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

2012-03-17 Thread David E DeMarle
Pvpython has an interactive shell, is a single process, and can connect to any server. It's the client in other words just without the GUI. Pvbatch exists as a means to give the parallel server a predefined script to process. It is part of the server and thus can not be interacted with, nor can it

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

2012-03-17 Thread Paul Edwards
Ok, I hadn't realized. I'm still not totally sure what the difference between pvpython and pvbatch is (or why both are needed...) Thanks, Paul On 16 Mar 2012 14:36, "Utkarsh Ayachit" wrote: ___ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source

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

2012-03-16 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Paul, I verified that the option was never available (at least since 3.10, didn't test before that). The rationale is that pvpython would be used as a "client" similar to the Qt GUI, in which case offscreen option is never presented. With pvbatch, you are going to be using it as a batch processor,

[Paraview] --use-offscreen-rendering

2012-03-14 Thread Paul Edwards
Hi, The "--use-offscreen-rendering" option doesn't seem to exist in pvpython anymore? Is this deliberate? Thanks, Paul ___ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Pleas