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[IDV #GLE-737476]: IDV Tutorial plugin problems

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  • Subject: [IDV #GLE-737476]: IDV Tutorial plugin problems
  • Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2021 16:19:03 -0700
> I think I got it to work in a very peculiar way:
> 0. I uninstalled IDV and did fresh re-install. I tried to install Workshop 
> plugin and it wouldn't work. Same erreor.
> 1. I tried to install a different plugin (T-Rex) from Tools -> Plugin Manager 
> and it worked
> 2. It asked to restart IDV for plugin to take effect. I did that. It opened 
> IDV with T-Rex plugin to make sure it worked.
> 3. I tried to install Workshop plugin and it worked!
> 
> I'm not sure why but I'll take it. I just wanted to let you know that there 
> is a workaround. I'm not sure why it worked this way but I'll take it.
> 
> Best,
> -Mario
> 
> Mario Majcen, Ph.D.
> Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science
> Meteorology Program Director Cal U Meteorology
> Department of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
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> 
> California University of Pennsylvania
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> 
> 
> 
> 

I think I understand why the command line approach fail, it is likely the 
download of a jar file through https is not very secure in the network 
environment. We need
to address this problem in next release.

Yuan

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GLE-737476
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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