Re: [Paraview] Wireframe vs Surface representation

2008-11-17 Thread Renato N. Elias
If I understood you correctly, you can't do what you want using the clip filter to remove the part of the data that is superposing the surface. regards Renato. Karthik Ram Srinivasan wrote: Hi, I want to superpose two files, one with a wireframe representation and the other with a surface

Re: [Paraview] Problem reading EnSight Gold binary file in ParaView3.2.1

2008-11-15 Thread Renato N. Elias
Have you tried to change the byte order? I opened your binary files without any problem in PV 3.4.0. Cheers Renato. Raashid Baig wrote: I have written two C subroutines for writing EnSight Gold ASCII and EnSight Gold Binary files for a simple 2D unstructured grid. I have followed the proce

Re: [Paraview] Transient Fluent Data

2008-11-12 Thread Renato N. Elias
n't have a copy of Ensight myself, I've attached the case file that was outputted from fluent. I appreciate the help. Just some more info in case it is relevant I am running paraview 3.4 on a XP machine. -Original Message- From: Renato N. Elias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [Paraview] Transient Fluent Data

2008-11-12 Thread Renato N. Elias
Weird, it should work... I've already loaded transient geometries in PV in the past... Have you tried to change the byte order (little/big endian)? Cheers Renato. Stephen Gillen wrote: Hello, I am trying to use Paraview to postprocess transient results from Fluent. I am new to paraview an

Re: [Paraview] Rendering large datasets using offscreen rendering...

2008-11-06 Thread Renato N. Elias
sa? If it is Mesa, is it the very latest version? Also, what happens when you try something simple on 2 processors? Can you get a stack trace? -berk On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Renato N. Elias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Folks, I need some tips for rendering a large dataset using offscre

Re: [Paraview] [Xdmf] ParaView/Xdmf bad memory usage

2008-11-05 Thread Renato N. Elias
it should only load one iteration, not all at once. Could you please try to load the geometry only (no scalars) and see what happens. Thanks Jerry Renato N. Elias wrote: There's something wrong with memory allocation employed by ParaView (3.4.0) OR Xdmf library. When I load a tempora

[Paraview] ParaView/Xdmf bad memory usage

2008-11-04 Thread Renato N. Elias
There's something wrong with memory allocation employed by ParaView (3.4.0) OR Xdmf library. When I load a temporal collection of spatial collections it seems that ParaView (or Xdmf) is trying to allocate memory for all time steps at once as it were a multiblock of multiblocks. My guess is th

Re: [Paraview] release/debug modes in MSVC

2008-11-04 Thread Renato N. Elias
How about using a mid term option!? Have you tried the RelWithDebInfo project? Renato. Dominik Szczerba wrote: Thanks a lot David for the clarifications, Dominik David Cole wrote: If you want to debug things with the Microsoft compiler on Windows, you have to build *everything* loaded into

[Paraview] Rendering large datasets using offscreen rendering...

2008-11-04 Thread Renato N. Elias
Folks, I need some tips for rendering a large dataset using offscreen rendering in a SGI Altix-ICE. Basically, I have a 40 million tetrahedra mesh partitioned in 128 cpus. The result is stored in Xdmf format (15 time steps) and I can successfully load the datasets in ParaView 3.4.0 and do ba

Re: [Paraview] Poor movie quality (revisited)

2008-10-27 Thread Renato N. Elias
not, I believe. -berk On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Renato N. Elias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Forgive me. In fact, it helped. When I said that, I was making reference to the movie produced by pv.2.6.2 which, in my opinion, is the best in quality. []'s Renato. Utkarsh Ayachit wro

Re: [Paraview] Poor movie quality (revisited)

2008-10-27 Thread Renato N. Elias
I can see that pv-3.4.0_offscreen-UNCHECKED.avi is well-lit when compared with pv-3.4.0_offscreen-CHECKED.avi, or am I missing something here? Utkarsh Renato N. Elias wrote: Hi Utkarsh, yes, I'm using a Windows machine and the offscreen rendering option has not helped so much :-( Just

Re: [Paraview] Poor movie quality (revisited)

2008-10-27 Thread Renato N. Elias
d then save the animation. Is this any better? Utkarsh Renato N. Elias wrote: Some time ago I reported the poor quality of the movies that I've been creating in PV version 3. They seem darkened (I turned on the lights) and with low resolution (952 x 554 seems to be a good resolut

[Paraview] Poor movie quality (revisited)

2008-10-27 Thread Renato N. Elias
Some time ago I reported the poor quality of the movies that I've been creating in PV version 3. They seem darkened (I turned on the lights) and with low resolution (952 x 554 seems to be a good resolution). No one answered me and I concluded that the problem was some misconfiguration I made.

