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Hi Qinjian,

Can you please attach a screenshot of the hysplit.tcl window you are seeing?

Also, please be sure to delete all hysplit files (/Users/bingpu/hysplit/), not just the old dmg. We need to be sure all old hysplit files are removed before attempting a reinstall.

Thank you!

Have you tried re-downloading the hysplit mac installation? It may be your download was corrupted and you are missing some files.

Ok, try running it from /Users/bingpu/hysplit/guicode in your terminal window. (Please let me know if you need help opening a terminal window) In terminal, cd into the directory: cd /Users/bingpu/hysplit/guicode then type: ./hysplit.tcl Does the gui pop up for you? If so, go with this method for now...

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Now please check to be sure your hysplit installation is installed in your ${HOME} directory. For me, my ${HOME} directory is /Users/aring/ and my hysplit folder is located here (/Users/aring/hysplit/). It may be that your desktop icon cannot find your hysplit installation.

Hi Quinjian, If you right click on your desktop icon, you should see in the Preview window at the bottom of the window that pops up, something like this: #!/bin/sh cd ${HOME}/hysplit/working/guicode/hysplit.tcl & with some more information below. This should be the shortcut to launching hysplit. If ...