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The next major version of ParaView (III) will include important improvements including:
The next major version of ParaView (III) includes many significant improvements, including:


* New Qt interface
* New Qt interface
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* Emphasis on quantitative analysis
* Emphasis on quantitative analysis


ParaView III is currently being developed by a team including Kitware, Sandia National Labs and Elemental Technologies. Until ParaView III is ready to be release, we will release a snapshot every months. These snapshot can be obtained from the [http://paraview.org/files/v2.9/ ParaView web server].
ParaView III is under development by a team including Kitware, Sandia National Labs and Elemental Technologies. Until ParaView III is ready for release, we will release a snapshot every month. These snapshots can be obtained from [[ParaView III snapshots]]. You may also view automated test results using the [http://paraview.org/ParaView3/Testing ParaView III Dashboard].


If you decide to build ParaView from source, you will have to download and compile the GPL'ed version of Qt. The files are [http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/downloads here]. If you are a Windows developer and you want to develop using Visual Studio, you need obtain the GPL'ed version of Qt. This is not provided by Trolltech. Instructions for downloading it are [[Obtaining GPL'ed Qt for Windows|here]].
'''''Win32 Users:''''' If you wish to build ParaView III from source using the GPL'd version of Qt and Visual Studio, see [[Obtaining GPL'ed Qt for Windows]].


Also, if you are building from source on Linux/Unix/Mac OS X, you might want to include the FFMPEG encoder. For this, you need to build the encoder from source. Download it here [http://vtk.org/get-software.php#addons here]. Build instructions are included with the package.  
'''''Linux/Unix/OS X Users:''''' If you are building from source, you might want to include the FFMPEG encoder. For this, you need to build the encoder from source. Download it here [http://vtk.org/get-software.php#addons here]. Build instructions are included with the package.  


If you have questions about licensing, go [[ParaView III and Qt licensing|here]].
If you have questions about licensing, see [[ParaView III and Qt licensing]].
 
== Documentation ==
 
Here are some helpful pages documenting how to use ParaView.
 
* [[Setting up a ParaView Server]]


== ParaView III Features ==
== ParaView III Features ==
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Here are some excerpts from the ParaView 3 development wiki. These should give some insight to the new features that are/will be available in ParaView 3.
Here are some excerpts from the ParaView 3 development wiki. These should give some insight to the new features that are/will be available in ParaView 3.


* [[http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Selection_Implementation_in_VTK_and_ParaView_III|Selection implementation in VTK and ParaView III]]
* [[Selection Implementation in VTK and ParaView III]]
* [[Disconnecting from server while still saving an animation]]
* [[Disconnecting from server while still saving an animation]]
* [[Server Resources]]
* [[Server Configuration]]
* [[Starting the server]]
* [[Starting the server]]
* [[Server resources]]
* [[Multiple views]]
* [[Multiple views]]
* [[ParaView:pvpython|Python scripting]]
* [[Python_Programmable_Filter|Python Programmable Filter - examples and screenshots]]
* [[media:servermanager2.pdf|Python scripting - PDF with examples]]
* [[Testing design]]
* [[Testing design]]
* [[Camera and Property Linking]]
* [[Plugin HowTo]]


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Latest revision as of 23:00, 16 January 2008

The next major version of ParaView (III) includes many significant improvements, including:

  • New Qt interface
  • Much better support for Python scripting
  • Emphasis on quantitative analysis

ParaView III is under development by a team including Kitware, Sandia National Labs and Elemental Technologies. Until ParaView III is ready for release, we will release a snapshot every month. These snapshots can be obtained from ParaView III snapshots. You may also view automated test results using the ParaView III Dashboard.

Win32 Users: If you wish to build ParaView III from source using the GPL'd version of Qt and Visual Studio, see Obtaining GPL'ed Qt for Windows.

Linux/Unix/OS X Users: If you are building from source, you might want to include the FFMPEG encoder. For this, you need to build the encoder from source. Download it here here. Build instructions are included with the package.

If you have questions about licensing, see ParaView III and Qt licensing.

Documentation

Here are some helpful pages documenting how to use ParaView.

ParaView III Features

Here are some excerpts from the ParaView 3 development wiki. These should give some insight to the new features that are/will be available in ParaView 3.



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