[Paraview] Volume rendering & pvserver

2012-11-21 Thread Johannes Zarl
Hi, It seems like there is a bug with rendering volume datasets when being connected to a pvserver process. When I use the builtin: server and load the dataset into paraview, everything is rendered correctly. However, when I connect to a server process, only parts of the volume data are shown.

Re: [Paraview] Volume rendering & pvserver

2012-11-21 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Volume rendering of image datasets is currently not supported in CAVE (aka CurvedScreen) configurations. One hacky way to deal with it is to convert the data to unstructured grid (using Tetrahedralize filter) and then volume render that. On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Johannes Zarl wrote: > Hi

Re: [Paraview] Volume rendering & pvserver

2012-11-21 Thread Aashish Chaudhary
Hi Johannes, Utkarsh is right and what is suggested could work for you. I also remember someone asking the same question in this mailing list and that person was able to modify the volume rendering code to make it work in the CAVE. I have to find the information but I believe that was the case. If

Re: [Paraview] Volume rendering & pvserver

2012-11-26 Thread Johannes Zarl
Hi Aashish, It seems that the memory consumption with the tetrahedalize filter is quite excessive, and probably too high for our usage-scenario (our cluster nodes only have 16 GB ram). I couldn't find the thread you wrote about in the mailing list archives. Do you know anything more specific a