[Paraview] using pvbatch without X server

Moreland, Kenneth kmorel at sandia.gov
Wed May 28 08:51:10 EDT 2008


Is OSMesa working with pvbatch in 3.2.1?  I thought we just fixed that.

-Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: paraview-bounces at paraview.org [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org]
> On Behalf Of Berk Geveci
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 3:40 PM
> To: Marzio Sala
> Cc: paraview at paraview.org
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] using pvbatch without X server
>
> You will need:
>
> * Mesa
> * cvs paraview compile with OS mesa support
> * use --use-offscreen-rendering flag to pvbatch
>
> -berk
>
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Marzio Sala <marzio.sala at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I am using ParaView, latest stable release 3.2.1, compiled on suse 64
> bits.
> > I wrote a python script with pvbatch to produce some images, and all
> works
> > fine with the X server. (And the python interface is really nice and
> easy to
> > use!)
> > Then, I compiled ParaView using MESA, since I'd like to use pvbatch
> without
> > the X server. Unfortunately, pvbatch crashes while saving the image as
> > JPEG.
> > There was something on the mailing
> > list: http://www.paraview.org/pipermail/paraview/2008-April/007590.html,
> but
> > it is not clear to me what to expect: is the bug fixed, or I am doing
> > something wrong? Is it possible to use pvbatch with MESA and without an
> X
> > server?
> > Thanks for your help,
> > -Marzio
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