[Paraview-developers] Does CoProcessing enable control of the simulation from the ParaView client?

[Sebastien Jourdain]

With the script that I've previously sent, you can add a clip filter
and change dynamically the catalyst pipeline directly from ParaView.

Seb

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Cory Quammen <cquammen at cs.unc.edu> wrote:
> Excellent. Thanks for the roadmap/warning/challenge :-)
>
> Cory
>
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit
> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>> Not currently, but that's exactly the direction we are slowing heading
>> in. The Live-InSitu work (currently being wrapped up and merged into
>> ParaView) which adds support for controlling the visualization
>> pipeline from ParaView is the first step in that direction.
>>
>> For the adventurous few, you could experiment with creating custom
>> dummy proxies that help propagate simulation parameters between the
>> co-processor and ParaView client by piggy-backing on the live-insitu
>> infrastructure.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>>> Is it possible to control the simulation through the CoProcessing
>>> module, e.g., to start/stop the simulation or set simulation
>>> parameters? If not, are there plans for such a feature in the future?
>>>
>>> The reason I ask is that we have collaborators who would like to be
>>> able to run a search process and visualize it's progress (points in a
>>> high-dimensional parameter space) all from the ParaView client
>>> interface.  We would like to be able to start/stop/restart the search
>>> process, change parameters for the search process, and replay the
>>> search process evolution.
>>>
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Cory
>>>
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>>> Department of Computer Science
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>
>
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> Cory Quammen
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> Department of Computer Science
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