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[IDV #XXH-308663]: Contouring and labels

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  • Subject: [IDV #XXH-308663]: Contouring and labels
  • Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:26:21 -0600

> Hi,
> 
> I am running IDV 4.0u1 (build date 2013-03-29 18:10 UTC) and seem to have
> a problem with contouring. The two attached images show mean sea level
> pressure (using NAVGEM NetCDF data). In one the labelling frequency is low
> and the contours are fine. But increase the labelling to high frequency
> and some of the contours become incomplete. It almost looks as though
> there should be a label in the gaps. I can't find whether this has been
> reported before. It was something I first noticed with v 4.0 but I have
> just downloaded 4.0u1 and the problem is still there.
> 
> Thanks,
> AMatt Ruglys
> 
> 
Matthew,
       Thanks for reporting this problem, it may relate to the algorithm behind
the contour labeling. We will fix it asap.


Yuan

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XXH-308663
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open