[IDV #GHZ-146489]: IDV on Mac

Katie,

For the time being, the IDV only runs on Java 6. We are hoping to move to Java 
7 soon but the underlying Java 3D library that the IDV relies on has not been 
ported to Java 7 yet. 

Best Wishes,

Unidata IDV Support

> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to run the downloaded IDV but cannot get it to work. I have
> the latest update: Mac OS Maverick and Java 7u45. I am a new user so not
> sure, but is IDV not compatible with this latest updated Java and OS? Or
> am I missing something? I have trying the webstart and the downloaded
> version for mac
> 
> This is the error I get:
> 
> Fatal error initializing resources
> org.slf4j.spi.LocationAwareLogger.log(Lorg/slf4j/Marker;Ljava/lang/String;ILjava/lang
> /String;[Ljava/lang/Object;Ljava/lang/Throwable;)V
> 
> Last login: Fri Oct 25 09:23:49 on ttys000
> 
> Kathryns-MacBook-Pro:~ s/Applications/IDV_4.1/runIDV ; exit;
> 
> /Applications/IDV_4.1/runIDV: eval: line 66: syntax error near
> unexpected
> token `('
> 
> /Applications/IDV_4.1/runIDV: eval: line 66: `log4j:WARN No appenders
> could
> be found for logger (net.sf.ehcache.config.ConfigurationFactory).'
> 
> IDV failed to start. Please contact address@hidden
> 
> logout
> 
> 
> [Process completed]
> 
> Thank you
> Katie
> 
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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GHZ-146489
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed