Re: [Paraview] Can't undo after changing tabs in Object Inspector

2008-08-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
Yep, that's a crash. I will write up a bug with Kitware. Alan Scott -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geoff Draper Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:02 PM To: paraview@paraview.org Subject: [Paraview] Can't undo after changing tabs in

Re: [Paraview] Poor movie quality (revisited)

2008-10-27 Thread Scott, W Alan
Renato, Try turning off the light kit. That gave me some trouble in the past. If that helps, try removing the personalized paraview config files. Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Utkarsh Ayachit Sent: Monday, October 27, 2008 12:42

Re: [Paraview] how to change decimal places?

2008-11-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Pei, Are you running ParaView 3.4? I can put in more than 2 decimal places in the cylinder center. Another way to place the cylinder in another location is to use the transform filter. It also will allow any number of decimal places. Alan From: [EMAIL

Re: [Paraview] Does 'Show cube axes' not work with slice/plane?

2008-11-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Hom, That is a bug in ParaView. I will create a bug report. Thanks for finding and reporting it! Alan From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hom Nath Gharti Sent: Friday, November 21, 2008 1:47 AM To: ParaView Subject: [Paraview] Does

Re: [Paraview] Does 'Show cube axes' not work with slice/plane?

2008-11-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Hom, This has already been fixed on the trunk. Thus, you should see the fix in the next version of ParaView, which will probably be coming out this winter. Alan From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hom Nath Gharti Sent: Friday,

Re: [Paraview] Fwd: [Fwd: load state :: file filter]

2008-11-24 Thread Scott, W Alan
Ricardo, You are correct, it is a bug. From what I could see, not all files will show up besides *.pvsm ones (for instance, .exo does not show up in the list). This makes the problem pretty confusing. I wrote up bug number 8159. Zhanping, if this is incorrect, please just resolve the bug and

Re: [Paraview] Paraview website ?

2008-12-13 Thread Scott, W Alan
As per Berk yesterday, the area around Kitware was in a massive ice storm Friday. The employees had stayed home. It is probable that either the computers and/or connectivity are down. I would expect that things will not be back until Monday at the earliest. Alan

Re: [Paraview] crushed can test case available in ParaView?

2009-01-26 Thread Scott, W Alan
The can dataset is available in the ParaView Data download. The download is found here: http://www.paraview.org/paraview/resources/software.html (which is just the resource/downloads page), then get Data (ParaViewData3.4.zip). The dataset you are looking for is can.ex2. disk_out_ref.ex2 is

Re: [Paraview] Compilation of current paraview-CVS failed...

2009-01-28 Thread Scott, W Alan
Berk/all, This is a current bug in the ParaView install. I have had to copy the libKWCommon.so file from the lib/paraview-3.5 directory to the bin directory for a few weeks now. I have only seen the problem with Linux, but have not tried XP or OS-X. alan -Original Message- From:

Re: [Paraview] Losing data when clip multi-block

2009-02-06 Thread Scott, W Alan
Eric, I was trying to replicate this bug, and cannot. Please give me detailed instructions on how to replicate it, and I will put it in the bug tracker. Better yet would be you putting it in the bug tracker. I tried: ParaView CVS trunk from late January, XP, non client/server. Source/Box

Re: [Paraview] Clip filter and state files and memory leak

2009-02-13 Thread Scott, W Alan
Nehme, I believe that the Box source is not a good test case. The box source was described to me as a 2d skin of very large polygons. I tested your examples listed below on the disk_out_ref dataset, and clip by box, sphere, etc worked fine. I have replicated this bug, and it has been

Re: [Paraview] Calculator and vector products

2009-03-04 Thread Scott, W Alan
I don't know if this is correct, but I took a quick attempt at making a cross product. I am using the dataset can.exo. In the calculator, I am trying to create the cross of the DISP and ACCL vectors. Here is the formula:

Re: [Paraview] Calculator and vector products

2009-03-04 Thread Scott, W Alan
Why isn't it one of the buttons? Or am I being dense? Alan From: Moreland, Kenneth Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 2:36 PM To: Scott, W Alan; Jacques Papper; paraview Subject: Re: [Paraview] Calculator and vector products The calculator supports a cross

Re: [Paraview] Calculator and vector products

2009-03-04 Thread Scott, W Alan
Silly me, of course. Math class was just too many years ago. alan -Original Message- From: Pebay, Philippe P Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 2:59 PM To: Scott, W Alan; 'Jacques Papper'; 'paraview' Subject: RE: [Paraview] Calculator and vector products Hello The + sighs between cross

