| Re: Inconsistent errors when opening itools [message #39961] |
Wed, 30 June 2004 07:08  |
btt
Messages: 345
Registered: December 2000
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BG wrote:
> I'm using X11 on a Mac OS X (OS 10.3.4), IDL 6.0
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> If I type:
> IDL> iplot, indgen(20)
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> sometimes I get this error:
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> ------------------------------------------------------------ ---
> A system error was detected during tool creation.
> The value of this error was:
> Unable to create visualization of type IDLitVisNormDataSpace
> ------------------------------------------------------------ ---
>
> other times I get an almost blank itools window, with no axes, tick
> marks, or numbers. the only thing that shows up is a straight line,
> which I am presuming is supposed to be the data. The line shows up in
> the upper right hand corner, is so much larger than the display window
> & is mostly out of view until I try to drag it towards the center of
> the itools window.
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Another time I tried this:
> IDL> x=findgen(20)*2+2
> IDL> theory=sin(x)
> IDL> iplot, theory
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> and I got this error message:
> ------------------------------------------------------------ ---
> % Unable to invoke method on NULL object reference: OAXISX.
> % XMANAGER: Caught unexpected error from client application. Message
> follows...
> % Unable to create visualization of type IDLitVisNormDataSpace
> ------------------------------------------------------------ ---
>
>
> I'm guessing this might be a compatibility issue or a problem with my
> display??
>
> any ideas?
>
Hi,
I tried the steps you describe above and got no problems at all on Mac
OS 10.3. Are you using Apple's X11 windowing?
Ben
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