[Paraview] Paraview: python script from the command line

Andy Bauer andy.bauer at kitware.com
Fri Mar 19 15:58:52 EDT 2010


No, you won't get the paraview gui with pvpython or vtkpython.

On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:50 PM, Rick Angelini <rick.angelini at us.army.mil>wrote:

> Do I still get the GUI if I us pvpython or vtkpython?  I'm looking to
> jumpstart the Paraview GUI using a python script.
>
> Andy Bauer wrote:
>
>> You're probably looking for pypython but vtkpython may also work.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 3:42 PM, Rick Angelini <rick.angelini at us.army.mil<
>> blockedmailto:rick.angelini at us.army.mil<blockedmailto%3Arick.angelini at us.army.mil>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>    Is there a way to startup paraview and have it run a python script
>>    from the command line?   I know that I can load a state with the
>>    "--state" flag.    And, I can run a python script from within
>>    ParaView by going to the python tool and running the script.        As
>> far as I can tell, I'm limited to running the python script
>>    after ParaView GUI starts up.    It would be nice to be able to
>>    load that same script from the command line.
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