[Paraview] registry file?

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Wed Jun 4 09:59:56 EDT 2008


I think it was so that people can share their settings file. Since the 
settings has things like server resources etc.

Utkarsh

Berk Geveci wrote:
> I can't remember the reason (Clint will probably chime in) but there
> was one. We started using the native format and then we switched.
> 
> On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 8:46 AM, Mike Jackson <imikejackson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Why are you using "iniFormat" and NOT QSettings::NativeFormat? It is VERY
>> un-natural for OS X users to go looking for .config in their home directory.
>> If you use QSettings::NativeFormat each platform will get their own
>> "correct" usage. One small change and LOTS of people happy.
>>
>> Unless of course there is some odd reason why ParaView can not use
>> QSettings::NativeFormat and _must_ use QSettings::IniFormat?
>>
>> --
>> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
>> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>>
>>
>> On Jun 4, 2008, at 7:02 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>>
>>> Take a look at:
>>> http://doc.trolltech.com/4.3/qsettings.html
>>>
>>> We use iniFormat settings files in ParaView.
>>>
>>> Utkarsh
>>>
>>> John Doe wrote:
>>>> It appears to be in the .config directory.  Shold I file a bug report
>>>> to have it moved to a more obvious location, such as perhaps a
>>>> .Paraview directory?  When was this standard for configuration files
>>>> invented?  I wasted an hour trying to find it.
>>>> Juan
>>>> On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:36 PM, John Doe <ufnoise at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Where do I find the registry file? Every time I start paraview it is
>>>>> always in the same unusable state as before.  Using the "-dr" option
>>>>> makes the problem go away.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Juan
>>>>>
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