[Paraview-developers] Development ParaView and Manta
Magician
f_magician at mac.com
Wed Oct 24 11:16:24 EDT 2012
Hi Seb and Dave,
Thanks for your replies.
Now I find "Manta View" and tried server-client mode.
But if I generate Manta View, I got Another Error and ParaView was quitted:
> Error: In
> /Users/magician/ParaView/VTK/Rendering/Parallel/vtkSynchronizedRenderers.cxx,
> line 122
> vtkPVClientServerSynchronizedRenderers (0x7fe82ddd62c0): Received non OpenGL
> renderer
Same error was dumped in Stand-alone mode too.
Magician
On 2012/10/25, at 0:03, David E DeMarle wrote:
> Seb is right, you have to make a manta view window to access the ray
> tracer. When you do the controls are activated.
>
> The little documentation we have is in the source article that came
> out when we developed it.
> http://www.kitware.com/media/html/RenderedRealismAtNearlyRealTimeRates.html
>
> The part that is directly to relevant to your question and paraview today is:
> "start the ParaView server and connect to it, then use the Tools
> -->Plugin manager to load the Manta plug-in on both the client and
> server processes. When this is done, close the default 3D view and
> create a Manta view in its place.
>
> There are settings to control the Manta engine (such as the number of
> rendering threads, enabling/disabling shadows) on ParaView's options
> dialog. There are also settings to control each actor's material
> properties (metal, dielectric, refractive indices, reflectivity) on
> the bottom of the Display Tab of the object inspector. Note that the
> exotic material types are not compatible with color mapped rendering
> (because of the need for data fidelity) and thus, they have no effect
> unless the object is rendered in solid color mode.
> "
>
> The known bugs and limitations are listed in the ParaView bug tracker.
> vtkManta hasn't been under active development for a long while, but
> we're always willing to help and or do the work when asked nicely.
>
> David E DeMarle
> Kitware, Inc.
> R&D Engineer
> 21 Corporate Drive
> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
> Phone: 518-881-4909
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Sebastien Jourdain
> <sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com> wrote:
>> Did you delete the 3D view and create the Manta one ? So you can get
>> those "Manta View Options" ?
>>
>> Seb
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Magician <f_magician at mac.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Dave,
>>>
>>>
>>> For example, any build options, boot options, system settings or other operations
>>> to handle MantaView?
>>> I just turned on it on "Manage Plugins...", and checked "Preferences.../Manta View".
>>> I tested some sources, but no MantaView options were appeared on the Properties tab.
>>>
>>>
>>> Magician
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2012/10/24, at 23:40, David E DeMarle wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry, I don't understand.
>>>> What do you mean by "techniques"?
>>>>
>>>> On 2012/10/24, at 23:34, Magician wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I turned off BUILD_TESTING, and ParaView was successfully built.
>>>>>
>>>>> But when I activated MantaView, I got errors same as Linux:
>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /Users/magician/ParaView/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/Core/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 467
>>>>>> Failed to locate property: Threads
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /Users/magician/ParaView/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/Core/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 467
>>>>>> Failed to locate property: EnableShadows
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /Users/magician/ParaView/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/Core/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 467
>>>>>> Failed to locate property: Samples
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /Users/magician/ParaView/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/Core/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 467
>>>>>> Failed to locate property: MaxDepth
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any techniques about MantaView?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Magician
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2012/10/24, at 22:19, David E DeMarle wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Looks like a bug regarding the new modular code structure of VTK/ParaView.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From the compilation error message, I suspect it will work if you turn
>>>>>> off BUILD_TESTING in your cmake configuration of ParaView.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> David E DeMarle
>>>>>> Kitware, Inc.
>>>>>> R&D Engineer
>>>>>> 21 Corporate Drive
>>>>>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>>>>>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Magician <f_magician at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh, it's about fundamental Unix/Linux operation!
>>>>>>> I updated my ConfigCompilerFlags.cmake and CPUTime.cc,
>>>>>>> and Manta was successfully built.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Then I tried to built MantaView with development ParaView,
>>>>>>> I still got these errors:
>>>>>>>> [ 92%] Building CXX object Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/CMakeFiles/MantaCxxTests.dir/ColorMap.cxx.o
>>>>>>>> /Users/magician/ParaView/Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/ColorMap.cxx:19:10: fatal error:
>>>>>>>> 'vtkRegressionTestImage.h' file not found
>>>>>>>> #include "vtkRegressionTestImage.h"
>>>>>>>> ^
>>>>>>>> 1 error generated.
>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/CMakeFiles/MantaCxxTests.dir/ColorMap.cxx.o] Error 1
>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/CMakeFiles/MantaCxxTests.dir/all] Error 2
>>>>>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>>>>> My vtkRegressionTestImage.h was found at /Users/magician/ParaView//VTK/Testing/Rendering.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I tried svnversion to Manta and it dumped "2439M".
>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Magician
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2012/10/24, at 2:01, David E DeMarle wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> patch -p1 < thepatchfile.txt
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Or just edit the two files and manual change the line flagged with a
>>>>>>>> leading - to the one flagged with the leading +. Or perhaps just the
>>>>>>>> one file since you've got a ppc_intrinsics.h handy.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Then rebuild manta and follow up by rebuilding paraview.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> David E DeMarle
>>>>>>>> Kitware, Inc.
>>>>>>>> R&D Engineer
>>>>>>>> 21 Corporate Drive
>>>>>>>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>>>>>>>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Magician <f_magician at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Dave,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your reply.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This patch allows manta 2439 to build on 10.7 = OSX Lion.
>>>>>>>>> How to apply it?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I found ppc_intrinsics.h is in /usr/include/gcc/darwin/4.2.
>>>>>>>>> If I set include path correctly, make may works good.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Magician
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 2012/10/22, at 23:37, David E DeMarle wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Not sure what is wrong on Linux. But I do know that the manta plugin
>>>>>>>>>> works in our 3.14.1 binaries (mac and linux - not windows). Those
>>>>>>>>>> errors make me think that you don't have a manta view open and that
>>>>>>>>>> the client is trying to access the manta view specific properties
>>>>>>>>>> (shadows, threads etc) on a standard 3D view window.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> This patch allows manta 2439 to build on 10.7 = OSX Lion.
>>>>>>>>>> Index: CMake/ConfigCompilerFlags.cmake
>>>>>>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>>>>>>> --- CMake/ConfigCompilerFlags.cmake (revision 2439)
>>>>>>>>>> +++ CMake/ConfigCompilerFlags.cmake (working copy)
>>>>>>>>>> @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@
>>>>>>>>>> SET(CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT "/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.5.sdk" CACHE
>>>>>>>>>> STRING "OS X Sysroot" FORCE)
>>>>>>>>>> COMPARE_VERSION_STRINGS(${APPLE_VERSION} "10" APPLE_SNOW_LEOPARD_CMP)
>>>>>>>>>> IF (APPLE_SNOW_LEOPARD_CMP GREATER -1)
>>>>>>>>>> - SET(CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT "/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.6.sdk" CACHE
>>>>>>>>>> STRING "OS X Sysroot" FORCE)
>>>>>>>>>> + SET(CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT "/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.7.sdk" CACHE
>>>>>>>>>> STRING "OS X Sysroot" FORCE)
>>>>>>>>>> ENDIF(APPLE_SNOW_LEOPARD_CMP GREATER -1)
>>>>>>>>>> ELSE(MANTA_TARGET_LEOPARD)
>>>>>>>>>> SET(CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT "/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk" CACHE
>>>>>>>>>> STRING "OS X Sysroot" FORCE)
>>>>>>>>>> Index: Core/Util/CPUTime.cc
>>>>>>>>>> ===================================================================
>>>>>>>>>> --- Core/Util/CPUTime.cc (revision 2439)
>>>>>>>>>> +++ Core/Util/CPUTime.cc (working copy)
>>>>>>>>>> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>>>>>>>>>> #include <Core/Thread/ThreadError.h>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> #if defined(__APPLE__)
>>>>>>>>>> -#include <ppc_intrinsics.h>
>>>>>>>>>> +//#include <ppc_intrinsics.h>
>>>>>>>>>> #include <mach/mach.h>
>>>>>>>>>> #include <mach/mach_time.h>
>>>>>>>>>> #elif _WIN32
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> David E DeMarle
>>>>>>>>>> Kitware, Inc.
>>>>>>>>>> R&D Engineer
>>>>>>>>>> 21 Corporate Drive
>>>>>>>>>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>>>>>>>>>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:19 AM, Magician <f_magician at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Seb,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'm trying again to build Manta on Mac and Linux (CentOS 6.2).
>>>>>>>>>>> Yesterday I set MANTA_SOURCE, but today I'm trying with MANTA_BUILD.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On CentOS, I built Manta and set MANTA_BUILD of ParaView CMake,
>>>>>>>>>>> and the building process was completed.
>>>>>>>>>>> I used ParaView 3.14.1 Released sources in this case.
>>>>>>>>>>> But if I startup ParaView and activate MantaView, no materials are
>>>>>>>>>>> selectable, and "Edit->Settings...->Manta View" dumped errors:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /home/magician/Desktop/ParaView-3.14.1-Source/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 444
>>>>>>>>>>>> Failed to locate property: Threads
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /home/magician/Desktop/ParaView-3.14.1-Source/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 444
>>>>>>>>>>>> Failed to locate property: EnableShadows
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /home/magician/Desktop/ParaView-3.14.1-Source/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 444
>>>>>>>>>>>> Failed to locate property: Samples
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Generic Warning: In /home/magician/Desktop/ParaView-3.14.1-Source/ParaViewCore/ServerManager/vtkSMPropertyHelper.cxx, line 444
>>>>>>>>>>>> Failed to locate property: MaxDepth
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mac OS 10.7.4, wrong CMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT of CMake of Manta was found.
