[UW-GIS-L] can't view ArcInfo raster in ArcMap 9.2

Elizabeth Barnett eli at ess.washington.edu
Mon Jul 21 12:03:23 PDT 2008


oh, good idea.
thanks
On Jul 21, 2008, at 11:59 AM, Robert A Norheim wrote:


> If you are deleting the grids as part of an AML, you can also use

> the workstation command &sys to call a DOS command to erase the .aux

> and .rrd files; e.g., Grid: &SYS ERASE GRIDNAME.RRD

>

> --Rob

>

>

> On Mon, 21 Jul 2008, Elizabeth Barnett wrote:

>

>> I've heard it's the rrd aux problem. I am generating several

>> generations of grids using the same name with AI scripts, then

>> checking them in AM. Even if I kill the old version in AI and make

>> new ones with same name, I guess the rrd and aux files stick

>> around, screwing up AM. This is making directory housekeeping a

>> nightmare! If I remember to delete the old rrd aux files, this

>> seems to work ok.

>>

>> thanks!

>>

>>

>> On Jul 21, 2008, at 10:28 AM, Harvey Greenberg wrote:

>>

>>> Elizabeth, are you mixing projections? Are the grids still

>>> invisible if you "zoom to layer"? Did you create a bad grid and

>>> replace it without clearing the old aux and rrd files?

>>> You should not have problems running arcmap and workstation at the

>>> same time.

>>> harvey

>>>>>>> Hello GIS'ers

>>>>>>> I have arcmap and arcinfo (9.2 with 6th patch, XP platform)

>>>>>>> running at the same time and generate grids in info and import

>>>>>>> them into arcmap. For some reason, I cannot view the grids in

>>>>>>> arcmap. I don't think it's a projection issue, and the grids

>>>>>>> look fine in AI grid. They load in the layers window, but are

>>>>>>> blank in the map viewing screen. If I convert the grids

>>>>>>> into .tifs with Arc catalog, that seems to work, but I have

>>>>>>> never had this problem before and want to correct it. Is this

>>>>>>> some sort of weird problem with generating grids in info while

>>>>>>> arcmap is running. Help! thanks!

>>>> Elizabeth A. Barnett

>>>> U.S. Geological Survey

>>>> c/o University of Washington

>>>> Dept of Earth & Space Sciences

>>>> Box 351310

>>>> Seattle, WA 98195-1310

>>>> phone 206-553-0626

>>>> fax 206-553-8350

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>>> Harvey Greenberg

>>> University of Washington

>>> Department of Earth and Space Sciences

>>> Box 351310

>>> Seattle WA 98195-1310

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>>

>> Elizabeth A. Barnett

>>

>> U.S. Geological Survey

>> c/o University of Washington

>> Dept of Earth & Space Sciences

>> Box 351310

>> Seattle, WA 98195-1310

>>

>> phone 206-920-3068

>> fax 206-553-8350

>>

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Elizabeth A. Barnett

U.S. Geological Survey
c/o University of Washington
Dept of Earth & Space Sciences
Box 351310
Seattle, WA 98195-1310

phone 206-920-3068
fax 206-553-8350

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