[Paraview] Adding Keyframes with no recognition of zooming

[Moreland, Kenneth]

This looks like a bug.  The camera keyframes are not recording the zoom
level of a parallel projection.  I submitted a bug report:

  http://www.paraview.org/Bug/view.php?id=7657

You can work around that problem by turning of parallel projection.

-Ken


On 9/11/08 11:57 AM, "Patrick Shane Calhoun" <psc28 at cornell.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am currently running Paraview 3.2.1 on Redhat Linux version 5.2 and I
> have run into a possible bug while I zoom in and out and add keyframes to
> make a video.
>
> Using the animation inspector with my selected object as the Camera,
> whenever I zoom in or out and try to add a keyframe, the numbers
> associated with the position of my current keyframe will not change.
>
> For example, if I start up close to a set of data and continually move out
> and add several keyframes along the way, the camera will stay at the last
> position that I left it at and not start close and span back as the movie
> progresses.
>
> However, if I were to rotate the camera rather than strictly zoom in or
> out, the keyframes that I save will work in a video if I were to play if
> from the beginning. Zooming out while rotating will yield a result where
> the keyframes only remember the rotating part of the camera's motion and
> therefore the keyframes still do not register that the camera isn't at a
> fixed distance from the origin.
>
> I'm not sure if there is an option that controls what I have described
> above or if this is genuinely a bug. Let me know what I can do about this
> problem.
>
> Thanks for the help,
> Patrick Calhoun
>
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