[Paraview] adding existing VTK filter without recompiling

[clinton at elemtech.com]

On Thursday 24 April 2008 4:20:46 pm Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> Clint,
>
> Great job as usual.  If you have not already, please add a description of
> this new functionality to the Wiki.

Its already there:
http://paraview.org/Wiki/ExtendingParaView#Loading_XML_at_runtime

Clint

>
> -Ken
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: paraview-bounces at paraview.org
> > [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] On Behalf Of clinton at elemtech.com
> > Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 2:10 PM
> > To: paraview at paraview.org
> > Subject: Re: [Paraview] adding existing VTK filter without recompiling
> >
> >
> > The CVS version of ParaView will allow you to load server manager xml
> > files
> > without building plugins.  It also supports loading Client side qrc files
> > to
> > add readers and writers without building plugins.
> >
> > Clint
> >
> > On Wednesday 23 April 2008 8:52:29 pm Greg Ushomirsky wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to add an existing VTK filter to Paraview 3.2.1 for Windows
> > > that I downloaded from Paraview.org. I'm trying to follow the
> > > instructions on the wiki page
> > > http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Extend. That page gives an
> > > example of two XML files that would be needed to make the existing
> > > vtkCellDerivatives filter accessible through the menus.  I followed
> > > the instructions, made the two XML files, and them, as the
> > > instructions suggest:
> > >
> > > To load the XML file into the ParaView, we will go to menu File and
> > > select Import Package. This will popup a dialog in which we can select
> > > the appropriate XML file.
> > >
> > > Well, I go to the File menu, but there is no Import Package option!!
> > >
> > > So, do I really need to build paraview myself in order to add an
> > > existing filter?  Or am I missing something in the instructions??
> > > Sure, I could build a plugin, but that requires building paraview from
> > > source as well.
> > >
> > > thanks for the help,
> > > Greg
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