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> All of a sudden this morning, upon loading any of my IDV versions on my > laptop (Win10), the Display View in all of the IDVs were very, very slow to > respond to mouse panning, zooming in/out, unloading a map display, etc. I > thought maybe it was something with my DefaultIdv folder, but I ran IDV > with the baseline DefaultIdv, but that didn't make a difference. I'm at a > loss as to what is causing the extremely slow performance all of a sudden. > There are indications of performance issues on my laptop with other > apps/etc. overwhelming system resources. I tried IDV on one of the > computers at work (also a Windows version) and it runs fine. Any leads on > how to troubleshoot this? Thanks.. > > Mike Umscheid > > Mike, I think it is the problem of the thredds data server here at Unidata. If you remove/rename the default.xidv in the .Unidata folder, it should be normal. I will check with TDS group to find out the issue. Yuan Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: OTB-560155 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.