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> Name: Roman Kowch
> E-mail: address@hidden
> Organization: MIT PAOC
> Software Package: IDV 2.7u2
> Operating System: Windows Vista
> Subject: Graphics Configuration Error
>
>
> **MESSAGE**
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to run the IDV (version 2.7u2) through PuTTY,
> which sets up an SSH connection and X11 forwarding. I am also
> using Xming 6.9.0.31 as the X display on my Windows computer.
> After typing runIDV, the dashboard is created but with the following
> error:
>
> Could not create a graphics configuration.
> Please contact Unidata user support or see the FAQ.
>
Hi Roman,
I don't know much about PuTTY, but SSH connection is not an ideal setting
to run the IDV, I did several times with SSH -Y to run but it is problematic. I
would suggest to run VNC if you need to run the IDV in the remote machine.
Yuan
>
> After using the -debug -trace options, I get:
>
> ****** START ******
> Thread:Thread-5
> S D T>XmlUtil.getDocument
> 3 480 <XmlUtil.getDocument ms: 1
> 3569 -4413 >NamedStationTable.makeStations
> 19 587 <NamedStationTable.makeStations ms: 19
> 366 11692 >NamedStationTable.makeStations
> 5 0 <NamedStationTable.makeStations ms: 5
> 1520 -2906 >VMManager calling ViewManager.init
> 0 0 >ViewManager.init
> 1 0 >ViewManager.init getMaster()
> 2 0 >MapViewManager.doMakeDisplayMaster projection
> 1 0 >MapViewManager.new MPD
>
> **I also get a JAVA 3D WARNING message, but I confirmed that the IDV
> is using its pre-installed java library, because I manually executed
> IDV using the java program installed in /jre/bin
>
>
> Not sure if you solved this display problem yet. Would downloading
> an updated version of IDV help?
>
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Roman
>
>
Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: QCC-390644
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed