Hi Page,

That movie is about an SPH simulation. I am not familiar with either the 
underlying simulation or the rendering technique used. Sorry.

Ruochun

On Monday, October 23, 2023 at 4:09:13 AM UTC-5 Page wrote:

> Hi,Ruochun
>
> I am sad because DEM does not support the window system. How can I achieve 
> such real-time rendering effects in the window system?
>
> (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev_WcruedXo)
>
> 在2023年10月22日星期日 UTC+8 23:35:49<Ruochun Zhang> 写道:
>
>> Hi Page,
>>
>> Note that right now, DEME works on Linux only and there is no integrated 
>> run-time visualization. But if you built it on Linux and still got syntax 
>> errors, you could post them here if you need help.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Ruochun
>>
>> On Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 9:43:17 AM UTC-5 Page wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,Radu
>>>
>>> Thanks for your answer, I'm really excited to explore Chrono every day. 
>>> I have successfully installed the VSG module, but when running the error: 
>>> FATAL: VulkanSceneGraph not compiled with GLSLang, unable to compile 
>>> shaders, I do not know how to solve.
>>>
>>> After that, I installed DEME, I used cmake-gui to configure, I had 
>>> selected TargetCXXStandard to STD_CXX17, but there were still a lot of 
>>> syntax errors after build.
>>>
>>> I saw this video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ev_WcruedXo) is 
>>> really cool.Is this running visualization? What module? Or offline 
>>> rendering?where can I download this source?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 在2023年10月21日星期六 UTC+8 15:03:27<Radu Serban> 写道:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>    1. In Chrono::Multicore, the GPU is used for other types of 
>>>>    simulation (an MPM code which is currently not actively maintained).  
>>>> The 
>>>>    GPU in that model is not used to accelerate granular dynamics.  
>>>>    2. Currently, the Chrono::GPU module only supports run-time 
>>>>    visualization through Chrono::OpenGL (no VSG support at this time).  To 
>>>> get 
>>>>    that going, you will need to set ENABLE_MODULE_OPENGL to “on” during 
>>>> CMake 
>>>>    configuration and have various GL dependency libraries available. See 
>>>> the 
>>>>    corresponding installation page for that module.
>>>>    3. Beware of using runtime visualization with any of the GPU-0based 
>>>>    codes. That slows down the overall simulation by quite a bit (since 
>>>> data 
>>>>    needs to be transferred back and forth between the GPU and the CPU). 
>>>> This 
>>>>    should only be used as a way to verify your model and simulation, and 
>>>> then 
>>>>    disabled for performance runs.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Regarding the errors you get while installing the VSG dependencies:
>>>>
>>>>    1. It seems that you are using an older version of the Chrono code. 
>>>>    Please pull the latest code from the ‘main’ git branch. The 
>>>> ‘buidVSG.bat’ 
>>>>    script in this latest code should attempt to build vsg v 1.0.7 (and not 
>>>>    1.0.5 as your message indicates)
>>>>    2. If you want us to be able to help, please provide more complete 
>>>>    information. In this case, please run the buildVSG.bat script from a 
>>>>    terminal, redirect output to a file, and share that output with us.  
>>>> Make 
>>>>    sure you follow the instructions in the comments at the top of 
>>>> buildVSG.bat 
>>>>    and, as indicated there, edit the script as appropriate.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> --Radu
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> *From:* 'Page' via ProjectChrono <[email protected]> 
>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 18, 2023 10:37 AM
>>>> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [chrono] Thrust library and PARALLEL module install 
>>>> faild
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Hi,Radu
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much for your answer, I found the question :(Run the 
>>>> script from a terminal (not by double clicking on it!) I have successfully 
>>>> run the multicore module demo, but I still have the following 
>>>> questions: 
>>>>
>>>> 1. I saw in the multicore module demo that both CPU and GPU worked, 
>>>> but when I increased the number of particles, the picture was very slow, 
>>>> and I didn't understand, Why is the GPU in the calculation, the simulation 
>>>> picture is still very slow?
>>>>
>>>> 2.So I tried to use GPU module, when running GPU module, there was no 
>>>> rendering window, is it because I did not install VSG module? so I 
>>>> tried to install VSG module, there was a problem when installing VSG 
>>>> module, I ran the buildVSG.bat script in the terminal,Each time I run it I 
>>>> get same errors, such as Failed to clone 'src/implot'. and Failed to clone 
>>>> 'src/imgui'.