Re: [Paraview] slow (broken?) volume rendering in 3.4.0 (Fedora 10)

2009-03-15 Thread Scott, W Alan
Mike, This is a known problem with ParaView 3.4.0. The next version of ParaView should have much more robust volume rendering. Volume rendering is (mostly) clean in the trunk. You can build a version of your own (see the ParaView web site wiki - http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView, then

Re: [Paraview] vtkTableFFT compilation issue with CVS version

2009-03-15 Thread Scott, W Alan
Make a new source code pull. This was broken the middle of last week, but was fixed by Thursday or Friday. If you still have troubles after a new source pull and clean cmake and build, let us know. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Particle tracing tutorial. Is there any?

2009-03-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
Renato, I just created a bug report on the missing fields of the particle tracer filter. Bug 8771. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Renato Elias Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 8:01 AM To:

Re: [Paraview] default glyph size

2009-05-05 Thread Scott, W Alan
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Scott, W Alan wasc...@sandia.govmailto:wasc...@sandia.gov wrote: This is bug number 5659. Frankly, this has been a topic of debate for a while, since the solution is not trivial. The problem is that ParaView creates a good scale for your glyph, using data from

Re: [Paraview] multiple color legends on the same image

2009-05-11 Thread Scott, W Alan
Dae Il, There are tutorials links found on the ParaView Wiki. The wiki is found here: http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView, then see SNL ParaView 3 Tutorials. All of the datasets are found in the ParaView data, found on the ParaView download page. There is a brief description of how to use

Re: [Paraview] Color bar rescaling for transient datasets

2009-05-14 Thread Scott, W Alan
I would be in favor of either taking the last time step, or preferably using all of them. If you take a subset of any chaotic event, you will miss spikes. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Renato Elias

Re: [Paraview] Volume rendering problem in Server/Client mode

2009-05-15 Thread Scott, W Alan
Also, volume rendering has been greatly improved in the ParaView trunk which will be released as ParaView 3.6 RSN (Real Soon Now). ParaView 3.4.0 had some pretty bad volume rendering issues. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Fullscreen mode?

2009-05-26 Thread Scott, W Alan
After pondering this, and getting feedback from the developers, we decided this really is a good idea. I wrote up feature request # 9072 in the ParaView bug tracker. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of

[Paraview] FW: vorticity

2009-07-09 Thread Scott, W Alan
When I set up my velocity vector with a calculator, I use iHat*U+jHat*V+kHat*W. Then, after selecting streamtracers, I automatically get several new plotting parameters, including vorticity. Normally, vorticity is defined as Del cross Velocity_vector. Is that what Paraview does behind the

Re: [Paraview] bug with colour and state files

2009-07-10 Thread Scott, W Alan
Paul, I tried to replicate this bug, and cannot. I did get weirdness's to occur only with a sphere, specifically coloring by normal. ParaView is trying to color by the magnitude of the normal vector, which is 1 in all cases. I suspect that the color we are seeing is caused by some round off

[Paraview] File formats for particle visualization

2009-07-16 Thread Scott, W Alan
I have a user that runs particle physics simulations and wants to write this into files that ParaView can easily read. What are good file formats for particle simulations? Thanks, Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS

Re: [Paraview] File formats for particle visualization

2009-07-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
, July 20, 2009 9:55 AM To: Moreland, Kenneth Cc: Scott, W Alan; paraview Subject: Re: [Paraview] File formats for particle visualization Yes, the VTK EnSight Reader does support particle files while I am not sure if the term particles Alan mentioned is just the one supported by the VTK EnSight

Re: [Paraview] Multiple servers

2009-07-30 Thread Scott, W Alan
Problems we have found before: 1) There is already a version of the ParaView client running. ps -ef 2)There aren't enough server nodes to run your job. You didn't ask for too many nodes, did you? Did you ask for the correct node? 3) The client machine cannot be seen from the server. From the

Re: [Paraview] Rendering bug in ParaView-CVS

2009-08-14 Thread Scott, W Alan
I have also seen this problem for quite a while on XP and also on Linux. I wondered if it is just my video driver doing bad things. If anyone can get a step by step example of this problem (input data file, display tab - translate X such and such, etc) that is totally repeatable, we will try

