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>> Can one turn on and off the "reload upon reprojection status of a >> display in the Properties? >> I don't see a checkbox there: > > It's not in the Display Properties (but could be). In discussions with SSEC, > clicking OK/Apply on the Properties causes lots more things to happen than > just changing a property. So, we put it under the View menu. But there it applies to all displays equally. If I created a PR display, can I convert it to a fixed display that does NOT reread? Or do I have to go create another, identical display, but this time without using the convenience of "Match Display Region"? >> It would only serve for a whole new use style: always navigate the map >> before loading anything. >> Who does that? No current user. > > That's the default behavior in NMAP2 - subset and load data into the > projection of the currently displayed region. I could get used to it. > Here's my use case. I make a bundle over Colorado of satellite, radar, > observations and model data. I use that for looking at the weather over my > area on a daily basis. On a particular day, there is some interesting > weather (e.g. a Cat 5 hurricane hitting Miami). I want to look at the weather > over Florida using the same displays I have over boulder. I could load in > the boulder bundle, and then change the projection to florida and that would > work, but I'd be loading data twice. You can reproject/move the bundle before the initial loading has completed, right? Or is that hazardous? >> So - to avoid the auto-reload, do I need to uncheck the box during >> display creation? >> (TOO HARD TO REMEMBER EVERY TIME) >> Or can I just need to create a display without using the Match Display >> Region? > > That's what I would do. Then it will always be at the resolution you picked > when you loaded it in. Which one? To repeat the question: Does the user have to uncheck the PR to get a fixed display? Or will any display created without Match Display Region be of fixed area? > The global preference sets the default on any view created. Each display > gets it's preference from the view it is being loaded into. If you turn off > PR before you create the displays, they will not be reloaded if you change > projections or use the RBB. You seem to be saying I have to "turn off" PR under Projections, in order to get a non-reloading display -- even if I don't use the Match functionality. Is that right? Thanks for much clarification! Brian
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