[Paraview] Display crash running paraview with low-end graphics card

Tue Sep 6 05:46:50 EDT 2011

Hey, that works just fine, even with the compiz desktop manager enabled!
Thanks a lot!

2011/9/6 Stephane PLOIX <stephane.ploix at edf.fr>

>
> Hi,
>
> You can also try to disable depth peeling in Edit->Settings->Render View
>
> Best,
> Stephane
>
>
>
>  *kit.chambers at rocktalkimaging.com*
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> 05/09/2011 19:39
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> ivoroghair at gmail.com
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> Re: [Paraview] Display crash running paraview with low-end graphics card
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> Agreed, immediate mode rendering did not help. I also tried recompiling
> with VTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA  = ON but this did not work either. Do you have
> to set something inside Paraview to ensure software rendering?
>
> For reference my graphics processors is:
> % lspci | grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core
> Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09)
>
> cheers
>
> Kit
>
>
>
> On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 08:47 +0200, Ivo Roghair wrote:
> I also got the problem, running Ubuntu 11.04 64 bit with proposed kernel
> (2.6.38-9.43, currently) and ParaView 3.10.1. I have an Intel Mobile
> GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller, what I would consider a low-end
> graphics card.
>
>
> Creating a slice from a rectangular mesh works, but displacing it with the
> mouse makes the screen lock up, and eventually go black. It seems to keep
> responding on key presses. In kern.log I found traces of compiz segfaulting
> on the video driver, among a bunch of other errors regarding dri:
>
> Sep  4 23:42:46 ivo-laptop kernel: [10387.689478] compiz[6970]: segfault at
> 0 ip 00007f2d7a480afe sp 00007fff8aa48b00 error 4 in
> i965_dri.so[7f2d7a412000+ac000]
>
>
> Stopping compiz makes it possible to move the slice by mouse without
> locking things up. Something strange happens, still, as the background turns
> black at the moment it would turn semi-transparent on my nvidia machine.
>
> Using immediate mode rendering doesn't help, unfortunately.
>
> Cheers,
> Ivo
>
>
> 2011/9/2 Andy Bauer <*andy.bauer at kitware.com* <andy.bauer at kitware.com>>
> The options I would try are using mesa or go to Edit->Settings->Render View
> and check Use Immediate Mode Rendering to on.  Both of these are normally
> slower but if it's a memory allocation problem these may get you past that.
>
> Andy
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 6:02 AM, kit <*kit.chambers at rocktalkimaging.com*<kit.chambers at rocktalkimaging.com>>
> wrote:
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> When  using the slice of clip tool on a 3D view  if I try to adjust the
> plane my display crashes. I suspect this has something to do with the
> relatively low-end graphics card on my system and there is some toggle or
> switch I'm missing, but can't for the life of me work out what it is. Any
> help would be gratefully appreciated.
>
> For reference I'm running 3.11.1 on Ubuntu-64 bit laptop
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core
> Processor Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09)
>
> cheers
>
> Kit
>
> BTW - the following is the call stack from when I killed the application.
>
> #0  0x00007fffcecebf72 in ?? () from /usr/lib/dri/i965_dri.so
> #1  0x00007fffce9e2ecc in ?? () from /usr/lib/dri/libdricore.so
> #2  0x00007fffce9e347e in _swrast_ReadPixels () from
> /usr/lib/dri/libdricore.so
> #3  0x00007fffcecedb2b in intelReadPixels () from /usr/lib/dri/i965_dri.so
> #4  0x00007fffcea16188 in ?? () from /usr/lib/dri/libdricore.so
> #5  0x00007fffcea1929c in _mesa_meta_CopyTexSubImage2D () from
> /usr/lib/dri/libdricore.so
> #6  0x00007fffce9479a0 in ?? () from /usr/lib/dri/libdricore.so
> #7  0x00007fffce94b1ca in _mesa_CopyTexSubImage2D () from
> /usr/lib/dri/libdricore.so
> #8  0x00007fffe9997594 in vtkOpenGLRenderer::RenderPeel (this=0x17b1820,
> layer=2)
>    src/ParaView-3.11.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkOpenGLRenderer.cxx:981
> #9  0x00007fffe9995721 in
> vtkOpenGLRenderer::DeviceRenderTranslucentPolygonalGeometry (
>    this=0x17b1820)
>    src/ParaView-3.11.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkOpenGLRenderer.cxx:652
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