Tim, Did you also add it to visit_readers.xml [1]? The proxy definition should also have a <hints> section like so [2].
Utkarsh [1] https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/visitbridge/blob/master/databases/visit_readers.xml [2] https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/visitbridge/blob/master/databases/visit_readers.xml#L2562-2565 On Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 6:26 PM, Gallagher, Timothy P < tim.gallag...@gatech.edu> wrote: > I took a stab at adding the Boxlib reader from the visit source to the > VisitBridge internal readers. I managed to get everything to compile and > link, Paraview built fine, but I can't seem to figure out how to make > Paraview aware the reader exists. > > > There isn't an option for Boxlib in the dropdown for the file type when I > try to open a file, and it doesn't appear as an available reader when I try > to select the file -- although all the others from the VisitBridge appear. > I missed a configuration file somewhere to make the file loading aware of > the reader. > > > Any suggestions on what I missed? I added a section in the > Utilities/VisItBridge/databases/visit_readers.xml file, but that wasn't > enough I guess. > > > Thanks, > > > Tim > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* ParaView <paraview-boun...@paraview.org> on behalf of Gallagher, > Timothy P <tim.gallag...@gatech.edu> > *Sent:* Friday, August 26, 2016 11:53 AM > *To:* Utkarsh Ayachit > > *Cc:* paraview@paraview.org > *Subject:* Re: [Paraview] Status of BoxLib AMR reader > > > Hi Utkarsh, > > > I just checked with the latest head of the git repo and when I compile > with the VisitBridge, there are no readers for BoxLib built. > > > This page lists it as supported: http://www.paraview.org/ > ParaView/index.php/VisIt_avt_Integration > > > But then this later one doesn't include it: http://www.paraview.org/ > Wiki/VisIt_Database_Bridge > > > I have a dataset for you, I will send it off-list. > > > Thanks, > > > Tim > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com> > *Sent:* Friday, August 26, 2016 8:35 AM > *To:* Gallagher, Timothy P > *Cc:* paraview@paraview.org > *Subject:* Re: [Paraview] Status of BoxLib AMR reader > > Tim, > > I am not exactly sure what's the status of the reader, but I can > certainly look it up. Do you have a sample dataset also to test that > it's working (or not)? > > Utkarsh > > On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 2:22 PM, Gallagher, Timothy P > <tim.gallag...@gatech.edu> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > Our code is moving away from traditional structured grids towards an AMR > > capability using BoxLib. That means, unfortunately, that all of the > > development we have done to make our code Paraview and CoProcessing > friendly > > is not usable with the BoxLib file format. > > > > > > I have seen some information on various websites about using the > VisitBridge > > to add the readers from Visit into Paraview, but when I build with it, > the > > BoxLib reader was not included in the list of formats I could use for > files > > -- even though it is listed online. > > > > > > Does anybody know what the status is of the reader in PV and if it is > > usable? Or is there a different format we can try to write out from our > code > > that would be usable? I really don't want to lose the work we've done > with > > PV and I would rather spend time writing code to get things working again > > for PV than learn to use new software! > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Tim > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Powered by www.kitware.com > <http://www.kitware.com/> > Kitware Inc. - leading edge, high-quality software > <http://www.kitware.com/> > www.kitware.com > Kitware's mission is to create state-of-the-art software products and > services in visualization and data processing using advanced quality > software methods and ... > > > > > 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 > > >
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