[Paraview] pvpython in background

pat marion pat.marion at kitware.com
Thu Sep 23 13:38:31 EDT 2010


If you are using Gnome desktop, there is a great program called devilspie
that you can use to add window management rules.  You could create a rule
that says- minimize any new window with 'vtk' in the title.  This might be
faster than using mesa rendering.

Pat


On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Fabian Braennstroem
<f.braennstroem at gmx.de>wrote:

> Thanks for the quick info!
> Fabian
>
> On 09/23/2010 05:58 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>
>> You'll have to compile with OSMesa
>> (http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Setting_up_a_ParaView_Server#OSMesa_support
>> )
>> and then run pvbatch with --use-offscreen-rendering command line option.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Fabian Braennstroem
>> <f.braennstroem at gmx.de>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I am using pvpython for some python scripts to visualise CFD data.
>>> Unfortunately, I could not figure out, how to prevent windows popping up
>>> during the run. I assume that there is some simple way to tell paraview
>>> not
>>> to show the window!? Does anyone can give me a hint?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Fabian
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