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Hi Katie, > Hi there. I'm trying to do a visualzation (colored-filled contour) of > max daily temperature for 5 years and am having lots of issues. I'm > slowly trying to set up the display as I want it and then save as an > xidv file. When I try to change the display label, lots of issues come > up. 1) I want the display label to show up as just the time > (%timestamp%) but I want to format the time as May 20, 2008 not how > it's displayed now (2008-05-20 12:00:00Z). How do I do that? Also, I There is another macro format you can use: %time:some time format% Look under the "Timestamp" bullet in the docs: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/idv/docs/userguide/controls/index.html#properties > want to make the font bigger but I don't see a way. Is there a way to > change the font size? The idv always seems to when I try to modify the Go to the Properties dialog for the View (View->Properties menu). There is a Display List section where you can set the font, font size and color for all of the display list entries. > Display label color. 2) When I restart the IDV and I go to load in my > xidv file, I get the error below (for IDV 2.6a) or the whole thing > fails to load (for 2.7, first image appears, but the whole IDV just > hangs). Any idea what is happening? I've attached my xidv file. > There is a version problem when you try to load a bundle in a 2.6 version that was created using 2.7. When you are running under 2.7 and the IDV hangs can you hit this url: http://localhost:8788/stack.html And send us the result page. This shows a stack trace and should show where things are hanging up. -Jeff Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: EIT-463474 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open