>>>>
>>>> CMake Warning at CMakeLists.txt:25 (find_package):
>>>>
>>>> By not providing "Findvsg.cmake" in CMAKE_MODULE_PATH this project 
>>>> has asked CMake to find a package configuration file provided by "vsg", 
>>>> but CMake did not find one.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Could not find a package configuration file provided by "vsg" 
>>>> (requested version 1.0.5) with any of the following names:
>>>>
>>>> vsgConfig.cmake
>>>>
>>>> vsg-config.cmake
>>>>
>>>> Add the installation prefix of "vsg" to CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH or set 
>>>> "vsg_DIR" to a directory containing one of the above files.  If "vsg" 
>>>> provides a separate development package or SDK, be sure it has been 
>>>> installed.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> in C:\Packages\vsg\lib\cmake only generated 3 files 
>>>> :assimp-5.2,vsg,vsgXchange, no vsgImGui, what did I do wrong?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much for developing such a powerful engine
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> 在2023年10月13日星期五 UTC+8 14:07:27<Radu Serban> 写道:
>>>>
>>>> Page,
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> I just rechecked that the buildGL.bat script provided with the Chrono 
>>>> distribution, and everything works as expected.
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>
>>>>    1. Make sure you have the latest Chrono code.
>>>>    2. As indicated in the installation instruction on the Chrono 
>>>>    webpage, you should maybe copy the script in a temporary directory and 
>>>> edit 
>>>>    it to change settings as needed on your machine (e.g., change where the 
>>>> GL 
>>>>    dependencies will be installed). 
>>>>    3. Run the script from a terminal (not by double clicking on it!). 
>>>>    This script will download, uncompress, configure, build, and install 
>>>> the GL 
>>>>    dependency libraries.
>>>>    4. When running, the script will create additional subdirectories.  
>>>>    Check that the ‘download_gl/’ directory contains the expected 
>>>> downloaded 
>>>>    packages. Check that the ‘build_glew/’ and ‘build_glfw/’ directories 
>>>> were 
>>>>    created.
>>>>    5. Check the output of running the buildGL.bat script to figure out 
>>>>    what goes wrong in your case.
>>>>    6. Finally, check that the installation directory (the location you 
>>>>    selected when editing your local copy of the script in step 2 above) 
>>>>    contains 3 subdirectories, named ‘bin/’, ‘include/’, and ‘lib/’.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Once you successfully get the GL dependencies built and installed, when 
>>>> configuring Chrono with CMake, you will need to set the GLEW_DIR and 
>>>> GLM_INCLUDE_DIR variables appropriately to point to the corresponding 
>>>> directories in the GL install directory.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> --Radu
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> *From:* 'Page' via ProjectChrono <[email protected]> 
>>>> *Sent:* Friday, October 13, 2023 3:52 AM
>>>> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [chrono] Thrust library and PARALLEL module install 
>>>> faild
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Hi,Radu
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your reply, I found the multicore module. The Demo ran 
>>>> successfully, but I still have to install the OpengGL module for 
>>>> visualization, as per this page 
>>>> https://api.projectchrono.org/module_opengl_installation.html to 
>>>> install opengl,after clicking builtsl.bat, in my C:\Packages\gl directory 
>>>> only the include file is generated, and there is no lib folder as 
>>>> described 
>>>> in the documentation
>>>>
>>>> CMake Error at 
>>>> D:/CMake/cmake-3.27.6-windows-x86_64/share/cmake-3.27/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:230
>>>>  
>>>> (message):
>>>> Could NOT find GLEW (missing: GLEW_INCLUDE_DIRS GLEW_LIBRARIES)
>>>> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>>>> D:/CMake/cmake-3.27.6-windows-x86_64/share/cmake-3.27/Modules/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake:600
>>>>  
>>>> (_FPHSA_FAILURE_MESSAGE)
>>>> D:/CMake/cmake-3.27.6-windows-x86_64/share/cmake-3.27/Modules/FindGLEW.cmake:238
>>>>  
>>>> (find_package_handle_standard_args)
>>>> src/chrono_opengl/CMakeLists.txt:42 (find_package)
>>>>
>>>> I need your help
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> 在2023年10月11日星期三 UTC+8 13:45:21<Radu Serban> 写道:
>>>>
>>>> The “parallel” module was renamed (a long time ago) to the “multicore” 
>>>> module. This is why you cannot find it or enable it during CMake 
>>>> configuration. (As a side note, I have no idea where/how you got the link 
>>>> you posted below!)
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Having said that, this multicore module offers parallelization through 
>>>> OpenMP. For better performance, you should look at the Chrono::GPU module 
>>>> which also offers DEM capabilities (albeit only the so-called “penalty 
>>>> formulation”) or better yet to the newer DEME 
>>>> <https://github.com/projectchrono/DEM-Engine> package.  The latter two 
>>>> are GPU codes (based on CUDA, hence requiring an Nvidia GPU).
