Re: plotting program problems [message #27428] |
Tue, 23 October 2001 16:53  |
air_jlin
Messages: 22 Registered: July 2001
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hi Clive,
don't worry, there's no such thing as a dumb question :) if there were,
then i think i have you beat in that category :)
could you give us some more info. re your problem? based on just what
you wrote, my guess would be maybe your i/o structure could be improved.
thanks!
best,
-Johnny
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Johnny Lin
CIRES, University of Colorado
Work Phone: (303) 735-1636
Web: http://cires.colorado.edu/~johnny/
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Clive Cook <ccc97@aber.ac.uk> wrote in message news:<3BD55918.FD3C7EAB@aber.ac.uk>...
> I'm relatively new at idl (and programming in general) so please excuse
> any what may seem to you guys dumb questions. The problem is that i need
> a program to produce plots of data with three variables. They are time,
> height and intensity. At the moment i use a program that i think
> basically uses contour and then produces a color plot with a color bar.
> The thing is that it takes along time to process the data with this
> program and its not as flexible as i would like.
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> An average data set may contain 5000 individual files, with each file
> containing 452 height bins each with a recording of the intensity.
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> One thing that i would like to be able to do that seems to be resticted
> due to the way the program works is actually specify certain colors for
> certain values, as well as using the specified color table for the more
> general data.
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> I hope someone can help me with this, if not thank you for taking the
> time to read my post
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> Clive Cook
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> Clive Cook
> Cloud Research
> Department of Physics
> University of Wales, Aberystwyth
> Ceredigion
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