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed