[gradsusr] contours not plotting

Jennifer Adams jma at cola.iges.org
Tue Mar 17 16:02:05 EDT 2015


That sounds like a familiar bug that was associated with cairo rendering in X11. It is odd that it is happening with verstion 2.0, however. Can you update your X11 app and see if that helps? —Jennifer


On Mar 13, 2015, at 11:05 AM, John Wilson <jaydee.uu at ualberta.ca> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have GrADS (2.1.a3) installed on two machines running openSuSe 13.2. I 
> had not used GrADS since upgrading openSuSE a few months back, and I 
> find that with the occasional exception, contours do not plot... only 
> contour labels. This is the case on both machines, and across all 
> versions (i.e. true also if I run GrADS 2.1.a1 or 2.0.2). I've tested on 
> a number of different .ctl files and played with some basic things like 
> set ccolor, set gxout, etc. There are no obvious problems with the 
> ctlinfo, and the file preparation (g2ctl and gribmap) was fine (besides, 
> the same problem occurs with files created ages ago, and which hitherto 
> produced nice plots).
> 
> I suspect this is something to do with openSUSE. Any suggestions? 
> Thanks, John W.
> 
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