[Paraview] Reader plugin have same extension

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Thu Sep 17 16:12:48 EDT 2009


Sure you have a choice. File a feature request. If you can't wait, change
the code. If you do, please submit a patch so everyone can benefit from your
effort.

I say that when PV encounter two reader that claim same extension then best
> let user decide which he want to be use. that will be my choice... maybe I
> don't have a choice!
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:55 AM, David E DeMarle <
> dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Precedence is based on order in the XML, last XML entry parsed gets
>> priority  so that plugins override the provided readers easily. In addition,
>> readers can have a bool CanReadFile(); method, which gets called before the
>> decision is finalized.
>>
>> David E DeMarle
>> Kitware, Inc.
>> R&D Engineer
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>>
>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Bam Ting <bampingting at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  I have problem with ParaView! Two reader read file - same extension! how
>>> can ParaView choose mine instead of this other? He crash because his expect
>>> the other file not mine :)
>>>
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