Re: 3D variables and VisAD AND Re: VisAD and RMI

• To: Ben Podoll <benjamin.podoll@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: Re: 3D variables and VisAD AND Re: VisAD and RMI
• From: Bill Hibbard <hibbard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 05:12:19 -0600

> I am wondering if I have temperatures at different times across a grid of lat 
> and lon
points, is there a way to animate that with VisAD?

You need to spend some time studying Ugo's excellent tutorial.

> I am new to VisAD and have recently been using it to build applications that 
> can visualize data in NetCDF files and would like to expand those 
> applications to
> use RMI so that they can be run while the thousands of netCDF files can 
> reside on the server. So my question is, if I do this and allow the server 
> that contains
> the netCDF files to run the RMI registry server, then what java classes does 
> the clien
t need? I know the server will need obviously both VisAD and Java3D but
> will the client need either?

See section 6 of the developer's guide at:

  http://www.ssec.wisc.edu/~billh/guide.html#6

Also Test14.java and Test15.java in visad/examples, and
visad/paoloa/GoesCollaboration.java.

Bill

• References:
  • 3D variables and VisAD
    • From: Ben Podoll