[Paraview-developers] pqObjectInspector

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Phew, I was thinking I was loosing mine :).

Utkarsh

On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 3:13 PM, Biddiscombe, John A. <biddisco at cscs.ch> wrote:
> Utkarsh
>
> Sorry. I have lost my marbles. I completely forgot what the point of the
> gear thingy is and the fact that advanced properties are supposed to be
> hidden went right past me.
>
> On my own panel, if I click the gear icon, everything disappears and
> nothing I do brings my properties back, so I must have messed something
> up, but I can fix that easily, by not clicking the gear icon :)
>
> JB
>
> On 22/10/14 23:11, "Utkarsh Ayachit" <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>>John
>>
>>> If you go to the paraview/settings panel, the tabs with different
>>>options
>>> are half empty, until you enter a ‘space’ in the search box, and then
>>> suddenly all the properties appear.
>>
>>They are half empty, since we decided to show only a small subset of
>>the properties in the default view. Which properties get shown in the
>>"default" view is determined when defining the ServerManager XML. As I
>>mentioned earlier, typing " " is same as asking the panel to search
>>all property widgets that have " " in their labels, and hence you see
>>the list populated. If you press the gear (aka switch the panel to
>>advanced mode) instead  of typing " ", you'll see all the widgets.
>>Thus I don't see anything wrong with the use-case you mention. Unless
>>I am not understanding what you're saying or I am not explaining it
>>properly.
>>
>>
>>Utkarsh
>