[Paraview] ParaView 3 with off-screen support

[Berk Geveci]

Are you running client/server? Do you want paraview to render
offscreen only on the server side? Can you describe in more detail
what you are trying to do?

-berk


On 5/16/07, Marzio Sala <marzio.sala at gmail.com> wrote:
> John, Jean,
>
> thanks a lot for your help. I re-compiled ParaView 3 as suggested, but now I
> am a bit lost on how to produce images off-screen... Basically, my goal is
> to produce images in batch without opening the ParaView window (and without
> having a DISPLAY). Do you think that this is possible? Is there an example
> somewhere?
>
> Thanks,
> -Marzio
>
>
> On 5/16/07, Jean Favre <jfavre at cscs.ch> wrote:
> >
> > Marzio Sala wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to compile ParaView 3 with support for off-screen rendering. I
> use Mesa 6.4.2 and a CVS version of ParaView3 that is about 3 days old. I
> have compiled the mangled mesa. In ccmake, I have set:
> >
> >
> > Do not use mangled mesa as pointed out by John. The complete set of flags
> which works well for me is the following.
> > I do NOT set VTK_USE_OFFSCREEN .
> >
> >
> >
> > OPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR
> /apps/Mesa-6.5.1/include
> > OPENGL_gl_LIBRARY                          /apps/Mesa-6.5.1/lib/libGL.so
> > OPENGL_glu_LIBRARY
> /apps/Mesa-6.5.1/lib/libOSMesa.so
> > OSMESA_INCLUDE_DIR
> /apps/Mesa-6.5.1/include
> > OSMESA_LIBRARY
> /apps/Mesa-6.5.1/lib/libOSMesa.so
> > VTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA          ON
> > VTK_USE_MANGLED_MESA           OFF
> > VTK_USE_OFFSCREEN                      OFF
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Dr. Jean M. Favre,                            email:favre
> @ cscs.ch
> > http://www.cscs.ch/about/Favre.php
> > CSCS, Swiss National Supercomputing Centre  | Tel:  +41 (91) 610.82.40
> > Via Cantonale, 6928 Manno, Switzerland          | Fax:  +41 (91) 610.82.82
>
>
>
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