>>>>>>>>>>> That was "/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.6.sdk", but XCode 4.3.3 has
>>>>>>>>>>> MacOSX10.6.sdk inside.
>>>>>>>>>>> So I copied it at /Developer/SDKs and configured.
>>>>>>>>>>> But I got errors on make process of Manta:
>>>>>>>>>>>> [ 1%] Building CXX object Core/CMakeFiles/Manta_Core.dir/Util/CPUTime.o
>>>>>>>>>>>> /Users/magician/Documents/ParaViewTest/Manta/Core/Util/CPUTime.cc:5:28: error: ppc_intrinsics.h: No such file or directory
>>>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [Core/CMakeFiles/Manta_Core.dir/Util/CPUTime.o] Error 1
>>>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [Core/CMakeFiles/Manta_Core.dir/all] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> All Manta's revisions are r2439.
>>>>>>>>>>> Latest revision (r2540) could be build on Xcode 4.3.3,
>>>>>>>>>>> so r2439 may have some problems on latest Xcode.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Magician
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2012/10/22, at 1:16, Magician wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Seb,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks for your advices.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> The first problem is ... I'm not so familiar with Subversion.
>>>>>>>>>>>> I tried to check ParaView and Manta's latest revision, but I couldn't.
>>>>>>>>>>>> When I boot my ParaView, the name is shown as
>>>>>>>>>>>> "ParaView 3.14.1-2219-g76768da 64-bit".
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> And as you mensioned, I found the issue about Manta's revision on ParaView Wiki.
>>>>>>>>>>>> It said r2439 is applicable, but I got another error with r2439:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ 92%] Building CXX object Plugins/Manta/VTK/CMakeFiles/vtkManta.dir/vtkMantaObjectFactory.cxx.o
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Linking CXX shared library ../../../lib/libvtkManta-pv3.14.dylib
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Undefined symbols for architecture x86_64:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Manta::MutexPool::MutexPool(char const*, int)", referenced from:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Manta::DynBVH::DynBVH(bool)in vtkMantaActor.cxx.o
>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Manta::MutexPool::~MutexPool()", referenced from:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Manta::DynBVH::DynBVH(bool)in vtkMantaActor.cxx.o
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ld: symbol(s) not found for architecture x86_64
>>>>>>>>>>>>> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>>>>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [lib/libvtkManta-pv3.14.1.dylib] Error 1
>>>>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [Plugins/Manta/VTK/CMakeFiles/vtkManta.dir/all] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Magician
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2012/10/22, at 0:20, Sebastien Jourdain wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> As far as I remember, you shouldn't use the latest version of Manta. Check which one is recommended on the ParaView wiki.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Moreover, what do you mean by ParaView r2219 ?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is the latest master sha taken from the dashboard superbuild. 48a09a12f230d4b850588b3a316f8d94569c9870
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Seb
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 21, 2012, at 9:19 AM, Magician <f_magician at mac.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm trying to build development distribution of ParaView (r2219).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My environment is Mac OS 10.7.4, Xcode 4.3.3, CMake 2.8.9, Python 2.7.1, and Qt 4.8.2.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I only activated ENABLE_PYTHON and the building process successfully finished.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Now I'd like to build it with Manta Plug-in.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I got the latest sources from svn and built it as a stand-alone binary.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It works very good on my X11 (a metallic red ball was shown).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But building with ParaView, I got these errors:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ 92%] Built target vtkMantaPythonD
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Linking CXX shared module ../../../lib/vtkMantaPython.so
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ 92%] Built target vtkMantaPython
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [ 92%] Building CXX object Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/CMakeFiles/MantaCxxTests.dir/ColorMap.cxx.o
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /Users/magician/ParaView/Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/ColorMap.cxx:19:36: error: vtkRegressionTestImage.h: No such file or directory
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /Users/magician/ParaView/Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/ColorMap.cxx: In function ‘int ColorMap(int, char**)’:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /Users/magician/ParaView/Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/ColorMap.cxx:332: error: ‘vtkRegressionTestImage’ was not declared in this scope
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /Users/magician/ParaView/Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/ColorMap.cxx:333: error: ‘vtkRegressionTester’ has not been declared
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/CMakeFiles/MantaCxxTests.dir/ColorMap.cxx.o] Error 1
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make[1]: *** [Plugins/Manta/VTK/Testing/CMakeFiles/MantaCxxTests.dir/all] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When rebuilding ParaView, I changed these CMake options:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON: ON
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> PARAVIEW_BUILD_PLUGIN_MantaView: ON
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MANTA_SOURCE: /Users/magician/Documents/Manta/trunk/
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> How can I solve the problem?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Magician
>>>>>
>>>>
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