[Paraview] loading state file ParaviewWeb

Sebastien Jourdain sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com
Tue Jul 12 11:37:12 EDT 2011


Ok great...

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Luca Cinquepalmi
<cinquepalmi at planetek.it> wrote:
> I solved! thanks
>
> Luca
>
> Il 12/07/2011 14:37, Sebastien Jourdain ha scritto:
>>
>> Hi Luca,
>>
>> I guess you are talking about the PWApp which is a sample application
>> of ParaViewWeb therefore is not really what ParaViewWeb can or can not
>> do. But the limitation that you see in the upload form was just made
>> to illustrate that is possible to filter. In fact in the configuration
>> file you can set as many file extension as you want as well as the
>> size limit or time to live.
>>
>> So yes, you can upload state files, but you won't be able to load them
>> inside PWApp like that. You will need to customize the servlet that
>> take care of the upload and instead of writing the file in the
>> pw.gwt-app.data directory use the pw.gwt-app.states directory for
>> .pvsm files. Unfortunately not all the state files will be supported
>> by the PWApp as PWApp expect a very specific pipeline naming.
>>
>> Although, I don't know if you are aware or not of the PWStates
>> application that allow you to create Ad-hoc web application based on a
>> ParaView state file.
>>
>> Hope this help,
>>
>> Seb
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:03 AM, Luca Cinquepalmi
>> <cinquepalmi at planetek.it>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Seb,
>>> I would linke to upload a state file on ParaviewWeb (.pvsm file). Can I
>>> do
>>> this or I can only upload vtk and vtp file?
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> Luca
>>>
>>> Il 11/07/2011 15.45, Sebastien Jourdain ha scritto:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>
>>>> You started well in the sense that the main page of ParaViewWeb is here:
>>>> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaViewWeb
>>>>
>>>> Although, setting up a web server that use ParaView to generate
>>>> interactive 3D content requires to build the tools and most of its
>>>> dependency. On Unix type platform (Linux, Mac, ...) those steps are
>>>> easy to reproduce which is not the case on window if you never did it
>>>> before. Moreover, no-one (that I know of) ever deployed a ParaViewWeb
>>>> server on windows.
>>>> So you should consider ParaViewWeb as Unix only (server side).
>>>>
>>>> If you managed to find a Linux or a Mac for your server, you will
>>>> first need to compile ParaView. I guess you should find enough
>>>> documentation on the web on how to do it. Once you achieved that, the
>>>> experience you gained during that process should help you
>>>> understanding what is written in the ParaViewWeb building page. If you
>>>> build ParaView, don't bother with the GUI and Qt part as it is not
>>>> needed for ParaViewWeb, just disable them at configuration time using
>>>> CMake.
>>>>
>>>> If you need some explanation on how to build ParaView on Linux, then
>>>> post another email on the mailing list, some other community member
>>>> may be able to help.
>>>>
>>>> Seb
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Tom E<tjest at hotmail.com>    wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello all, I'm sorry to post this, I've tried to find the answers
>>>>> myself
>>>>> but
>>>>> I'm afraid I need some remedial help.  I've been looking at the wiki
>>>>> pages
>>>>> and done a search here with MarkMail, but I'm afraid I need even more
>>>>> step
>>>>> by step instructions than I can find anywhere.
>>>>>
>>>>> My goal is to use Paraview to render a .vtk file inside a webpage so
>>>>> that
>>>>> others can view it and rotate it.  I found
>>>>> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/ParaViewWeb_JavaScript_Introduction and I'm
>>>>> trying
>>>>> to get the header part set up.  I've downloaded TomCat and got that to
>>>>> run
>>>>> as localhost:8080, but I'm not sure how to obtain the PWService.war and
>>>>> pw-config.properties files.
>>>>> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/ParaViewWeb_Building gives instructions for
>>>>> Unix
>>>>> but I'm running Windows XP.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not even sure I'm in the right place but my google searches sent me
>>>>> to
>>>>> cmake.org instead of paraview.org.  I'm afraid the instructions on
>>>>> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Build_And_Install lose me
>>>>> completely.
>>>>> I've been trying to build Paraview with CMake thinking that was where
>>>>> those
>>>>> files would come from, but I'm getting errors generating it.  Honestly,
>>>>> I'm
>>>>> not even sure I'm on the right track at all.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can someone please walk me through the process?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you so much,
>>>>>
>>>>> Tom
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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