James, great!  Glad you isolated the bug and will fix.  It will come
in handy for us (and maybe others).

Mike


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 2:07 PM, James Taylor <ja...@jamestaylor.org> wrote:
> Hi Michael, sorry it took a while but we've figured out the root cause
> of this issue and will be deploying a fix shortly. Thanks!
>
> --
> James Taylor, Assistant Professor, Biology/CS, Emory University
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Michael Axtell <mj...@psu.edu> wrote:
>> Hi everyone.
>>
>> I'm having an issue with a wiggle file.  I'm using Trackster on the
>> public-main instance of Galaxy, with a custom genome build. My wiggle
>> file fails to be shown. When added to the visualization using the 'add
>> tracks' dialog, I see the usual hatched gray lines with the message
>> "processing data, this may take some time".  But then after a few
>> minutes the track just goes to hatched gray lines with no messages,
>> and the intensities are never displayed, nor is any error message (or
>> any message at all, just stuck with the hatched gray lines).
>>
>> The .wig file has been extensively validated to conform to UCSC spec.
>> In addition, the same file displays data just fine when loaded into
>> Broad's IGV. So I'm confident it is formatted correctly.
>>
>> The custom genome is not a great one .. scaffolds not pseudomolecules,
>> and there are many thousands of scaffolds in the assembly (scaffold
>> N50 is 1.3M at scaffold 111 out of ~2,100 scaffolds; total length
>> ~480M). If I slice my problematic wiggle file to only keep
>> sub-sections of the data, sometimes it works.  I tested a number of
>> such sub-slices, and some worked and some didn't, as below (the
>> numbers refer to scaffold numbers in my custom genome):
>>
>> 1-50 : worked
>> 1-100 : worked
>> 1-200 : worked
>> 1-300 : failed
>> 1-400 : failed
>> 1-500 : failed
>>
>> 100-250 : worked
>> 200-300 : worked
>> 300-400 : worked
>> 500-600 : worked
>>
>> >From the above, it seems possible the error is that Trackster just
>> doesn't like wig files that exceed a certain number of
>> chromosomes/scaffolds? Or some sort of data overload issue?
>>
>> Some other information: This custom genome build works fine on
>> trackster to visualize several other datasets in gff, gff3, and bed
>> format. In addition, the problem wiggle file is not so large .. the
>> full file is only ~48M. It is a fixedStep file with span and step both
>> equal to 100, and the data are relatively sparse.
>>
>> If anyone has a clue, let me know .. thanks!
>>
>> --
>> Michael J. Axtell, Ph.D.
>> Associate Professor
>> Dept. of Biology
>> Penn State University
>> http://axtell-lab-psu.weebly.com
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Penn State University
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