Windows GrADS

[Eric Wolvovsky]

No, that isn't the issue, but thank you. I have it now.

Eric

Arlindo da Silva wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Eric Wolvovsky
> <Eric.Wolvovsky at noaa.gov <mailto:Eric.Wolvovsky at noaa.gov>> wrote:
>
>     Arlindo,
>
>     I went ahead and uninstalled my 1.8 version, installed the 2.0 version
>     (the one from COLA) and ended up with the same results. A blank
>     output.
>     Any other suggestions?
>
>
> I had no problem reading your sample data with the OpenGrADS build:
>
> *v2.0*:
> http://opengrads.org/wiki/index.php?title=Installing_GrADS_v2.0_on_Microsoft_Windows
>
> See attached plot. However, I had to alter the DSET record in the ctl
> you supplied because it pointed to a file that did not exist. Could
> that be the cause of your problem? I am attaching the revised ctl.
>
>    Arlindo
>
>
>
>
>     Eric
>
>
>     Arlindo da Silva wrote:
>
>         On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Eric Wolvovsky
>         <Eric.Wolvovsky at noaa.gov <mailto:Eric.Wolvovsky at noaa.gov>
>         <mailto:Eric.Wolvovsky at noaa.gov
>         <mailto:Eric.Wolvovsky at noaa.gov>>> wrote:
>
>            I have the attached GrADS files running daily in a batch
>         job. For
>            years
>            they were ok, this morning however they began failing, as
>         do files
>            from
>            earlier days that had once worked (like the sample file
>         attached).  I
>            haven't changed anything within the files, nor the batch
>         job. Any
>            thoughts or suggestions would be greatly appreciated as I
>         cannot
>            seem to
>            narrow down the problem.
>
>            The version of GrADS I am running is: GrADS1.8sl9.win32
>
>
>         Recent Windows updates have started to break these 10 year old
>         builds
>         of Win32 GrADS. You best bet is to upgrade to either v2.0 (if
>         it has
>         all the features you need) or v1.9.-rc1, see for example:
>
>         *v1.9*:
>         http://opengrads.org/wiki/index.php?title=Installing_GrADS_on_Microsoft_Windows
>         *v2.0*:
>         http://opengrads.org/wiki/index.php?title=Installing_GrADS_v2.0_on_Microsoft_Windows
>
>         These are the unofficial OpenGrADS builds; I suggest you
>         install the
>         Win32 superpack. You can also obtain an official Win32 build
>         for v2.0
>         from COLA:
>
>         *v2.0*: http://grads.iges.org/grads/downloads.html
>
>            Good Luck,
>
>                   Arlindo
>
>         --
>         Arlindo da Silva
>         dasilva at alum.mit.edu <mailto:dasilva at alum.mit.edu>
>         <mailto:dasilva at alum.mit.edu <mailto:dasilva at alum.mit.edu>>
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>
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>     Eric Wolvovsky
>     5200 Auth Road
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>     PH: 301-763-8000 x7752
>     FX: 301-763-8125
>     eric.wolvovsky at noaa.gov <mailto:eric.wolvovsky at noaa.gov>
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> --
> Arlindo da Silva
> dasilva at alum.mit.edu <mailto:dasilva at alum.mit.edu>
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Eric Wolvovsky
5200 Auth Road
Camp Springs, Maryland, USA 20746
PH: 301-763-8000 x7752
FX: 301-763-8125
eric.wolvovsky at noaa.gov
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