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titleRequirements
The minimum recommended Metview version to run Desktop is 4.4.6.

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How to start up Metview with Desktop?

You need to start Metview with the -desktop flag. At ECMWF the command to use is as follows:

metview4_new -desktop

Outside ECMWF you need to use your local metview command.

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For MetviewUI users

Are there still dot files in Desktop?

MetviewUI stores icon positions and types in hidden files (dot files). There is one such file for each icon. In Desktop this information is still stored but there is only one dot file per folder.

Desktop

The Desktop window

A Desktop window is divided into six parts.

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