[Paraview] Poor movie quality (revisited)

[Renato N. Elias]

Forgive me. In fact, it helped. When I said that, I was making reference 
to the movie produced by pv.2.6.2 which, in my opinion, is the best in 
quality.

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Renato.

Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
> Hi Renato,
>
> I am confused, why do you say unchecking use-offscreen hasn't helped 
> much? I can see that pv-3.4.0_offscreen-UNCHECKED.avi is well-lit when 
> compared with pv-3.4.0_offscreen-CHECKED.avi, or am I missing 
> something here?
>
> Utkarsh
>
> Renato N. Elias wrote:
>> Hi Utkarsh,
>>
>> yes, I'm using a Windows machine and the offscreen rendering option 
>> has not helped so much :-(
>>
>> Just for comparison, I produced the same movie using PV3.4.0 and 
>> PV2.6.2. Take a look:
>>
>> ParaView-3.4.0 (Offscreen rendering for screenshots UNchecked):
>> http://www.nacad.ufrj.br/~rnelias/paraview/movies/pv-3.4.0_offscreen-UNCHECKED.avi 
>>
>>
>> ParaView-3.4.0 (Offscreen rendering for screenshots checked):
>> http://www.nacad.ufrj.br/~rnelias/paraview/movies/pv-3.4.0_offscreen-CHECKED.avi 
>>
>>
>> ParaView-2.6.2:
>> http://www.nacad.ufrj.br/~rnelias/paraview/movies/pv-2.6.2.avi
>>
>> What do you think?
>>
>> Renato.
>>
>>
>> Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>>> Renato,
>>>
>>> Is this on a windows machine? Can you try the following:
>>> * Go to View|Settings
>>> * In the Options dialog choose the "Render View"  in the tree view 
>>> on the left pane and then set "Use Offscreen Rendering for 
>>> Screenshots" to unchecked and then save the animation. Is this any 
>>> better?
>>>
>>> Utkarsh
>>>
>>>
>>> Renato N. Elias wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Some time ago I reported the poor quality of the movies that I've 
>>>> been creating in PV version 3. They seem darkened (I turned on the 
>>>> lights) and with low resolution (952 x 554 seems to be a good 
>>>> resolution). No one answered me and I concluded that the problem 
>>>> was some misconfiguration I made. Ok, but the problem is that I'm 
>>>> still not able to save any avi file with a decent quality using 
>>>> PV3. In PV2, any movie produced had, at least, the same quality of 
>>>> the still images rendered on main window. What's the difference 
>>>> between PV2 and PV3 in terms of movie rendering? Is there anything 
>>>> that I could configure to solve it?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any help
>>>>
>>>> Renato.
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
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