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Hi Jefferson, Please make sure you have downloaded the correct version of the IDV: "IDV 5.5 Installer for Linux (64-bit)" from what is available here: https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/idv/current/index.jsp Since this is Ubuntu Linux, out of curiosity, what is the output of uname -a Best, Unidata IDV Support > I am running using ubuntu and I am also running using my local machine but > it is not still working. Hoping for your reply until I get this right. > Thanks! > > address@hidden> wrote: > > > Hi Jefferson, > > > > If running on Windows, please make sure your graphics driver is > > up-to-date. Also, are your running the IDV in a remote display scenario? If > > possible, I would try to run the IDV on your local machine rather than > > connecting to a remote host/display. > > > > Best, > > > > Unidata IDV Support > > > > > > > I am getting this error when opening IDV. Is there a solution for this? > > > > > > > > > ERROR: createNewWindow-1 > > > XXX0 profile[1]: GL3bc -> profileImpl GL4bc !!! not mapped > > > java.lang.InternalError: XXX0 profile[1]: GL3bc -> profileImpl GL4bc !!! > > > not mapped > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.computeProfileMap(GLProfile.java:2071) > > > at > > > > > com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.initProfilesForDeviceCritical(GLProfile.java:1924) > > > at > > > com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.initProfilesForDevice(GLProfile.java:1875) > > > at > > > > > com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.initProfilesForDefaultDevices(GLProfile.java:1843) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.access$000(GLProfile.java:80) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile$1.run(GLProfile.java:230) > > > at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.initSingleton(GLProfile.java:216) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.getProfileMap(GLProfile.java:2297) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.get(GLProfile.java:1021) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.get(GLProfile.java:1050) > > > at com.jogamp.opengl.GLProfile.getMaxFixedFunc(GLProfile.java:803) > > > at javax.media.j3d.JoglPipeline.initialize(JoglPipeline.java:132) > > > at javax.media.j3d.Pipeline.createPipeline(Pipeline.java:92) > > > at javax.media.j3d.MasterControl.loadLibraries(MasterControl.java:837) > > > at javax.media.j3d.VirtualUniverse.<clinit>(VirtualUniverse.java:274) > > > at > > > > > javax.media.j3d.GraphicsConfigTemplate3D.getBestConfiguration(GraphicsConfigTemplate3D.java:317) > > > at java.awt.GraphicsDevice.getBestConfiguration(GraphicsDevice.java:207) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.makeConfig(MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.java:507) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.<clinit>(MapProjectionDisplayJ3D.java:489) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplay.getInstance(MapProjectionDisplay.java:405) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplay.getInstance(MapProjectionDisplay.java:374) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.doMakeDisplayMaster(MapViewManager.java:495) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.getMaster(ViewManager.java:5327) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.init(ViewManager.java:900) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.idv.NavigatedViewManager.init(NavigatedViewManager.java:310) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.init(MapViewManager.java:616) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.VMManager.addViewManager(VMManager.java:515) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.getViewManager(IdvXmlUi.java:666) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:523) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1513) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.layoutContainer(XmlUi.java:1741) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.createComponent(XmlUi.java:2089) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:531) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1513) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.layoutContainer(XmlUi.java:1741) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.createComponent(XmlUi.java:2089) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvXmlUi.createComponent(IdvXmlUi.java:531) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.xmlToUi(XmlUi.java:1513) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.doMakeContents(XmlUi.java:1427) > > > at ucar.unidata.ui.XmlUi.getContents(XmlUi.java:1382) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.createNewWindow(IdvUIManager.java:4523) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.createNewWindow(IdvUIManager.java:4347) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.doMakeInitialGui(IdvUIManager.java:669) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.initDone(IdvUIManager.java:1001) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.initInner(IntegratedDataViewer.java:626) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer$3.run(IntegratedDataViewer.java:530) > > > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1243) > > > ERROR: Initializing the IDV > > > Could not initialize class > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D > > > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplayJ3D > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplay.getInstance(MapProjectionDisplay.java:405) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.view.geoloc.MapProjectionDisplay.getInstance(MapProjectionDisplay.java:374) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.idv.MapViewManager.doMakeDisplayMaster(MapViewManager.java:495) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.getMaster(ViewManager.java:5327) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.getComponent(ViewManager.java:5235) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.toFront(ViewManager.java:4548) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.idv.ViewManager.guiInitializationDone(ViewManager.java:2302) > > > at ucar.unidata.idv.ui.IdvUIManager.initDone(IdvUIManager.java:1022) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.initInner(IntegratedDataViewer.java:626) > > > at > > > > > ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer$3.run(IntegratedDataViewer.java:530) > > > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1243) > > > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: KQH-898131 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > =================== > > 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. > > > > > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KQH-898131 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed =================== 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.