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[IDV #CPD-759331]: data probe/time series properties

Hi Bill.

Is it possible to increase your memory to say 1G or above instead of 512m. 
Experiment with the memory allocation, if you can.

Let us know what happens.

Thanks.

-Julien

> Julien,
> 
> I just downloaded the latest nightly build, installed, and started the IDV.
> There are messages that I have not seen before:
> 
> C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9u4>jre\bin\java -Xmx512m
> -Didv.enableStereo=false -jar
> dv.jar
> <string>:230: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
> <string>:267: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
> <string>:276: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
> <string>:286: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
> <string>:297: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
> <string>:322: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
> 
> Then, I loaded my bundle to test our problem, and the IDV crashed.
> This happened twice.
> 
> Bill
> 
> On 3/4/2011 5:31 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> > Hi Bill.
> >
> > Yes, trying getting a more recent version of the IDV.
> >
> > Apart from that, are there still pressing outstanding issues here?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > -Julien
> >
> >> Julien,
> >>
> >> I looked at your movie, and we are each getting different results after
> >> right clicking on the chart. The properties option is last for you/first
> >> for
> >> me; then, we see different dialogs after choosing properties. I see 3
> >> tabs: Time, Plot, Other.
> >>
> >> I haven't downloaded a new nightly build since my last report.
> >>
> >> Bill
> >>
> >> On 2/24/2011 3:54 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>> Hi again Bill.
> >>>
> >>>> Julien,
> >>>>
> >>>> The previous email was sent too soon......please read on.
> >>>>
> >>>> I think I found something!
> >>>>
> >>>> I looked at your first screencast and was not sure what you wanted me to
> >>>> try.
> >>>> While trying to figure it out, a couple of ideas popped into my head.
> >>>>
> >>>> 1. You changed the data probe title using a different method. You  did
> >>>> View -->   Chart -->   Chart -->   Properties. So, I tried your method;
> >>>> changed the title; saved the bundle; opened it with a text editor;
> >>>> and located my new title. Found it ! Next, I closed the IDV; started it
> >>>> again; loaded the saved bundle, and the new title was there !
> >>>>
> >>>> The method I used previously is: right click on chart -->   Properties.
> >>>> The result is a different dialog, which apparently does not completely
> >>>> work.
> >>> Strange. I get the same dialog in both instances. Please see "BF" movies 
> >>> at
> >>>
> >>> http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/entry/show/RAMADDA/Unidata/Staff/Julien+Chastang/Screen+cast?entryid=91013a46-c12c-4b1c-9f70-b646e27702be
> >>>
> >>>> Well, that took care of the problem with the chart title, however, I 
> >>>> still
> >>>> have a problem with the label on the time axis, Time (...). It can not
> >>>> be changed using your method because the option is not present.
> >>>> I can change it via the Plot tab, Domain axis label. But, it is not
> >>>> remembered.
> >>>> So, we still have an isssue.
> >>> Question: Are you changing it the way I show in the movie?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>>
> >>> -Julien
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Do you want me to try anything else ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks, Bill
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2/22/2011 1:49 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>>>> Hi Bill.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Just so that we are on the same page, I made a screencast of saving the 
> >>>>> data probe title, and reloading the bundle.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> See movies "Data Probe 1" a "Data Probe 2". They are actually the same 
> >>>>> movie, but with different file formats.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/entry/show/RAMADDA/Unidata/Staff/Julien+Chastang/Screen+cast?entryid=91013a46-c12c-4b1c-9f70-b646e27702be
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Can you confirm that these actions do not work for you?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -Julien
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Julien,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> No, I do not see my new title.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Bill
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 2/22/2011 12:18 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote:
> >>>>>>> Hi Bill.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Curiously, I cannot confirm these problems, even for the bundles you 
> >>>>>>> sent me.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> In order to get to the bottom of this, do a little test for me.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Make your changes to the probe chart such as changing the title, then 
> >>>>>>> save your xidv bundle.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> In a text editor, or with the Unix grep command, look for your new 
> >>>>>>> title in the xidv bundle file.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Do you see your new title?
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> -Julien
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> Full Name: bill fingerhut
> >>>>>>>> Email Address: address@hidden
> >>>>>>>> Organization: lyndon state college retired
> >>>>>>>> Package Version: 2.9u4 build date:2011-02-18 08:14 UTC
> >>>>>>>> Operating System: Windows XP
> >>>>>>>> Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_2.9u4\jre version: 
> >>>>>>>> 1.6.0_20 j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4)
> >>>>>>>> Description of problem:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> On the data probe/time series display, if I make certain changes and 
> >>>>>>>> save
> >>>>>>>> a bundle file; then clear everything and read in the bundle, those 
> >>>>>>>> changes
> >>>>>>>> are not present. The items include the probe title (default is Data 
> >>>>>>>> Probe)
> >>>>>>>> and the time label (default is Time (American/New York). Similarly,
> >>>>>>>> if I choose not to show the probe title, after reading in the bundle 
> >>>>>>>> it
> >>>>>>>> is shown. These items seem to either not be saved in the bundle or 
> >>>>>>>> not
> >>>>>>>> read in correctly; but I defer to you to find the problem cause.
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Ticket Details
> >>>>>>> ===================
> >>>>>>> Ticket ID: CPD-759331
> >>>>>>> Department: Support IDV
> >>>>>>> Priority: Normal
> >>>>>>> Status: Closed
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>> The Fingerhuts
> >>>>>> Saint Johnsbury, Vt, 05819
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> email: address@hidden
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> Ticket Details
> >>>>> ===================
> >>>>> Ticket ID: CPD-759331
> >>>>> Department: Support IDV
> >>>>> Priority: Normal
> >>>>> Status: Closed
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> The Fingerhuts
> >>>> Saint Johnsbury, Vt, 05819
> >>>>
> >>>> email: address@hidden
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> Ticket Details
> >>> ===================
> >>> Ticket ID: CPD-759331
> >>> Department: Support IDV
> >>> Priority: Normal
> >>> Status: Closed
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >> --
> >> The Fingerhuts
> >> Saint Johnsbury, Vt, 05819
> >>
> >> email: address@hidden
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Ticket Details
> > ===================
> > Ticket ID: CPD-759331
> > Department: Support IDV
> > Priority: Normal
> > Status: Closed
> >
> >
> 
> 
> --
> The Fingerhuts
> Saint Johnsbury, Vt, 05819
> 
> email: address@hidden
> 
> 


Ticket Details
===================
Ticket ID: CPD-759331
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed