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> Here is a bundle which comes up with a visibility problem: > > > * > http://weather.rsmas.miami.edu/repository/entry/get/LMT_1.2b_MERRA_1979-recent.xidv?entryid=9d42e371-2069-4872-913f-f38578d51e2b<qobject:history:0> > > > * The sounding comes up initially with no wind barbs visible. > > In the sounding window's View->Sounding chart-> Colors, I choose Black on > white and they appear. > Apparently they were invisible (or white) initially? > > This is for the Lackmann-Mapes-Tyle textbook's manual. > So we want a white background, since students will invariably capture and > print images, and it's a waste of toner to use a black background. > > > Thanks! > > Brian > > > > Again, it is likely your system has something corrupted. I loaded and displayed with white background perfectly. Yuan Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: RVJ-241405 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed