[Paraview] Save camera setting paraview 3.6.1

[Scott, W Alan]

I just wrote this one up as bug number 9805.  We really should have this functionality in ParaView.

Thanks for catching this one.

Alan 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: paraview-bounces at paraview.org 
> [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] On Behalf Of Utkarsh Ayachit
> Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 4:25 AM
> To: Bam Ting
> Cc: Bastil2001 at yahoo.de; ParaView
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] Save camera setting paraview 3.6.1
> 
> I agree. We lost this functionality in transition to ParaView 
> 3.0 from 2.6. Please feel free to add it to the bug tracker 
> so that we consider it for the next major release.
> 
> Utkarsh
> 
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Bam Ting 
> <bampingting at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Why no option to save/restore a camera state by click a 
> button? I want 
> > use this many time!! My feeling--It a little silly to make us use a 
> > python feature for idea so basics.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:26 AM, Bastil2001 at yahoo.de 
> > <Bastil2001 at yahoo.de>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Thanks. However, since I have Paraview 3.6.1 this is not 
> possible for 
> >> me. Maybe I will have to switch since this python state 
> files seem to 
> >> be very helpful. What is the difference betwwen the curren 
> cvs and 3.6.2?
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> BastiL
> >>
> >> pat marion schrieb:
> >> > Try this (assuming you have paraview cvshead or 3.6.2):
> >> >
> >> > build your pipeline
> >> > open python dialog
> >> > click on trace tab
> >> > click start trace
> >> > move the camera how you want it
> >> > click stop trace
> >> > click save trace
> >> > click on the directory view tab, you should see a new python 
> >> > script, you can select it and click Run Selected
> >> >
> >> > Pat
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Bastil2001 at yahoo.de 
> >> > <Bastil2001 at yahoo.de> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Maybe - however I do not know how to get the trace and 
> what to do 
> >> >> with the output?
> >> >>
> >> >> Regards
> >> >>
> >> >> BastiL
> >> >>
> >> >> Adriano Gagliardi schrieb:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Does the trace functionality not output the camera 
> settings for 
> >> >>> you in python?
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> ===================================
> >> >>>
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> >> >>> On Behalf Of Bastil2001 at yahoo.de
> >> >>> Sent: 28 October 2009 17:38
> >> >>> To: 'ParaView'
> >> >>> Subject: [Paraview] Save camera setting paraview 3.6.1
> >> >>>
> >> >>> This has been discussed some time before but I have no 
> solution 
> >> >>> so far.
> >> >>> I think lookmarks are intended to do this, right? 
> However, for me 
> >> >>> they always re-create certain parts of the pipe and I 
> only want 
> >> >>> to restore a view. How can this be done? Thanks.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> BastiL
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