Re: display freezes

• To: Keith Pang <kp7409@xxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: display freezes
• From: Bill Hibbard <hibbard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2002 08:51:09 -0500

Hi Keith,

> I'm currently working on a 3D dataset and using the
> isoContour to generate a surface plot. I only get an
> image at a certain isoSurface value (1.085). At a
> surface value of zero which is the correct value for
> my data, I get no image and the display freezes when I
> try to rotate it.
> 
> I am reading in a netCDF file, the mathType is
> (x,y,z)-> data.
> mappings are:
> x->X Axis
> y->Y Axis
> z->Z Axis
> data->isoContour

We have never seen the behavior you describe, with lots of
applications that generate iso-surfaces. A display freeze
might be a Java3D problem, if you are using some new or
beta version of Java3D.

Can you send me a small program and data set that
demonstrate this problem?

Cheers,
Bill
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