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[IDV #XET-258946]: color bar and shading



> Yuan,
> 
> Yes, I did find the nightly build this morning and grabbed/installed IDV
> 5.4u1.
> 

Sorry, it is my fault, the nightly stops running for over two week now. I will 
fix that Monday morning.

Yuan
> In experimenting, I see the Point Cloud doesn't work except for ID as you
> mention below.
> 
> Perhaps the formatting has changed that must be used in the original text
> file.
> 
> If not, then it seems like a bug of some kind.
> 
> However, the color bar is still not appearing in IDV 5.4u1 for text data
> regardless of whether I use the Point Cloud or the full station model with
> Gridded Fields, Point Data. However, the color bar does show up for the
> isosurface (i.e. I get a grey color bar).
> 
> Since it doesn't show up in the image capture, it seems to me the ISL file
> also does not seem to add it to the image with a colorbar command.
> According to the documentation, the ISL colorbar command should display all
> color bars if the display variable is not set. When I tried that option, I
> only get the grey color bar.
> 
> I tried several other combinations but cannot get the ISL command to draw
> the colorized color bar even with a correct ID in the ISL file.
> 
> If you got this functionality working, it would help me to see the ISL
> and/or xidv file.
> 
> You mentioned you could not duplicate the isosurface issue so I assume
> that's because you can't get the Point Data colored by Altitude.
> 
> If my interpretation is incorrect, let me know.
> 
> Again, appreciate your continued help in working with me on these issues.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> John
> 
> address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > > Yuan,
> > >
> > > I'm out of the office today.
> > >
> > > Where can I find the nightly build?
> >
> > In the download page, you should see the nightly build link:
> > http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/downloads/idv/index.jsp
> >
> > >
> > > Also, what memory issue are you referring to (is that with IDV 5.2)?
> >
> > Somehow, in the 5.4 and nightly release, the point cloud display only
> > works for ID, not working for
> > any coordinate variables. I dig a little to find why the point cloud
> > display for Altitude not working, but no luck so far.
> > >
> > > If not, can you expand on that point?
> >
> > It is difficult to explain, just let me know if you still experience this
> > in the nightly release.
> > >
> > > I will gladly give attribution to Unidata IDV on any published images or
> > > animations.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Yuan
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > address@hidden>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > File has been uploaded and you have the others I sent previously.
> > > >
> > > > I can certainly upload others if necessary.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 6, 2017 3:55 PM
> > > > To: address@hidden
> > > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > > Subject: [IDV #XET-258946]: color bar and shading
> > > >
> > > > > Yuan,
> > > > >
> > > > > I tried a few things with the color bar in the ISL commands.
> > > > >
> > > > > On my last attempt, I simply centered it just to see if the size
> > caused
> > > it to not appear.
> > > > >
> > > > > Again, it seemed fine for the grey shaded one (i.e. it appears) but I
> > > couldn't get the color-filled one to show up.
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe I just didn't get the combination of parameters set correctly.
> > > > >
> > > > > I can post a wrfout_d01 one which is the only one you are missing to
> > > run my xidv file.
> > > > >
> > > > > It's about 1.3 GB - can you give me an anonymous ftp site to post it?
> > > >
> > > > Try here:
> > > >
> > > > http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/idvupload
> > > >
> > > > Yuan
> > > > >
> > > > > With that file, perhaps you can duplicate my issues and see if you
> > find
> > > bugs or settings I'm not using properly.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > > John
> > >
> > > Hi John,
> > >
> > > I fixed a bug related to the ISL colorbar tag, you can download the
> > nightly
> > > release and try it now.
> > > The issue of  isosurface colored by the point clound is likely the memory
> > > problem and I can not reproduce it here.
> > > When using the image or movie of IDV to create the PPT or web page,
> > please
> > > give credit to the Unidata IDV.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Yuan
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Unidata IDV Support [mailto:address@hidden]
> > > > > Sent: Thursday, July 6, 2017 3:42 PM
> > > > > To: address@hidden
> > > > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > > > Subject: [IDV #XET-258946]: color bar and shading
> > > > >
> > > > > > Yuan,
> > >
> > >
> > > Ticket Details
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> > > Ticket ID: XET-258946
> > > Department: Support IDV
> > > Priority: Normal
> > > Status: Open
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> > Ticket Details
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> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: XET-258946
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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