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[IDV #RZE-263197]: Units for Value Plots

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  • Subject: [IDV #RZE-263197]: Units for Value Plots
  • Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:48:59 -0600

> Full Name: Gregory Fishel
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: Metfish LLC
> Package Version: 6.0u1 build date:2021-07-29 17:09 UTC
> Operating System: Mac OS X
> Hardware: Java: home: /Applications/IDV_6.0u1/jre.bundle/Contents/Home 
> version: 1.8.0_282 j3d:1.6.1 fcs fcs
> Description of problem: I'm working with the GFS quarter degree forecast plot 
> with maximum temperature at 2m as the parameter. I'm showing a contour plot 
> with a value plot overlaying the contours. I can change the unit from K to F 
> with no problem on the contour plot, but that option disappears on the value 
> plot. Also I don't see an option to change the font, colors, or decimal 
> places. If you could steer me in the right direction, I would greatly 
> appreciate it!
> 
> 
You can not change the display unit, but you can change font, colors and 
decimal places by edit the layout model.

See attached.

Yuan

Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: RZE-263197
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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