<div dir="ltr">Glad you got it working.<div><br></div><div>And yes it is true that ParaView does not yet support Python 3.</div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>David E DeMarle<br>Kitware, Inc.<br>R&D Engineer<br>21 Corporate Drive<br>Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662<br>Phone: 518-881-4909</div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 10:27 PM, Joe <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chaoyuan@yahoo.com" target="_blank">chaoyuan@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div>David,</div><div><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> The problem is now solved. It appears that ParaView does not work with Python 3? Is this true? </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> While I tried calling ParaView from Maltab, I got error message like this: </div><div style="background-color:transparent"> File "C:\Python34\Lib\site.py", line 176</div><div style="background-color:transparent"> file = sys.stderr)</div><div style="background-color:transparent"> ^</div><div style="background-color:transparent"> SyntaxError: invalid syntax</div><div style="background-color:transparent"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> which according to a post on Stack Overflow, indicates an error occurring when trying to run
Python 3 script using Python 2 interpreter. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> I then removed Python path from PATH variable and also removed PYTHONPATH variable and ParaView was working again. </div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> So is it true that ParaView is not compatible with Python 3? </div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent">Joe</div></font></span><div><div class="h5"> <div><br><br></div><div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial"> On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 2:04 PM, Joe <<a href="mailto:chaoyuan@yahoo.com" target="_blank">chaoyuan@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div><div><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div><span>Thanks for the response, David.</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span>What you suggested did change the symptom a bit. After I remove the ini file, I was able to see the Paraview logo appear after I execute it, which I did not see prior to the removal. </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent">However, the window still doesn't show up. Is there anything else I can do? </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent">Joe</div> <div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div><div style="display:block"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div style="font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-size:16px"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial"> On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 1:34 PM, David E DeMarle <<a href="mailto:dave.demarle@kitware.com" target="_blank">dave.demarle@kitware.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"> </font> </div> <br clear="none"><br clear="none"> <div><div><div><div dir="ltr">Try removing your paraview settings.<div>On windows this should be at:</div>%APPDATA%\ParaView\ParaView4.2.0.ini<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Elsewhere it is at:</div><div>~/.config/Paraview/ParaView4.2.0.ini </div></div><div><br clear="all"><div>David E DeMarle<br clear="none">Kitware, Inc.<br clear="none">R&D Engineer<br clear="none">21 Corporate Drive<br clear="none">Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662<br clear="none">Phone: <a href="tel:518-881-4909" value="+15188814909" target="_blank">518-881-4909</a></div>
<br clear="none"><div>On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Joe via ParaView <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" href="mailto:paraview@paraview.org" target="_blank">paraview@paraview.org</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-size:16px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> I started using Paraview (4.2.0) about a
couple months ago and it was working normally. I don't know exactly when this problem begin because I don't use Paraview everyday but now when I double click on Paraview.exe, no window pops up anymore. Using process monitor, I could see that Paraview.exe does a few things on my computer but I couldn't figure out what went wrong. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> I'm running Paraview 4.2.0 64-bit on Windows 7 Ultimate. <span style="background-color:transparent">I scanned my computer for virus and malware and got rid of whatever they found. But the problem remains. </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span style="background-color:transparent"><br clear="none"></span></div><div><span style="background-color:transparent"> I don't know if this is relevant but I installed Qt 5.3.2 some time ago. I tried removing Qt and installed Paraview again but it didn't help. I also tried removing my antivirus program and installed Paraview again. It also did not help. </span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span style="background-color:transparent"><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span style="background-color:transparent"> Has anyone run into
this problem before? Any thoughts on how this problem can be solved or how I can troubleshoot this? </span></div><span><font color="#888888"></font></span><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span style="background-color:transparent"><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"><span style="background-color:transparent">Joe</span></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:16px;font-family:HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,'Lucida Grande',sans-serif;font-style:normal;background-color:transparent"> </div></div></div></div><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">
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