Hi Andy, > I think you may be missing the FileName property. I thought that PV looked > for that attribute to know that it should be classified as a writer. Also, > you'll want to hide that property.
Adding the FileName property and hints did not work. Thanks, David > So: > <StringVectorProperty name="FileName" > command="SetFileName" > number_of_elements="1" > label="File Name"> > <Documentation> > The file name. > </Documentation> > </StringVectorProperty> > > > and: > <Hints> > <Property name="Input" show="0"/> > <Property name="FileName" show="0"/> > <WriterFactory extensions="json" file_description="JSON tabular data" > /> > </Hints> > > > > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 11:34 AM, David Thompson <david.thomp...@kitware.com> > wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a ParaView plugin that contains a new writer which I would like to > expose. However, while the plugin does properly expose a new view and > representation, the writer does not appear to get added (when I try to save a > vtkTable such as a statistics filter output, it doesn't appear as an option). > > 1. Is there any documentation for adding writers in plugins? This page has a > comment or two but doesn't appear complete: > > http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Plugin_HowTo > > 2. If you're willing to look over the XML, I've attached it below. See any > mistakes? > > Thanks, > David > > <ServerManagerConfiguration> > <!-- Other proxy groups for views and representations here --> > > <ProxyGroup name="writers"> > <WriterProxy > class="vtkPJSONTableWriter" > name="PJSONTableWriter"> > <Documentation> > Write tabular data to a JSON file. > </Documentation> > <InputProperty > command="SetInputConnection" > name="Input"> > <DataTypeDomain > composite_data_supported="0" > name="input_type"> > <DataType value="vtkTable"/> > </DataTypeDomain> > <Documentation>The input filter/source whose output dataset is to > written to the file.</Documentation> > </InputProperty> > <Hints> > <WriterFactory extensions="json" file_description="JSON tabular data" > /> > </Hints> > </WriterProxy> > > </ProxyGroup> > </ServerManagerConfiguration> > > _______________________________________________ > 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: > http://public.kitware.com/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: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview