Re: [las_users] las v7beta animation

[ethan shepherd <ethan.shepherd@xxxxxxxx>]

That was it! We are all using Firefox 3, and I didn't think to try
another browser. It seems to work in IE7 just fine. Thanks for the help.

--Ethan

lele said the following on 9/12/2008 3:59 AM:
> Hi Ethan,
>
> I have installed  las.v7.0.beta on both tomcat5 (5.5.27) and tomcat6 (6.0.14)
> and I have your animation problem on both, so I think the problem is not 
> related to the version of tomcat.
>
> I rather think it's some how related to the browser. It sound strange, but  I 
> sometimes I get error messagese just like yours using IE7 (7.06), but not 
> using Firefox (2.0.0.14) nor Chrome (0.2.149). 
>
> It happens for istance that using IE7 when I choose the first dataset and 
> variable to plot. the variable is plotted but the DATE <select>  field soon 
> disappears (all NULLs) and the next plot I ask for (if I don't change 
> dataset) returns the same error as yours (I also get NULLs in all the "set 
> plot options", "animate" and "compare". To get a plot I need to change 
> dataset and from now on plots are all right, but the   "set plot options", 
> "animate" and "compare" have no fields inside, only "submit" and "close".
>
> On the contrary both Firefox and Chrome work properly and when the first 
> variable is plotted the DATE <select> field contains the name of the months 
> and the next plots (even of the same dataset) are all properly done. Also the 
> "set plot options", "animate" and "compare" contain the right fields.
>
> The above beahavour is indipendent from the version of tomcat: I got it with 
> both tomcat5 and tomcat6.
>
> I'm quite confused because the animation error you report (and I get on 
> tomcat5 and tomcat6) seems to be unrelated to the browser since I get it on 
> Firefox, Chrome and IE7.  On IE7 "animate" has no fields.
>
> I hope this helps,
> Ciao from Italy,
>
> Emanulele
>
>   

-- 
Ethan Shepherd
Computer Systems Analyst, STG, Inc., Government Contractor
Remote Sensing and Applications Division
National Climatic Data Center
151 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28801-5001
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