[Paraview] Custom widget integration in Paraview

Cory Quammen cory.quammen at kitware.com
Fri Aug 12 11:55:46 EDT 2016


Corinna,

Does this example help?

paraview/Examples/Plugins/PropertyWidgets

Basically, you define a custom Qt widget for a property and in the
proxy XML tell ParaView to use the custom widget for the property with
the "panel_widget" attribute.

HTH,
Cory

On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 6:58 AM, corinna reuter
<corinnareuter75 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am looking for a possibility how to integrate a custom widget into the
> ParaView UI. (It is basically a text widget displaying properties of a
> custom filter. In addition to the standard property widgets I have to modify
> the widget's notification system. But these are implementation details, and
> all I need to know from you at the moment, how I can add a simple textfield
> into the UI.)
>
> I found the ADD_3DWIDGET macro in ParaviewPlugins.cmake and a few unanswered
> threads discussing whether this macro serves the purpose. It seems like it
> does. But there is no documentation or example how to proceed.
>
> Does somebody have a code snippet or a link to a description that explains
> how to define custom widgets either in a plugin or hardcoded into Paraview?
> Either using ADD_3DWIDGET or any other solution?
>
> Thank you
> Corinna
>
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Cory Quammen
R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.


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