[Paraview] Full screen mode

2008-10-27 Thread Renato N. Elias
Folks, does anybody know if it's possible to put ParaView in full screen mode? Maybe undocking the main screen, I don't know. I already tried by clicking everywhere without any lucky... It should be easy to implement since PV supports tiled displays. Regards Renato. __

Re: [Paraview] ANNOUNCE: ParaView 3.4.0 released

2008-10-17 Thread Renato N. Elias
Cool, now there's a Win64 release! Berk Geveci wrote: The ParaView 3.4 release is now available for download from the ParaView web site (http://paraview.org). It is also available through CVS; the tag is ParaView-3-4-0. Since the 3.2 release, we have been focusing on usability and 3.4 contains

Re: [Paraview] reducing load time?

2008-10-15 Thread Renato N. Elias
John Doe wrote: Hello, Thanks for the suggestion. I assume that for double precision I am doing a base64 encoding for every number in the list? Is compression worthwhile for floating point data? Are there free compression libraries out there? There's a "Kitware System Library" (KWSYS) in

Re: [Paraview] advice for 3d visualization?

2008-10-09 Thread Renato N. Elias
Hi John, try the auto accept option in menu edit/settings general section. []'s Renato. John Doe wrote: Thank you. That fixed the problem. It didn't like my device dimensions. I am now able to use Delaunay 3d filter and then slice the data. Is there any way to update the plane of the sl

[Paraview] Volume render color scale

2008-10-09 Thread Renato N. Elias
Hi folks, does anybody know if it's possible to configure the volume rendering color scale before applying it? It's hard to set the scale since ParaView tries to automatically render the image every time we release the mouse button. Maybe an apply button in the color scale editor would help i

Re: [Paraview] [UI] Minor suggestion...

2008-10-09 Thread Renato N. Elias
same but make the name sound like a more positive action like "suppress ordered compositing"? -Ken On 10/8/08 12:33 PM, "Renato N. Elias" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Kitware folks, this morning I was playing with some of the Render View parameters and found s

[Paraview] [UI] Minor suggestion...

2008-10-08 Thread Renato N. Elias
Hey Kitware folks, this morning I was playing with some of the Render View parameters and found something that could be adjusted: in "Remote Rendering Parameters" there's a check box saying "disable ordered compositing". It's quite weird enable a checkbox to disable something. Since it's a

Re: [Paraview] Forcing a Qt version

2008-10-08 Thread Renato N. Elias
Hi John, in my case I also tried to clean all files from my build directory (uncountable times) before changing Qt version, but it has not worked either (this screen shot was taken from one of my tries http://www.nacad.ufrj.br/~rnelias/paraview/qt.JPG). The only thing that I have not tested w

Re: [Paraview] Forcing a Qt version

2008-10-07 Thread Renato N. Elias
wrote: Yeah I used to fight with it too. It is far from clean. I do not recall now the details, but what did the trick for me was to specify QMAKE_EXECUTABLE (or something) and QT_DESIRED_VERSION (or something) Dominik On Tuesday 07 October 2008 05:11:56 pm Renato N. Elias wrote: Michael and

Re: [Paraview] Forcing a Qt version

2008-10-07 Thread Renato N. Elias
ast Qt 4.3 to build ParaView. Mike Jackson On Oct 7, 2008, at 10:31 AM, Renato N. Elias wrote: Hi Michael, there's something overriding my QTDIR because CMake still points to the wrong Qt version. I've set both QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE and QTDIR to 3.3.4 version, but CMake still retu

Re: [Paraview] Forcing a Qt version

2008-10-07 Thread Renato N. Elias
stand all that CMake sintaxe in FindQt4.cmake and UseQt4.cmake modules. weird, isn't it?! Renato. Michael Jackson wrote: On Oct 7, 2008, at 9:26 AM, Renato N. Elias wrote: Hi folks, I'm facing a curious problem here. I was using Qt-4.3.4 to compile ParaView in a Windows machine an

[Paraview] Forcing a Qt version

2008-10-07 Thread Renato N. Elias
Hi folks, I'm facing a curious problem here. I was using Qt-4.3.4 to compile ParaView in a Windows machine and it had been working fine but after installing a second version of Qt (4.4.2), CMake 2.6 (patch 2 RC-5) seems to be getting confused about which version it should use. Even pointing

