[Paraview] Single processor stereo

robbel@nb-kameel.science.uva.nl robbel at nb-kameel . science . uva . nl
Sat, 11 Oct 2003 23:12:08 +0200


Chris,

Did you check your X windows configuration?
In particular, the "Device" section should have a line:

   Option "Stereo" x

where x is the stereo option supported by your graphics
card (in your case, for CrystalEyes, probably 3).

-- Rob

On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 07:37:22PM -0700, Christopher . Moore at noaa . gov wrote:
> 
> Just a follow-up on an old thread (2003-March/000123.html):
> 
> Georg got stereo in Windows, but when I tried the following on my linux
> installation, in the command window:
> 
> RenWin1 StereoCapableWindowOn
> RenWin1 SetStereoTypeToCrystalEyes
> RenWin1 StereoRenderOn
> 
> it failed with:
> 
> Adjusting stereo mode on a window that does not
> support stereo type CRYSTAL_EYES
> is not possible.
> 
> Even though I've got a nVidia Quadro card, and I'm running the nVidia 
> video driver binary (I know, I'm a bad person).
> 
> I changed lines 51-53 of vtkRenderWindow.cxx to:
>   this->StereoType = VTK_STEREO_CRYSTAL_EYES;
>   this->StereoStatus = 0;
>   this->StereoCapableWindow = 1;
> and re-compiled,
> and now can set StereoRenderOn or StereoRenderOff in the command window.
> 
> We're considering a small cluster for computation and visualization here 
> at PMEL, and wonder if stereo might be a feature when in 
> distributed-rendering mode?
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
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