[Paraview] Problems with Exodus file

[Wendy Doyle]

If someone could fix this, I'd be very very grateful.
I had submitted it to the kitware bug tracker --
bug #3454 -- if you want more details.

Thanks,
Wendy



Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> I've seen this problem off and on since global ids were added to VTK.  I
> believe the problem is that the painters pass data set attributes to the
> rendering system as varying variables.  Of course, there is no OpenGL
> analog for a global id, so if those are not stripped off by the time the
> data reaches the end of the painter chain, an error occurs.
> 
> I think the correct fix for this problem is to painter that strips off
> any attributes that are not applicable to rendering (vectors, tensors,
> ids, etc.) and then add this painter to the internal chain in
> vtkDefaultPainter.  Utkarsh, do you want to take care of this?
> 
> -Ken
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: paraview-bounces+kmorel=sandia.gov at paraview.org
> [mailto:paraview-
>> bounces+kmorel=sandia.gov at paraview.org] On Behalf Of Wendy Doyle
>> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 3:28 PM
>> To: paraview at paraview.org
>> Subject: [Paraview] Problems with Exodus file
>>
>> Sometime between 6/22 and 6/26 I lost the ability to open
>> Exodus datasets with "bar" elements (e.g. lines). When I
>> try, the machine beeps like crazy and prints lots of this:
>>
>> vtkOpenGLPainterDeviceAdapter: Unsupported attribute index: 5
>>
>> I poked around in the code but couldn't make heads or tails
>> of it. It happens in the adapter's "SendAttribute" call.
>> Anyone have suggestions? I can send you the file
>> that is having problems (only 20k) if you'd like to try it.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Wendy
>>
>>
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>> Wendy (Koegler) Doyle
>> Sandia National Laboratories     925-294-4877
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>> Livermore, CA 94550              wkoegle at ca.sandia.gov
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Wendy (Koegler) Doyle
Sandia National Laboratories     925-294-4877
P.O. Box 969, MS 9152            925-294-6588 (fax)
Livermore, CA 94550              wkoegle at ca.sandia.gov