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[IDV #RNR-951724]: IDV Graphics Issue

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  • Subject: [IDV #RNR-951724]: IDV Graphics Issue
  • Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2021 11:09:08 -0700
> Hello,
> 
> I recently installed IDV 5.7 (64-bit) for Windows 10 and I’m having issues 
> with the graphics. This is what I’m seeing when I open the software:
> 
> [cid:image003.png@01D6FEDE.21A75EA0]
> 
> And this is what I see after loading in any data:
> 
> [cid:image006.png@01D6FEDE.21A75EA0]
> 
> 
> My professor and I have done several Google searches and have looked through 
> your page of known problems, and can’t find any fixes for the weird lines and 
> double borders. This includes trying all available versions of the software, 
> adding the “Spurious Map Lines Fix” plugin, turning off fast rendering, and 
> unchecking “Enable geometry by reference.”
> 
> I’m using a Windows 10 PC with an NVIDIA Quadro P520 graphics card and have 
> never had problems with any other software.
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated! Thank you.
> 
> -----------------
> Devin Bissell
> Graduate Research Assistant
> Dept. of Atmospheric Sciences
> University of North Dakota
> (218) 760-9098
> 
> 
> 
It sounds like you have tried the plugin and/or "enable geometry by ..." 
button. After those changes you need to restart the IDV and the spurious map 
lines problem should be fixed.

Did you have this kind of problem with earlier version of the IDV?

Yuan 

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: RNR-951724
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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