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Note that the Thrust library comes with any recent CUDA distribution, 
>>>> so there’s nothing you need to do about Thrust if you install CUDA (which 
>>>> you will need anyway if you want to use any of the GPU codes).  The 
>>>> Chrono::Multicore module also requires Thrust (but uses its OpenMP 
>>>> backend).  If you do not have an Nvidia GPU and only want to use the 
>>>> Chrono::Multicore module, you can indeed get Thrust stand-alone. But even 
>>>> then, Thrust is a headers-only library, so there’s no need to build 
>>>> anything to be able to use it.
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> --Radu
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> *From:* 'Page' via ProjectChrono <[email protected]> 
>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 11, 2023 4:38 AM
>>>> *To:* ProjectChrono <[email protected]>
>>>> *Subject:* [chrono]  Thrust library and PARALLEL module install faild
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> Hello All,
>>>>
>>>> I'm beginner to chrono, and I'm particularly interested in small 
>>>> particle fluid simulation, so I downloaded the source code for 
>>>> demo_MBS_sph, but it's very slow and I want to learn how to use a GPU for 
>>>> acceleration. So I downloaded the demo_GPU_ballCosim source code to study, 
>>>> but couldn't figure out why it didn't have a visual rendering window. I 
>>>> wanted to use the PARALLEL module, but I had a problem installing it. 
>>>>
>>>> 1. After the Thrust library was downloaded, it took 6 hours to build 
>>>> and 4 errors occurred. error MSB3721: The command "C:\Program Files\NVIDIA 
>>>> GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v12.0\bin\nvcc.exe" -- use-local-env-ccbin 
>>>> "E:\VS2022\IDE\VC\Tools\MSVC\14.33.31629\bin\HostX64\x64" -x cu-IE 
>>>> :\Chrono\Thrust\thrust\testing -IE:\Chrono\Thrust\thrust\thrust\cmake\.. 
>>>> \.. -IE:\Chrono\Thrust\thrust\dependencies\libcudacxx\include 
>>>> -IE:\Chrono\Thrust\thrust\dependencies\cub\cub\cmake\.. \.. -I"C:\Program 
>>>> Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v12.0\include" --keep-dir x64\ 
>>>> Debug-maxrregcount =0 --machine 64 --compile -cudart static -gencode 
>>>> arch=compute_90,code=compute_90 -gencode arch=compute_50,code=sm_50 
>>>>  -gencode arch=compute_52,code=sm_52 -gencode arch=compute_53,code=sm_53 
>>>> -gencode arch=compute_60,code=sm_60 -gencode  arch=compute_61,code=sm_61 
>>>> -gencode arch=compute_62,code=sm_62 -gencode arch=compute_70,code=sm_70 
>>>> -gencode  arch=compute_72,code=sm_72 -gencode arch=compute_75,code=sm_75 
>>>> -gencode arch=compute_80,code=sm_80 -gencode  arch=compute_86,code=sm_86 
>>>> -gencode arch=compute_90,code=sm_90 -std=c++14 
>>>> -Xcudafe=--display_error_number  -Wno-deprecated-gpu-targets 
>>>> -Xcudafe=--promote_warnings -Xcompiler="/EHsc -Zi -Ob0 /wd4324 /wd4505 
>>>> /wd4706 /wd4244  /wd4146 /wd4494 /bigobj /wd4127" -g  -D_WINDOWS 
>>>> -DTHRUST_TEST_DEVICE_SIDE -DTHRUST_HOST_SYSTEM=THRUST_HOST_SYSTEM_CPP 
>>>>  -DTHRUST_DEVICE_SYSTEM=THRUST_DEVICE_SYSTEM_CUDA -DNOMINMAX 
>>>> -D"CMAKE_INTDIR=\"Debug\"" -D_MBCS  -D"CMAKE_INTDIR=\"Debug\"" -Xcompiler 
>>>> "/EHsc /W4 /nologo /Od /Fdthrust.test.copy.dir\Debug\vc143.pdb /FS /Zi 
>>>> /RTC1 /MDd  /GR" -o thrust.test.copy.dir\Debug\copy.obj 
>>>> "E:\Chrono\Thrust\thrust\testing\copy.cu" has exited, returning code 
>>>> 1. 81> The thrust.test.copy.vcxproj project has been generated. - Failed. 
>>>>
>>>> 2.I will ignore these mistakes for the time being.look at the tutorial :
>>>>
>>>> https://api.projectchrono.org/module_parallel_installation.html
>>>>
>>>> to continue to do, I want to start the PARALLEL cmake configuration 
>>>> module, but there was no E I cmake NABLE_MODULE_PARALLEL This option. 
>>>>
>>>> 3. I want to ask, want to see the small particle simulation project, 
>>>> but also want to make the project run faster, what should I do? Thank you 
>>>> very much.
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