[Paraview] Can I use ParaView remote rendering while on remote desktop?

Alexis Chan alexisc at cs.unc.edu
Fri Aug 24 14:01:57 EDT 2012


Hi Utkarsh

The window has the blue/gray background that is the default background
color in ParaView. Your explanation makes sense.

Thanks!

On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 5:34 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit <
utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:

> Are u seeing a solid colored box instead of the render window? (I
> forget what color it used to be, green or blue or something like
> that). If so, yes, that an issue when using remote-desktop. When using
> remote desktop, Windows switches to using a sotware OpenGL driver
> which doesn't support non-power of two textures which causes the issue
> -- since ParaView pastes the server-side image back on the screen as a
> texture.
>
> Utkarsh
>
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:32 PM, Alexis Chan <alexisc at cs.unc.edu> wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I started a ParaView server using:
> > ./pvserver.exe testheadtracking.pvx
> >
> > And a client using:
> > ./paraview.exe    (Then I successfully connected the client to the server
> > using the ParaView UI)
> >
> > The render server window (titled "Visualization Toolkit - Win32OpenGL
> #1" is
> > frozen, and I could not see what is rendered in that window. I attached
> the
> > pvx file (even though it is called testheadtracking.pvx, I have not
> started
> > the VR Plugin).
> >
> > Is this due to the fact that I am connected to the client and server via
> > remote desktop?
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > --
> > Alexis YL Chan
> >
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