Re: gsn_define_colormap(wks,"posneg_2")

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The current version is 5.0.0
Yang Yang wrote:
> Hi Mary:
> Thanks!
> I did as you suggested and got the color map that looks like rainbow+gray. So the NCL version I used is not the new version. What is the new version number? Thanks!
> Regards
> Ed
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Mary Haley <haley_at_ucar.edu>
> To: Yang Yang <yang123yang_at_yahoo.com>
> Cc: ncl-talk_at_ucar.edu
> Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 4:10:30 AM
> Subject: Re: gsn_define_colormap(wks,"posneg_2")
>
> Ed,
>
> You need to have version 4.3.0 or later to have access to this color 
> map.
>
> Do you get any error messages when you try to run your script?
>
> If you add:
>
>     gsn_draw_colormap(wks)
>
> right after gsn_define_colormap and run your script again, do you see a 
> color map that looks like rainbow+gray, as you have defined in your 
> .hluresfile? If so, then it may mean that you don't have a new enough 
> version of NCL.
>
> --Mary
>
> On May 23, 2008, at 5:10 PM, Yang Yang wrote:
>
>   
>> Hello:
>> I would like to use the colors of posneg_2. After I set 
>> gsn_define_colormap(wks,"posneg_2"), the label colors are not like the 
>> color label of posneg_2 shown on the ncl website. Can you tell me how 
>> to solve this problem?  Thanks!
>> Regards
>> Ed
>> In my .hluresfile, it shows:
>> !=========================================
>> ! comments for ".res" files are preceded by a "!"
>> ! remember quotations are not used in .res files
>> ! White background/black foreground
>> *wkForegroundColor  : (/0.,0.,0./)
>> *wkBackgroundColor  : (/1.,1.,1./)
>> *wkColorMap         : rainbow+gray
>>
>> ! Font stuff
>> *Font           : helvetica
>> ! Function Codes [Default is a colon ]
>> *TextFuncCode               : ~
>> ! Make default X11 window larger (adjust as necessary)
>> *wkWidth                     : 800
>> *wkHeight                    : 800
>> ! Have a favorite colormap that you use for everything? You can
>> ! make it your default here (note the name is NOT in quotes):
>> ! *wkColorMap  temp1
>> ! Increase the default (16mb) contour memory
>> ! If you gave gridded data > 500 x 500, you may need this
>> *wsMaximumSize: 32556688
>> !==========================================
>>
>>
>>
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