[Paraview] Screen flicker

Fabian, Nathan ndfabia at sandia.gov
Wed Sep 7 19:00:49 EDT 2011


One point of information I forgot to mention.  It does not appear to
happen at all with a DMG downloaded from ParaView.org.  This is what led
me to think it's my fault somehow.

On 9/7/11 12:49 PM, "Utkarsh Ayachit" <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:

>Nathan,
>
>I've seen this issue with my macbook pro too. The solution included a
>visit to the MacStore and getting the motherboard replaced :). Hope
>your laptop is still under warranty.
>
>Also, try switching to the "high performance" graphics card. I had the
>issue when my settings were set to use the "better battery life"
>graphics card.
>
>Utkarsh
>
>On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Fabian, Nathan <ndfabia at sandia.gov> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I've had a problem recently with paraview causing my whole screen to
>>flicker
>> when it's rendering.  I've tried recompiling with different versions of
>>Qt
>> and with carbon vs cocoa with no luck either way.  It seems to be an
>>opengl
>> problem because it only happens when I'm rendering surfaces or something
>> that uses the card.
>> Has anyone else experienced this or know how to fix it?  It's paraview
>>3.12
>> rc1 (latest git) Mac Pro GeForce 8600M GT, OSX 10.5.8
>> Thanks,
>> Nathan.
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