[Paraview] What is planned about Antialiasing?

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Here's the bug report:
http://paraview.org/Bug/view.php?id=10863

Utkarsh

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit
<utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
> I've added a feature request for the same. We will try address it by 3.10.
>
> Utkarsh
>
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Richard GRENON
> <richard.grenon at onera.fr> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> On this mailing list  (AntiAliasing, Aug 2009), Pat Marion said that the
>> only way to get antialiasing was to recompile PV with MultiSamples enabled,
>> and Utkarsh Ayachit said that it should be an option in the Settings menu.
>> Actually, PV 3.8.0 seems to have no Antialiasing option in the Setting menu,
>> and it always gives ugly "saw tooth" pictures if some object sides are
>> almost horizontal or almost vertical (PV 3.8.0 on Windows or Linux, both
>> with NVIDIA graphic card).
>> A workaround is to check the option "Override Application Setting" in the
>> NVIDIA control panel ant it gives pretty pictures. But using "Save
>> Screenshot" in the PV "File" menu saves an image without antialiasing! I
>> tried to save a PNG image and I did not see any antialiasing option.The
>> workaround to save a picture with antialiasing is to make a capture of the
>> PV window using the "Print Scrn" key on the keyboard... and to crop the
>> picture with some other imaging software to remove menu panels.
>> So what are the plans about setting antialiasing in future PV releases?
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> --
>> Richard GRENON
>> ONERA
>> Departement d'Aerodynamique Appliquee - DAAP/ACI
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>> 92190 MEUDON - FRANCE
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>>
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