diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/c_library.pyd b/pywafo/src/wafo/c_library.pyd
index c0af1f9..4b0e899 100644
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diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/data/info.py b/pywafo/src/wafo/data/info.py
index 83dc599..14ffa29 100644
--- a/pywafo/src/wafo/data/info.py
+++ b/pywafo/src/wafo/data/info.py
@@ -19,31 +19,31 @@ This module gives gives detailed information and easy access to all datasets
 included in WAFO
 
 """
-#from pylab import load
-#from scipy.io import read_array
-from numpy import (loadtxt,nan)
+from numpy import (loadtxt, nan)
 import os
-__path2data = os.path.dirname( os.path.realpath(__file__))
+__path2data = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 
-__all__ =['atlantic','gfaks89','gfaksr89','japansea','northsea','sea','sfa89',
-            'sn','yura87']
+__all__ = ['atlantic', 'gfaks89', 'gfaksr89', 'japansea', 'northsea', 'sea', 
+           'sfa89', 'sn', 'yura87']
+
+_NANS = set(['nan', 'NaN', '-1.#IND00+00', '1.#IND00+00', '-1.#INF00+00'])
+
+def _tofloat(x):
+    return nan if x in _NANS else float(x or 0)
+    
+_MYCONVERTER = {}
+for i in range(2):
+    _MYCONVERTER[i] = _tofloat
 
 def _load(file):
     """ local load function
     """
-    return loadtxt(os.path.join(__path2data,file))
-
-def _tofloat(x):
-    if x=='nan' or x=='NaN':
-        y = nan
-    else:
-        y = float(x or 0)
-    return y
+    return loadtxt(os.path.join(__path2data, file))
+    
 def _loadnan(file):
     """ local load function accepting nan's
     """
-    myconverter = {0: _tofloat, 1: _tofloat}
-    return loadtxt(os.path.join(__path2data,file),converters=myconverter)
+    return loadtxt(os.path.join(__path2data, file), converters=_MYCONVERTER)
 
 def atlantic():
     """
@@ -437,6 +437,6 @@ def yura87():
     japansea
     """
     return _load('yura87.dat')
-if __name__=='__main__':
+if __name__ == '__main__':
     import doctest
-    doctest.testmod()
\ No newline at end of file
+    doctest.testmod()
diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/misc.py b/pywafo/src/wafo/misc.py
index f0831b6..3a70072 100644
--- a/pywafo/src/wafo/misc.py
+++ b/pywafo/src/wafo/misc.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ from numpy import r_
 from numpy import sign
 from numpy import sin
 from numpy import sqrt
-from numpy import unique1d
+from numpy import unique
 from numpy import vstack
 from numpy import where
 from numpy import zeros
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ def _findcross(xn):
     
     n = len(xn)
     iz, = (xn == 0).nonzero()
-    if any(iz):
+    if len(iz)>0:
         # Trick to avoid turning points on the crossinglevel.
         if iz[0] == 0:
             if len(iz) == n:
@@ -283,14 +283,15 @@ def _findcross(xn):
                 return zeros(0, dtype=np.int)
 
             diz = diff(iz)
-            ix = iz((diz > 1).argmax())
-            if not any(ix):
+            if len(diz)>0 and (diz>1).any():
+                ix = iz[(diz > 1).argmax()]
+            else:
                 ix = iz[-1]
 
             #x(ix) is a up crossing if  x(1:ix) = v and x(ix+1) > v.
             #x(ix) is a downcrossing if x(1:ix) = v and x(ix+1) < v.
-            xn[0:ix] = -xn[ix + 1]
-            iz = iz[ix::]
+            xn[0:ix+1] = -xn[ix + 1]
+            iz = iz[ix+1::]
 
         for ix in iz.tolist():
             xn[ix] = xn[ix - 1]
@@ -328,6 +329,8 @@ def findcross(x, v=0.0, kind=None):
     -------
     >>> from matplotlib import pylab as plb
     >>> ones = plb.ones
+    >>> findcross([0, 1, -1, 1],0)
+    array([0, 1, 2])
     >>> v = 0.75
     >>> t = plb.linspace(0,7*plb.pi,250)
     >>> x = plb.sin(t)
@@ -988,7 +991,7 @@ def findoutliers(x, zcrit=0.0, dcrit=None, ddcrit=None, verbose=False):
     indg = ones(xn.size, dtype=bool)
 
     if ind.size > 1:
-        ind = unique1d(ind)
+        ind = unique(ind)
         indg[ind] = 0
     indg, = nonzero(indg)
 
@@ -1862,8 +1865,8 @@ def tranproc(x, f, x0, *xi):
     return y #y0,y1,y2,y3,y4
 
 
-
-
+def test_find_cross():
+    t = findcross([0, 0, 1, -1, 1],0)
     
 def test_common_shape():
 
@@ -1979,8 +1982,8 @@ def _test_parse_kwargs():
     print out1
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    if  False: # True:# 
+    if True:#  False: # 
         import doctest
         doctest.testmod()
     else:
-        _test_discretize2()
+        test_find_cross()
diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/mvn.pyd b/pywafo/src/wafo/mvn.pyd
index 758b1aa..2d0a064 100644
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diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/mvnprdmod.pyd b/pywafo/src/wafo/mvnprdmod.pyd
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diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/plotbackend.py b/pywafo/src/wafo/plotbackend.py
index 4bd251e..9c80173 100644
--- a/pywafo/src/wafo/plotbackend.py
+++ b/pywafo/src/wafo/plotbackend.py
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 """
     Modify this file if another plotbackend is wanted.
 """
-
+import warnings
 if False:
     try:
         from scitools import easyviz as plotbackend
         print('wafo.wafodata: plotbackend is set to scitools.easyviz')
     except:
-        print('wafo: Unable to load scitools.easyviz as plotbackend')
+        warnings.warn('wafo: Unable to load scitools.easyviz as plotbackend')
         plotbackend = None
 else:
     try:
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ else:
         plotbackend.interactive(True)
         print('wafo.wafodata: plotbackend is set to matplotlib.pyplot')
     except:
-        print('wafo: Unable to load matplotlib.pyplot as plotbackend')
+        warnings.warn('wafo: Unable to load matplotlib.pyplot as plotbackend')
         plotbackend = None
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/rindmod.pyd b/pywafo/src/wafo/rindmod.pyd
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diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/source/c_codes/c_functions.c b/pywafo/src/wafo/source/c_codes/c_functions.c
index ac37a56..febbc6b 100644
--- a/pywafo/src/wafo/source/c_codes/c_functions.c
+++ b/pywafo/src/wafo/source/c_codes/c_functions.c
@@ -140,13 +140,13 @@ void findcross(double *y, double v, int *ind, int n, int *info)
 		for (i=1; i<n; i++) {
 			start=i;
 			if  ( y[i]< v){
-				ind[ix] = i; /* first crossing is a down crossing*/ 
+				ind[ix] = i-1; /* first crossing is a down crossing*/
 				ix++; 
 				dcross=-1; /* The next crossing is a up-crossing*/ 
 				goto L120;
 			}
 			else if  ( y[i]> v){
-				ind[ix] = i; /* first crossing is a up-crossing*/ 
+				ind[ix] = i-1; /* first crossing is a up-crossing*/
 				ix++; 
 				dcross=1;  /*The next crossing is a down-crossing*/ 
 				goto L120;
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diff --git a/pywafo/src/wafo/source/rind2007/rindmod.pyd b/pywafo/src/wafo/source/rind2007/rindmod.pyd
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