Re: [Paraview] pvserver --use-offscreen-rendering

2008-10-01 Thread Renato N. Elias
Here in our lab we have ParaView compiled with offscreen rendering in 3 Altix systems (350, 450 and ICE). The offscreen rendering, in our case, is not so fast but works fine most of the times (there's some adjusts to be made as you must have seen in the wiki's page). Renato. Robert Mueller

Re: [Paraview] pvserver --use-offscreen-rendering

2008-09-30 Thread Renato N. Elias
Are your pvservers 32 or 64 bits? If your pvserver's were compiled with 32 bits, my guess is that, you can't load piece of models with more than 4GB. It's just my guess since I don't know exactly how PV works in these cases. Note that you can have the whole model in just 1 file or split in

Re: [Paraview] unstructured trasient format

2008-09-25 Thread Renato N. Elias
I guess he's asking for a file format suitable to store transient solutions in unstructured grids and supported by ParaView. If so, there's a bunch of options (take a look at here http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:FAQ#What_file_formats_does_ParaView_support.3F). The simplest choice, IMHO, is En

Re: [Paraview] Writer example

2008-09-08 Thread Renato N. Elias
Hi Raphael, it's Renato. This linking errors seem that CMake is not finding your ParaView build dir, or you have a project mismatch. Note that if you're building a "Release" ParaView you must also build a "Release" plugin project. Cheers Renato. Rafael March wrote: Hum... thanks, Mike,

[Paraview] [XDMF] testing collections in parallel

2008-09-04 Thread Renato N. Elias
Jerry, I've been doing some tests with XDMF and it seems that, now, the "spatial collection of temporal collections" (I will refer this combination as type 1 for simplicity) is working better than the "temporal collection of spatial collections" (type 2). I've implemented both and when I loa

[Paraview] [PV 3.3.1] Where's the source code?

2008-09-03 Thread Renato N. Elias
Does anybody know where the source-code for version 3.3.1 is? It's not on the download page. Can I checkout from CVS using the tag "ParaView-3-3-1"? Regards Renato. ___ ParaView mailing list ParaView@paraview.org http://www.paraview.org/mailman/lis

Re: [Paraview] [PV3 HEAD] client x server connection problem (not mismatch versions)

2008-09-02 Thread Renato N. Elias
's Renato. Renato N. Elias wrote: (...now I'm pretty sure that the problem is not version mismatch ;o) ) I'm trying to run a client x server reverse connection between an Altix-ICE(server/offscreen rendering) and a Windows XP laptop. The scenario is: -- ParaView 3 CVS's HE

[Paraview] [PV3 HEAD] client x server connection problem (not mismatch versions)

2008-09-02 Thread Renato N. Elias
(...now I'm pretty sure that the problem is not version mismatch ;o) ) I'm trying to run a client x server reverse connection between an Altix-ICE(server/offscreen rendering) and a Windows XP laptop. The scenario is: -- ParaView 3 CVS's HEAD (I updated both, client and server, today) On Wind

Re: [Paraview] Help with ghost cells and parallel interfaces

2008-08-29 Thread Renato N. Elias
I've just found a way using the "Merge blocks" filter before "Clean to Grid". Renato. Renato N. Elias wrote: Folks, I'm loading parallel files that do not have ghost information and I'd like to remove the parallel interface between mesh partitions. In

Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3 and web portals....

2008-08-29 Thread Renato N. Elias
Cool, quite interesting idea. Correct if I'm saying something nonsense. Could an offscreen-rendered image be sent to a "web-paraview-client"? I guess Berk could clarify it... Renato. (...I'll surely keep track of this message thread...) Pete Carswell wrote: We currently have Paraview 3 runn

[Paraview] Help with ghost cells and parallel interfaces

2008-08-29 Thread Renato N. Elias
Folks, I'm loading parallel files that do not have ghost information and I'd like to remove the parallel interface between mesh partitions. In older versions (2.x), the "clean to grid" filter would be enough to do such task, but it's not possible in PV3 anymore. I don't know how is the devel

Re: [Paraview] [Xdmf] Xdmf time series loads as Multi-block Dataset

2008-08-14 Thread Renato N. Elias
Here it goes http://www.nacad.ufrj.br/~rnelias/transfer/xdfm-test.zip nothing special, just some time steps for a cavity flow run. Renato. John Biddiscombe wrote: at 1390 of xdmf reader // we will not output a TemporalDataset, but use this as a flag for later // Jerry Chang