Re: [Paraview] Rendering bug in ParaView-CVS

2009-08-14 Thread Scott, W Alan
Yep, that's an amazingly good example. I will write up a bug. Thanks! Alan -Original Message- From: Dominik Szczerba [mailto:domi...@itis.ethz.ch] Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 3:46 PM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: 'Michael Wild'; ParaView list Subject: Re: [Paraview] Rendering bug

Re: [Paraview] Calculator question

2009-09-04 Thread Scott, W Alan
Isn't this bug number 5626? It should be in version 3.8. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Berk Geveci Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2009 12:15 PM To: Paul Edwards Cc: paraview Subject: Re:

Re: [Paraview] Complete list of filters + descriptions?

2009-09-08 Thread Scott, W Alan
Berk, Looking at the online help you listed, it says it is from ParaView 3.3, and it is at least pre 3.6, since the Animation Inspector is listed. Would it be much work to get it brought up to date? Is there a way of automating or semi-automating the process? Alan -Original

Re: [Paraview] label format in a mess

2009-09-22 Thread Scott, W Alan
Do you have two legends on top of each other - for instance, one from one filter and one from another? If so, turn one off, or drag one to the side. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of linzhenhua Sent:

Re: [Paraview] Looking for Rectilinear CTH dataset

2009-10-09 Thread Scott, W Alan
I assume that CTH AMR isn't what you are looking for. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Zhanping Liu Sent: Friday, October 09, 2009 10:44 AM To: paraview@paraview.org Subject: [Paraview] Looking for

Re: [Paraview] stitching artifacts in screenshots

2009-10-13 Thread Scott, W Alan
Looks OK to me. I tested at 1920x1024, on screen and off screen, and 7680x4096, off screen. I was writing png's, using 3.6.1. No stitching, no error message, no disabled off screen rendering. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Save camera setting paraview 3.6.1

2009-10-30 Thread Scott, W Alan
I just wrote this one up as bug number 9805. We really should have this functionality in ParaView. Thanks for catching this one. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Utkarsh Ayachit Sent: Friday, October

Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files

2009-10-30 Thread Scott, W Alan
Rick, To be honest, I didn't even realize that there was a servers.pvsc in the home directory. The first place that ParaView looks for GUI connection information is in your Paraview install area. On our LANS, this is .../3.6.2/Linux-x86_64/lib/paraview-3.6 (which is really

Re: [Paraview] Rendering bug?

2009-11-11 Thread Scott, W Alan
I believe Ken is correct. I just offset wavelet2 by Z == 0.001, rebuilt the pipeline, and the problem goes away. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Sven Buijssen Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 8:09

[Paraview] Paraview/SPH?

2009-11-19 Thread Scott, W Alan
What's an SPH file? Can ParaView read it? Thanks, Alan ___ 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:

Re: [Paraview] lookmarks?

2009-12-07 Thread Scott, W Alan
As stated below, lookmarks are being deprecated, and the Python trace tool can be used instead. You get to the Python Trace by going to Tools/ Python Shell/ Trace. We also know that this functionality needs to be moved somewhere that is easier to find. Alan -Original Message-

Re: [Paraview] How to automatize some operations on ParaView

2009-12-23 Thread Scott, W Alan
I added the Python Trace code to the Sandia tutorials. The tutorials are on the Kitware Wiki, here: http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/SNL_ParaView_3_Tutorials. Then, open Advanced State Management. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Problems plotting vectors w/ Paraview 3.6.1-6.FC11.x86_64 ....

2010-01-05 Thread Scott, W Alan
I think I may have seen this before. The solution was to delete my config files. So, if Ken's idea below doesn't work, try deleting the config files. Instructions on how to do it are on the Paraview WIKI. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Plugins in Windows 3.6.2 binary

2010-01-05 Thread Scott, W Alan
I just installed ParaView from the Kitware web page (XP, 32 bit). I then loaded the VisIt reader plugin. I then opened tire.silo from the visit data download (from the VisIt site). Worked fine. Anything else anyone wants me to test? Alan -Original Message- From:

Re: [Paraview] Plugins in Windows 3.6.2 binary

2010-01-05 Thread Scott, W Alan
I am on XP service pack 2. Alan From: Dave Partyka [mailto:dave.part...@kitware.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 1:48 PM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: Utkarsh Ayachit; Moreland, Kenneth; ParaView Mailing List Subject: Re: [Paraview] Plugins in Windows 3.6.2 binary

Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files

2010-01-11 Thread Scott, W Alan
...@kitware.com] Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 12:05 PM To: Moreland, Kenneth Cc: Rick Angelini; Scott, W Alan; ParaView Subject: Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files Folks, I've committed a fix for this. The updating of the user's servers.pvsc file was totally unnecessary

Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files

2010-01-11 Thread Scott, W Alan
- From: Moreland, Kenneth Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 1:52 PM To: Scott, W Alan; Utkarsh Ayachit Cc: Rick Angelini; ParaView Subject: Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files Utkarsh, Is there a reason why we should not save all options as opposed to just those

Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files

2010-01-12 Thread Scott, W Alan
Excellent. Alan -Original Message- From: Utkarsh Ayachit [mailto:utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 12, 2010 7:37 AM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: Moreland, Kenneth; Rick Angelini; ParaView Subject: Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6.x connection definition files I've ensured

Re: [Paraview] configuration file

2010-01-22 Thread Scott, W Alan
This is documented on the ParaView Wiki - http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView . Search for ParaView Settings Files, middle of the page. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Felipe Bordeu Weldt Sent:

Re: [Paraview] The Quest for Data

2010-02-24 Thread Scott, W Alan
Now THAT'S what I have been talking about! Thanks ParaView team! Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Utkarsh Ayachit Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 2:15 PM To: ParaView Developers; ParaView Subject:

Re: [Paraview] volume viz question

2010-03-08 Thread Scott, W Alan
This functionality is also used for fire simulations. Although you are not simulating fire (I assume), I wrote up a tutorial here, which may help: http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Volume_rendering_-_Fire Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

[Paraview] animations

2010-04-13 Thread Scott, W Alan
Is it possible to open two windows, and have one view of my dataset not animate, but have the second view of the same dataset animate? Is it possible to have the first only animate half way then stop, while the second continues to animate? This would be for saving animations. Thanks, Alan

Re: [Paraview] RE animations

2010-04-14 Thread Scott, W Alan
Thanks! What a great software community we live in! Alan From: Stephane PLOIX [mailto:stephane.pl...@edf.fr] Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:43 AM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: paraview@paraview.org Subject: RE [Paraview] animations Hi Alan, Currently, you can use the temporal shift-scale filter

[Paraview] different cameras

2010-04-14 Thread Scott, W Alan
Another solution that my user wants is to be able to control two different cameras at the same time. For instance, my user wants to watch a car crash. In one window, they want to look at the crash site. A second window should follow the right car, and in a third window they want to follow

Re: [Paraview] Fullscreen Screenshot/Animation

2010-04-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
This is bug number 9072. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Olumide Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 4:58 PM To: paraview@paraview.org Subject: Re: [Paraview] Fullscreen Screenshot/Animation Does this feature

Re: [Paraview] Export Fullscreen Screenshot/Export Fullscreen Animation

2010-04-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
I added a note to the bug requesting the ability to export fullscreen screenshots and animations. (Since it is my bug...) Thanks, Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Olumide Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 7:21

Re: [Paraview] Paraview immediately closes when pressing Ctrl+Z

2010-04-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Also, if you are running ParaView 3.4.0, try a newer version - such as the release candidates on the paraview website. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Utkarsh Ayachit Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:59 AM

Re: [Paraview] 3.8 RC1 regression in line chart ?

2010-04-22 Thread Scott, W Alan
Richard, 1) This seems to work fine on the trunk from a few days ago. 2) This seems to work fine on the trunk from a few days ago. 3) Good catch - this is a bug. I wrote up a bug report, bug number 10597. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Paraview3.8 RC1 crash in remote X

2010-04-27 Thread Scott, W Alan
I also have the same problem. And, we have to use remote X, since we debug ParaView on remote (out of state) systems. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Didier Roissé Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 5:25 AM To: paraview@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Paraview3.8 RC1 crash in remote X

2010-04-27 Thread Scott, W Alan
Yep. Worked fine under 3.6.2 (and all versions before that). Alan -Original Message- From: Utkarsh Ayachit [mailto:utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 11:56 AM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: Didier Roissé; paraview@paraview.org Subject: Re: [Paraview] Paraview3.8 RC1

Re: [Paraview] Problems with the Plot Over Line Filter in PV 3.8.0

2010-06-02 Thread Scott, W Alan
Also, please send an example problem. For instance, I just tried doing a plot over line filter on a Mandelbrot source, and it worked fine. Thanks, Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Marcus D. Hanwell Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010

