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Susana, This plugin is managed by UNAVCO. I have contacted Stuart Wier (address@hidden) at UNAVCO who can hopefully help you with the plugin. Best, Unidata IDV Support > Full Name: Susana Custodio > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: University of Lisbon, Portugal > Package Version: 5.0u1 build date:2014-08-08 16:54 UTC > Operating System: Mac OS X > Hardware: Java: home: /Applications/IDV_5.0u1/jre.bundle/Contents/Home/jre > version: 1.7.0_67 j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily > Description of problem: Hi, > > I am working on a Mac OS 10.9.4. > > I am trying to install the UNAVCO IDV plugin. Everything seems to go fine, > except when I open IDV I get the following problem: > > Opening jars > error in opening zip file > > And the plugin is not working. > > I've tried everything: installing from the menu, from the url provided, and > also from the pluign locally saved on my computer. > > What should I do? > > Thanks, > Susana > > > > ****************** > Stack trace: > java.util.zip.ZipException: error in opening zip file > at java.util.zip.ZipFile.open(Native Method) > at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(ZipFile.java:215) > at java.util.zip.ZipFile.<init>(ZipFile.java:145) > at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:154) > at java.util.jar.JarFile.<init>(JarFile.java:91) > at ucar.unidata.util.PluginClassLoader.<init>(PluginClassLoader.java:102) > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager$3.<init>(PluginManager.java:1737) > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.loadJar(PluginManager.java:1736) > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.handlePlugin(PluginManager.java:1508) > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.loadPlugins(PluginManager.java:1460) > at ucar.unidata.idv.PluginManager.<init>(PluginManager.java:246) > at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method) > at > sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:57) > at > sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45) > at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:526) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvBase.makeManager(IdvBase.java:255) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvBase.doMakePluginManager(IdvBase.java:1097) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvBase.getPluginManager(IdvBase.java:1109) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IdvResourceManager.init(IdvResourceManager.java:1200) > at ucar.unidata.idv.StateManager.initState(StateManager.java:421) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.<init>(IntegratedDataViewer.java:306) > at ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.<init>(IntegratedDataViewer.java:225) > at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.<init>(DefaultIdv.java:84) > at ucar.unidata.idv.DefaultIdv.main(DefaultIdv.java:165) > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QDY-501390 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed