IRAF 2.15 and gkimos problem

rji · Active IRAF User Joined: 21 Apr 2007 Posts: 87

In the new 2.15 IRAF I can run

fitz · Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2010 6:52 pm Post subject:

Please tell me what platform you're on, I can use the standard dev$vdm.gki file or one created locally on a linux64 system with no problem. If you need to, you can also post the metacode file (in binary mode) to the anonftp on ftp://iraf.noao.edu/pub

rji · Active IRAF User Joined: 21 Apr 2007 Posts: 87

I put the "z.gki" small file. I run new 2.15 IRAF on 32-bit laptop. The problem is

fitz · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2010 7:09 am Post subject:

I can reproduce the problem on a 32-bit linux system. It actually appears to be a bug in either the CL itself or the graphics system having to do with converting the normalized device coords to a plot WCS. In gkimos some areas of the screen don't have a plot displayed so something may be uninitialized, this would also explain why when nx=ny=1 it works.

I'll post back when I have a fix or workaround, thanks for the report.

rji · Active IRAF User Joined: 21 Apr 2007 Posts: 87

IRAF 2.15.1a continues to have this problem.

fitz · Posted: Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:21 pm Post subject:

It is still on the list, it just didn't make it into this patch.