Re: [Paraview] Fail to build vtkIO in 3.8.0 on Windows7 64bit MSVC2008

2010-06-04 Thread Scott, W Alan
Not sure if this helps, but I don't have any SDK's explicitly installed at all on my machine. I am 64 bit windows 7, using the MSVC 2008 (9.0) compiler. I also looked in my path settings, and no SDK is to be found. Maybe try uninstalling the SDK, be sure to remove the SDK references in your

Re: [Paraview] Threshold

2010-06-16 Thread Scott, W Alan
Try clip by scalar? Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Mohammad Mirzadeh Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2010 5:22 PM To: Moreland, Kenneth Cc: paraview@paraview.org Subject: Re: [Paraview] Threshold Thanks Ken, I have tried that. The

Re: [Paraview] No interpolation of colors possible (table-to-points result)

2010-07-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Someone else may come up with a better answer, but here goes. What you are doing is reading in point data, and displaying this point data in 3d space. You have not created a solid for ParaView to color - just points. I believe what you want to do is actually create a solid. This can be done

Re: [Paraview] PV 3.8.0 three same size windows

2010-07-28 Thread Scott, W Alan
Actually, surprisingly there is. You do it as follows (for example , for vertical splits): Split Vertical Split Vertical Split Vertical for the lower window. You now have 4 equal sized windows. Delete the bottom window. You now have 3 equally sized windows. Alan From:

[Paraview] Python to export spreadsheet

2010-08-16 Thread Scott, W Alan
Does anyone have the python used to export a spreadsheet? For instance, * Sources/ Sphere/ Apply. * Split Vertical * Spreadsheet view * File/ Export Thanks, Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS

[Paraview] nan

2010-08-19 Thread Scott, W Alan
Is there a way to convert nan's to zeros in ParaView? I have a user that is trying to use the integrate data filter, and it is having troubles with NANs. Thanks, Alan ___ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at

Re: [Paraview] nan

2010-08-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
Thanks all! I believe we have found numerous solutions. Alan From: Eric E. Monson [mailto:emon...@cs.duke.edu] Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 9:26 AM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: David E DeMarle; Aurélien Marsan; paraview@paraview.org list Subject: Re: [Paraview] nan If you can use numpy, and you're

Re: [Paraview] nan

2010-08-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
Of Scott, W Alan Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 11:13 AM To: 'Eric E. Monson' Cc: 'paraview@paraview.org list' Subject: Re: [Paraview] nan Thanks all! I believe we have found numerous solutions. Alan From: Eric E. Monson [mailto:emon...@cs.duke.edu] Sent: Friday, August 20, 2010 9:26 AM

[Paraview] Wiki updated with MESA instructions

2010-10-15 Thread Scott, W Alan
I just updated the wiki ParaView build page with instructions on how to build with MESA. Note that there is a known bug with MESA 7.8.2 which has been reported to the MESA developers. Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS

[Paraview] Python command to exit ParaView question

2010-10-19 Thread Scott, W Alan
Is there a python command in a Python script that will tell ParaView to exit? Thanks, Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS Sandia National Laboratories, MS 0822 Org 9326 - Building 880 A1-C (505) 284-0932 FAX (505)

Re: [Paraview] PV in parallel and avi-visualization

2010-12-09 Thread Scott, W Alan
Bo, I wonder if this bug is related to one I found yesterday - are you turning on Annotate Time? If so, try without Annotate Time. As far as running in parallel goes, yes - this feature should run in parallel. Another option (to get around the .avi writer), you could try writing .png files,

[Paraview] Use Multi-core question

2010-12-17 Thread Scott, W Alan
What does the setting Edit/Settings/Use Multi-core do? Is ParaView now multithreaded? Thanks, Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS Sandia National Laboratories, MS 0822 Org 9326 - Building 880 A1-C (505) 284-0932 FAX

Re: [Paraview] Use Multi-core question

2010-12-22 Thread Scott, W Alan
Does ParaView now automatically build MPI, or does this only work for an mpi build? Alan From: Robert Maynard [mailto:robert.mayn...@kitware.com] Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 1:13 PM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: paraview@paraview.org Subject: Re: [Paraview] Use Multi-core question It should

Re: [Paraview] Paraview

2011-01-26 Thread Scott, W Alan
Maybe you could try writing individual images, and then stitch them together using some free software? As far as the individual frames goes, try opening up the Animation View, change the mode to Sequence, and the number of frames to 200. Next, try Filters/ Temporal/ Temporal Interpolator. If

