[IDV #JOH-888693]: Disabling Adaptive Resolution

> Well, I can't go any more than 1536, see attached image. If I use the 2nd
> radio button and chose something closer to 3 to 4 gb, it just keeps it at
> 1536/1536... any way to fix that (e.g., some custom setting when installing
> IDV)? While I have you, any of those other settings you see need to be
> different?

So your machine is 32bit, and 1.5G is the maximum. This is the limitation of 
JAVA language and you
can not change it.

Well, you will need to use AR in this case, or manually change the data 
sampling.

Yuan 
> 
> address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > > My machine says I have 3870 mb available but IDV itself caps what I can
> > up
> > > my memory usage too (1536). Is there no way to raise that cap?
> > >
> >
> > This number is pretty low, you can test different number from 2G to 3G,
> > but not higher since the OS will
> > use some. left click on the lower left conner of the IDV to see how the
> > memory usage (showing time if you did not do anything, click before
> > you load the data).
> >
> >
> > Yuan
> > > address@hidden> wrote:
> > >
> > > > > We are not on the same page here. I have mentioned previously that
> > with
> > > > AR
> > > > > on, I too have to set the color table range to something for a usable
> > > > > image. With it off, I get the grey box.
> > > > >
> > > > > So in summary, the attached "withAR" is what I get before I do any
> > color
> > > > > table adjustments (as you said, because I don't have an attribute for
> > > > that,
> > > > > I thus have to set that color table differently in IDV to get
> > something
> > > > > useful), then if I change nothing else within IDV, but turn off AR,
> > I get
> > > > > the attached "noAR". That is the only change I made so that must be
> > what
> > > > is
> > > > > causing it to plot grey. IDV still has knowledge of the same huge
> > range
> > > > as
> > > > > in the first image (see range of values in legend of both images),
> > but
> > > > > trying anything like I had to with the color table before does not
> > solve
> > > > > the grey box issue (as I wouldn't expect since noAR did not start in
> > the
> > > > > same state appearance wise as withAR). I really feel this must be
> > some
> > > > sort
> > > > > of memory issue b/c with AR off, it takes 30 seconds or more to plot.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > I think you are right about the memory. If your machine has enough
> > memory,
> > > > you can go edit preference to increase
> > > > the memory in the System tab to 5G (and restart the IDV). Otherwise,
> > you
> > > > will has to leave the AR on.
> > > >
> > > > Yuan
> > > >
> > > > Ticket Details
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> > > > Ticket ID: JOH-888693
> > > > Department: Support IDV
> > > > Priority: Normal
> > > > Status: Open
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> > > Tulsa, OK 74128
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> > >
> >
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> > Ticket Details
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> > Ticket ID: JOH-888693
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> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Open
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> --
> Mason D. Rowell, Hydrometeorologist
> DOC/NOAA/NWS/ABRFC
> 10159 E. 11th St., Suite 300
> Tulsa, OK 74128
> Work: (918) 832 4109 EXT: 354
> address@hidden
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: JOH-888693
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
===================
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