[Paraview] PV3.8.0 RC1 LIC and VisIt plugins

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

>> 1. Is there somewhere a "how to" about using the LIC plugin?
>>
>> Using my own data with a simple 3D structured grid (vts) that has vectors,
>> I extract a 2D grid, then I try to apply the "LIC on 2D structured grid"
>> filter and PV crashes!
>>
>> Then, trying to reproduce the picture that is on the "PV 3.8 news" page, I
>> read the disk file, extract a contour, then try to view it as "Surface LIC"
>> and PV freezes!


That sounds like an OpenGL error to me. What graphics card are you
using? What platform? What version of graphics drivers?
The LIC code is very testy when it comes to graphics cards (one of the
reasons why it still sits out as a plugin instead of being included in
ParaView proper).

Utkarsh