Thanks Artem, but we have decided to complete the project without any Paraview dependencies. The Kitware business model is not working for us. Kolja
On Sat, Jan 27, 2018 at 6:34 PM, Artem Bodrin <art.bod...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, dear participants. > > Actually, one can do what Kolja needs. If you are still interested, I can > deduce the sample from my plugin. > > In 2 words: > 1) inherit main view class MyView from pqView > 2) create a stub class vtkPVMyView, inherited from vtkPVView, override > pure virtual functions > 3) add to plugin's XML: > > </ServerManagerConfiguration> > <!-- declare a view --> > <ProxyGroup name="views"> > <ViewProxy > name="MyView" > class="vtkPVMyView" > processes="client" > base_proxygroup="internal_views" > base_proxyname="ViewBase" > label="My View"> > </ViewProxy> > </ProxyGroup> > <!-- here is your other stuff --> > </ServerManagerConfiguration> > > 4) create your own container widget class and return it from > MyView::createWidget() method > 5) use this in your plugin’s CMakeLists.txt: > > add_pqproxy( > VIEW_IFACE VIEW_IFACE_SRCS > TYPE MyView > XML_GROUP views > XML_NAME MyView > ) > > That’s it. I used SpreadSheet view implementation for inspiration. > > > 27 янв. 2018 г., в 15:17, Kolja Petersen <petersenko...@gmail.com> > написал(а): > > Thank you Mathieu, your answer helped me decide whether to continue our > developments based on Paraview. > Kolja > > > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > Virenfrei. > www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> > > On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 9:26 AM, Mathieu Westphal < > mathieu.westp...@kitware.com> wrote: > >> Hi Kolja >> >> Inheriting directly from vtkPVView is not possible as there is specific >> code dedicated to managing each type of base view. Even if it was possible, >> it would not allow you to add QtWidget anywhere in the view. >> This is not possible due to design. >> However, there are possibilities to add Qt widgets in the properties >> panel, in the view tool items and in any dedicated QDockWidget or QToolbar >> you may want to add in your plugin. >> >> Also please keep in mind this mailing list is a volontary Q&A, We do >> offer consulting services [1] if you want to work with ParaView development >> team directly. >> >> Best, >> <https://www.kitware.com/what-we-offer/#consulting> >> >> >> Mathieu Westphal >> >> [1] https://www.kitware.com/what-we-offer/#consulting >> >> On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 7:31 AM, Kolja Petersen <petersenko...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Dear Mathieu, >>> I may be missing the point of your suggested code. I asked whether >>> plugins can provide views beyond the existing RenderViews, on 15 January I >>> sent a code snippet to the list to show my successful attempts that >>> implement a new RenderView and ask how to replace it with a generic view >>> containing other Qt widgets, and now you reproduced another version of the >>> functionality from my snippet. >>> >>> Why? >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 10:45 AM, Mathieu Westphal < >>> mathieu.westp...@kitware.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> Here is a minimal example for creating a new type of view within a >>>> plugin. >>>> You actually cannot inherit directly from vtkPVView, you must inherit >>>> for a base view, which can be : >>>> - vtkPVRenderView >>>> - vtkPVContextView >>>> - vtkPythonView >>>> - vtkSpreadSheetView >>>> (https://www.paraview.org/ParaView/Doc/Nightly/www/cxx-doc/c >>>> lassvtkPVView.html) >>>> >>>> This choice is also visible in the associated xml files where you >>>> precise which kind of proxy you want to create. >>>> >>>> In the attached example, I demonstrated how to add a clone of the >>>> Render View, called Render View 2. >>>> >>>> Hope it helps, >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> >>>> Mathieu Westphal >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 7:08 PM, Kolja Petersen < >>>> petersenko...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you, Mathieu, >>>>> any update on this? >>>>> All my research seems to point to a few hardcoded views that are >>>>> accessible. I simply can't find a solution to implement a new view and >>>>> open >>>>> it from a plugin. >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Kolja >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 9:55 AM, Mathieu Westphal < >>>>> mathieu.westp...@kitware.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Kolja >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a simple view plugin project ongoing that I should be able to >>>>>> scale down for your needs. >>>>>> I will try to find the time to do it before the end fo the week. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> >>>>>> Mathieu Westphal >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 8:38 PM, Kolja Petersen < >>>>>> petersenko...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Is it possible to write a plugin that derives from vtkPVView instead >>>>>>> of vtkPVRenderView? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't know how I can further shorten my question. The answer is >>>>>>> quite important to decide whether we can continue our ParaView >>>>>>> developments. >>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>> Kolja >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>>>>> Virenfrei. >>>>>>> www.avast.com >>>>>>> <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 7:32 PM, Kolja Petersen < >>>>>>> petersenko...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have stripped down Plugin/MantaView until all compilation >>>>>>>> problems disappear. What is left, is basically a plugin for a >>>>>>>> vtkOpenGLRenderer. >>>>>>>> The code, consisting of only two minimal classes, is attached and >>>>>>>> can be built using: >>>>>>>> unzip snippet-viewplugin.zip && mkdir build && cd build && cmake && >>>>>>>> make >>>>>>>> (tested with ParaView 5.4.1) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This brings me back to my initial question. I'd like to show a >>>>>>>> custom view, made of a number of Qt widgets (buttons and text) to show >>>>>>>> important statistics. >>>>>>>> In SnippetView.xml, the view is declared as: >>>>>>>> <SnippetViewProxy class="vtkPVSnippetView" ... >>>>>>>> base_proxygroup="views" base_proxyname="RenderView" ... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> How can I replace 'base_proxyname="RenderView"' by some generic >>>>>>>> view, to be filled with widgets? "View" or "ViewBase" are not >>>>>>>> recognized as >>>>>>>> base proxies. >>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>> Kolja >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Jan 14, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Kolja Petersen < >>>>>>>> petersenko...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear plugin developers, >>>>>>>>> I need to implement a custom view to present datasets in a >>>>>>>>> detailed editable format. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This link says that the plugin tutorial is obsolete for the view >>>>>>>>> part: >>>>>>>>> https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Plugin_HowTo#Adding_a >>>>>>>>> _custom_view_.2A_obsolete_.2A >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The Examples/Plugins/GUIView suggested in the link doesn't exist. >>>>>>>>> The Plugins/MantaView is rather complex and doesn't compile due to >>>>>>>>> other >>>>>>>>> bugs as reported elsewhere, so that I can't get a clue how the >>>>>>>>> MantaView >>>>>>>>> plugin is supposed to work. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Could some kind developer upload a minimal working view plugin >>>>>>>>> example, which needs to display only a simple QButton or any other >>>>>>>>> widget? >>>>>>>>> This will help to allow users build their custom views for ParaView >>>>>>>>> 5.x.y. >>>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>>> Kolja >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Powered by www.kitware.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >>>>>>> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: >>>>>>> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >>>>>>> https://paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/ > opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView > > Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > https://paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > >
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