[Paraview] Paralel mpi run of Text rendering

2011-01-21 Thread Eelco van Vliet
Dear paraview fellows, I am trying to carry out a parallel rendering using paraview on our cluster. I got it almost running except for one issue: rendering of Text fails. Hopefully someone can advise me. I followed the approach of the tuturial with the Sphere example (

Re: [Paraview] Write a reader plugin

2011-01-21 Thread Xunlei Wu
Hi All, Do you have any suggestions? Thanks a lot. Best, xunlei -Original Message- From: Xunlei Wu Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2011 5:44 PM To: 'David Doria' Cc: 'paraview@paraview.org' Subject: Write a reader plugin Hi David and all, I am writing a reader plugin for ParaView. A test

Re: [Paraview] Write a reader plugin

2011-01-21 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
vtkStructuredGridReader is a vtkDataReader subclass. So, unless you are writing a reader that reads a file similar to the legacy VTK files, I'd simply subclass vtkStructuredGridAlgorithm making sure that you set the NumberOfInputPorts to 0 in the constructor of your subclass. The information

[Paraview] XDMF with Temporal Collection, no time value - crashes ParaView (but loads in VisIt)

2011-01-21 Thread Jon Goldman
Hi, We are using ParaView and VisIt to visualize some data in XDMF format. I have a simple XDMF file (see below), which loads and shows in VisIt, but which crashes in ParaView. It seems to be crashing ParaView because the CollectionType='Temporal', but there are no timesteps defined. If I

Re: [Paraview] Write a reader plugin

2011-01-21 Thread Dr. X
Thanks, Utkarsh. I can certainly adopt the interface vtkDataReader requires. However, vtkDataReader and its subclasses are VTK internal structures, i.e. they cannot be positioned as plugins, as I discovered. (what shall be the correct/formal wording on this phenomenon?). So I guess I have to