Re: Problem

[Steve Guimond <guimond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello:
   I tried setting the region of plotting, but this still does not work.
I set the memory size to 15 MW, is this correct?  The plot still has a
segmentation fault.

Thanks for your reply

Steve Guimond
Research Assistant
The Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies

On Tue, 7 Jun 2005, muyin wang wrote:

> Hi, Steve:
>  you need to specify the region of  plotting first. Make sure that the
> region is set to 2D before shade/fill/contour command can be excuted.
> Goodluck!
> Muyin
>
>
> Steve Guimond wrote:
>
> >Hello:
> >   I have a binary file with data in an array of size (2220,2275).  I have
> >read this into Ferret using:
> >
> >file/var=wv/grid=mygrid/format=stream/type=r4 file.bin
> >
> >I am able to read the file okay, but when I go to fill the data, I get an
> >error message such as:
> >
> >**ERROR: insufficient memory: 5050500 words were requested.
> >*** NOTE: You can use SET MEMORY/SIZE=xxx to increase memory.
> >*** NOTE: The "Memory use" section of the FERRET Users Guide has further tips.
> >
> >so i set the memory to 15 Megawords, but get a segmentation fault every
> >time I try to plot.  I am using FERRET v5.80 (static) on Linux/Red Hat gcc
> >2.96.  Is this the right way to read my binary file?
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Steve Guimond
> >Research Assistant
> >The Center for Ocean-Atmospheric Prediction Studies
> >
> >
>