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Re: reading large files [message #65969 is a reply to message #65968]

Sun, 29 March 2009 16:40

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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R.G. Stockwell writes:

> i have data from matlab that I converted to binary files,
> and I am trying to read into IDL for further processing.
>
> I can allocate the arrays:
>
> tlen = 274L
> ntracks = 253574L
> ; allocate arrays
> u = dblarr(tlen,ntracks)
>
>
> but I cannot read the file. Here is the error message:
> Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested service.
>
> I'm using version 6.3 on windows, is this something that is
> fixed in IDL 7?

I have no trouble executing those commands on my 32-bit
Windows XP OS in either IDL 6.4 or 7.0.3. But I've seen that
insufficient system resources message before. Have you
had an opportunity to restart Windows lately? I wouldn't
be surprised if a Windows reboot helped in this case.

Cheers,

David
--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.dfanning.com/
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")

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		Re: reading large files By: R.G. Stockwell on Sun, 29 March 2009 19:04
		Re: reading large files By: ben.bighair on Sun, 29 March 2009 18:44
		Re: reading large files By: R.G. Stockwell on Sun, 29 March 2009 17:00
		Re: reading large files By: R.G. Stockwell on Sun, 29 March 2009 16:50
		Re: reading large files By: David Fanning on Sun, 29 March 2009 16:40

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