[Paraview] ParaView builds using Mesa

2011-04-11 Thread Scott, W Alan
I am trying to create a paraview (client side) build of ParaView using Mesa on Linux. I have compiled Mesa using Mesa 7.4.2, compiled with 'make linux-x86-64-static'. I am now trying to compile ParaView, and keep failing with the following: [ 7%] Built target Cosmo Linking CXX shared library

[Paraview] PlotOverLine is problematic with 2d data

2011-04-12 Thread Scott, W Alan
Does anyone have ideas how to do a plot over line with data that has a constant Z? An example of this problem is as follows: *ParaView 3.10.0, Windows, local server. * Sources/ Wavelet. Apply. Surface. Color by: RTData. * Slice. Z Normal. Apply. Turn off Show Plane. * Data Analysis/ Plot

[Paraview] ParaView build bug

2011-04-19 Thread Scott, W Alan
Have any of you folks found this build bug before? Any great ideas? [ 88%] Built target vtkPVServerManagerPython Linking CXX executable ../../bin/vtkSMExtractDocumentation ../../bin/libvtkXdmf.so: undefined reference to `typeinfo for vtkXRenderWindowInteractor' ../../bin/libvtkXdmf.so:

Re: [Paraview] Redistributable ParaView OS X Package is unusable.

2011-05-23 Thread Scott, W Alan
Dave/Michael, I possibly have the same issue going on . I will be at Kitware tomorrow (Tuesday), and David and I should be able to take a look at it then. Since I will have meetings, it may not happen until later in the day. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Redistributable ParaView OS X Package is unusable.

2011-05-24 Thread Scott, W Alan
Sorry Michael - we are both in meetings, and so keep having large gaps in our day. I did push a copy of my bundle to Dave's machines, and they seem to work. Thus, I need to go back to my machine at home and try to figure out what is going on. Maybe my machine has a different setup of some

Re: [Paraview] literature references for data files distributed with ParaView

2011-05-26 Thread Scott, W Alan
Correct, as is can.exo. I could probably ask around and try to figure out who created it, if needed. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Moreland, Kenneth Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 11:46 AM To: Olsen, Robert; paraview@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] making animations

2011-05-26 Thread Scott, W Alan
I am being a bit confused - just open your data, then go File/ Save Animation, and save the file. You do not have to hit the Play button before saving an animation. If this doesn't write out your animation, you may have found a bug. Please give us directions on how to replicate it. From:

Re: [Paraview] Make install still does not work in 3.10.1

2011-06-29 Thread Scott, W Alan
I think I have seen something like this. Make sure that a different version of qt isn't found earlier in your path or LD_LIBRARY_PATH. This includes installs of other applications... Hope that helps, Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] Text Sources in 2D Render Views

2011-07-06 Thread Scott, W Alan
Michael, No - Paraview won't display text on top of a 2D rendered view. This sounds like very useful functionality - I wrote up a feature request in the bug tracker. Thanks, Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Tinning, Michael (UK)

Re: [Paraview] starting an animation before the first timestep

2011-09-01 Thread Scott, W Alan
I can think of three ways. * Instead of save animation, use save screenshot. Then, manually create your images for the movie. * Same as above, but if you have any animations that need to be part of this, just write the animations down as individual images. * You could always use the Animation

Re: [Paraview] [newbie] show grid in paraview - wireframe shows triangles instead of quads...

2011-09-06 Thread Scott, W Alan
Could you post an example dataset, or show us how to replicate this with a sources/... source? Also, what version of ParaView? Local server? Thanks, Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of newsboost Sent:

Re: [Paraview] Cell and Point Labels for visible cells only

2011-09-06 Thread Scott, W Alan
Duncan, No - I believe that what you ask for is not possible - but it sounds like a great idea. Mind writing up a feature request on the Kitware site? Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Johnson, Duncan (UK) Sent: Monday, September 05,

Re: [Paraview] Paraview will not build

2011-10-25 Thread Scott, W Alan
Works for me! Here is a snippet from our python script. Alan mpiDir = '/apps/x86_64/mpi/openmpi/intel-11.1-f064-c064/openmpi-1.4.2_oobpr cMakeVars = cMakeVars +\ '-DMPI_LIBRARY:FILEPATH='+mpiDir+'/lib/libmpi.so;'+\ mpiDir+'/lib/libopen-rte.so;'+\

[Paraview] Accessing global variables using the python interface

2011-12-01 Thread Scott, W Alan
A question from my user on accessing global variables using python. Any advice? Thanks, Alan Hello, I am fairly new to using paraview and python and am trying to figure out how I can access a global variable from the python shell. Essentially, what I am trying to do is access a force

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: Connecting ParaView client on Mac to server on Linux?

