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Joris, I am somewhat surprised by what you are reporting. Besides the color tables and the parameter defaults, is the IDV working as expected? I would suggest moving your .unidata directory in your home directory out of the way, and restarting the IDV. Please let us know what happens. Best, Unidata IDV Support > Dear Support team, > > Should IDV be working normally under windows 8? I'm using IDV under > windows 8, but I cannot load parameter defaults or colour tables. > > Thank you in advance for your reply. > > Best regards. > > Joris de Vroom > Forecast manager > BMT ARGOSS > > Tel: +31-527-242299 (Switchboard) > Tel: +44-1224-452190 (24/7 Weather and Emergency) > Tel: +31-65379-8910 (Mobile) > Fax: +31-527-242016 > Skype: bmt_joris.devroom > Website: www.bmtargoss.com<http://www.bmtargoss.com/> > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. > For more information please visit http://www.symanteccloud.com > ______________________________________________________________________ > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: PZU-513675 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed