[Paraview] WriteImage in the background

[Andy Bauer]

As far as I know, using mesa and offscreen rendering is the only way to do
that.  Information on that is available at
http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/ParaView/Users_Guide/Parallel_Rendering#Offscreen_Software_Rendering_via_OSMesa

Andy

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Rick Muller <rpmuller at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm currently doing some rendering on a large collection of exodus files
> using pvpython. I would like for this rendering to be done in the
> background. However, when I call WriteImage(filename), paraview pops up an
> X-window, and renders to the screen while saving the image. Is there any way
> to keep the window from showing up?
>
> Rick Muller
>
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