Hi Duke,

We are currently unable to reproduce what you describe. Can you please 
send us a bed file that displays differently as a bigBed file? It would 
ideal if this bed file had data in a just a small chromosome range so 
that it was not so big.

Best,
Mary
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Mary Goldman
UCSC Bioinformatics Group

On 8/19/10 8:37 AM, Duke wrote:
>    Hi Hiram,
>
> On 8/19/10 11:24 AM, Hiram Clawson wrote:
>    
>> Good Morning Duke:
>>
>> Your track has too many items in the location of view to display them.
>> The genome browser lowers its visibility until it fits comfortably.
>> In the worst case, it will only display in 'dense'.
>>      
> So why the bed file acts normally, but the bigBed does not? I think
> bigBed is a compressed version of bed, so it should act the same as bed.
>
> Thanks,
>
> D.
>
>    
>> You can make a density graph of your track with the kent src utility:
>>      bedItemOverlapCount
>> in: src/hg/bedItemOverlapCount/ to get an idea of the pile ups.
>>
>> --Hiram
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Duke"<[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 8:16:44 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific
>> Subject: Re: [Genome] bigBed always be pack
>>
>>     On 8/19/10 9:56 AM, Duke wrote:
>>      
>>>      Hi all,
>>>
>>> I tried to convert a bed file to bigbed, and visualized it on our local
>>> UCSC mirror, but unfortunately no matter how I change the setting, the
>>> track always stayed at pack. It seems that full or squish does not do
>>> anything with the track. Since the track and the file are in our local
>>> server, I can not post link here at the moment, but I will consider
>>> loading to external host if needed. The bigBedInfo command shows:
>>>
>>> $ bigBedInfo adipose-uni.bowtie.bb
>>> version: 4
>>> isCompressed: yes
>>> isSwapped: 0
>>> itemCount: 19,132,866
>>> primaryDataSize: 148,503,559
>>> primaryIndexSize: 1,208,984
>>> zoomLevels: 10
>>> chromCount: 25
>>> basesCovered: 49,603,138
>>> meanDepth (of bases covered): 12.343004
>>> minDepth: 1.000000
>>> maxDepth: 183964.000000
>>> std of depth: 257.659587
>>>
>>> so I think there is nothing wrong with it. Do I have to do something
>>> else, or did I do something wrong?
>>>        
>> Sorry, it should not be "always". Actually if I set the bigBed to
>> /full/, it is only be /full/ in some range and/or locations. Most of
>> other cases, it stays at /pack/ visibility. The corresponding bed file
>> acts correctly (meaning /full/ is /full/ :D). Is this expected or there
>> is an option that I have missed?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> D.
>>
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