2012-01-11 Thread Scott, W Alan
I also did it last night between a Mac client and Linux cluster. This was using the 3.12.0 source code for the server (I built the server) and the Kitware client. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of David E DeMarle Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] ParaView 3.12 pakaging

2012-01-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
I believe that is a new change in 3.12.0. In CMake, set PARAVIEW_INSTALL_THIRD_PARTY_LIBRARIES to ON. Alan -Original Message- From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Nehme Bilal Sent: Friday, January 20, 2012 7:51 AM To: ParaView

[Paraview] CSV file significant digits

2012-01-23 Thread Scott, W Alan
I have a user that is trying to write a spreadsheet to a .csv file. Although the spreadsheet displays (and can display) a large number of significant digits, when this is written to a .CSV file the precision is pretty poor. Is there a way to increase the precision of the data in a .CSV file?

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: CSV file significant digits

2012-01-23 Thread Scott, W Alan
Alan Cc: paraview@paraview.org Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] CSV file significant digits The precision is currently hard coded I would recommend submitting a bug that the precision become a user controlled variable. On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Scott, W Alan wasc...@sandia.govmailto:wasc

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: CSV file significant digits

2012-02-02 Thread Scott, W Alan
You guys are the greatest. Thx. -Original Message- From: Utkarsh Ayachit [mailto:utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com] Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2012 1:31 PM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: Robert Maynard; paraview@paraview.org Subject: Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: CSV file significant digits Alan

[Paraview] VisIt bridge update

2012-02-03 Thread Scott, W Alan
Are there plans to update the VisIt bridge anytime soon? They (VisIt) have brought the techplot reader up to date, where ours is at least a version behind. Thanks, Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS Sandia National

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Paraview-3.12.0 Client-Server

2012-02-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
I know that there were some connection issues with older versions of PV 3.14.0. This problem would be in the source for 3.14.0-RC2. Give master a try, and see if that helps. We did find the PV_CLIENT_HOST variable problem - it is fixed in master. Alan From: paraview-boun...@paraview.org

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Paraview-3.12.0 Client-Server

2012-02-20 Thread Scott, W Alan
Currently / /openmpi/intel-11.1-f064-c064/openmpi-1.4.2_oobpr on our primary cluster. Alan From: Rakesh Hammond [mailto:rakesh.hamm...@googlemail.com] Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 11:14 AM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: paraview@paraview.org Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] Paraview

[Paraview] Python scripts and exit

2012-02-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
When I run pvbatch, with the following script, pvbatch never exits. Is there a way to get pvbatch to exit? # write a file f = open('/... /working.txt', 'w') f.write('script worked\n') f.close() # exit exit() Thanks, Alan W. Alan

Re: [Paraview] plot selection over time

2012-02-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Suppose I want to plot a cell variable as a function of time. I can see how to do that with the PlotSelectionOverTime filter. But what I really want to do is the same plot for many cells, all at the same time. Is there an easy way to do that? On the Display tab, PlotSelectionOverTime only

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: Python scripts and exit

2012-02-21 Thread Scott, W Alan
Yep, I am not using -sym. Thanks. From: Andy Bauer [mailto:andy.ba...@kitware.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 1:22 PM To: Scott, W Alan Cc: paraview@paraview.org Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] Python scripts and exit That worked for me for bin/pvbatch scriptname. I did get 2 debug

Re: [Paraview] [EXTERNAL] mpirun ./pvserver

2012-02-22 Thread Scott, W Alan
Kaster, Only pvserver process 0 tries to connect through port 1. Be sure that you don't have a rogue client process running - this can tie up the port, blocking new clients from connecting. Check the same thing on the serer side. Alan -Original Message- From:

[Paraview] 2d selections

2012-03-13 Thread Scott, W Alan
I have selected some of the points in a 2d view (plot over line), and have no idea how to unselect these points. How can I unselect points in a 2d plot? Thanks, Alan W. Alan Scott ParaView Support Manager GAITS Sandia National

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