[Paraview] Changing the quick camera view tool buttons

Ben Colcord ben.colcord at gmail.com
Thu Dec 5 11:04:03 EST 2013


If you click on "Adjust Camera", one of the small buttons along the top of
the viewport, you can change "View Up" to (0, -1, 0) to get the view you
want without using the mouse. It can be saved to one of the custom views
but as far as I know you can't change the standard views.


On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Michael Jackson <
mike.jackson at bluequartz.net> wrote:

> Up on the toolbar there are a set of 6 buttons to set the camera view
> quickly (+-x, +-Y, +-Z). Is there a way to change what those do? Currently
> the -Z button puts the orientation like this:
>
> ^ Y
> |
> |
> |
> +------> X
>
> With Z coming out of the screen
>
> The views into the data I really need (to match up some other data in
> another program) is
>
> +-----> X
> |
> |
> |
> Y
> with +Z pointing into the the screen.
>
> Is there a way to change this? Without compiling paraview from source? I
> know I can simply use the mouse to rotate but it is nearly impossible to
> get the Z axis exactly orthogonal to my screen.
>
>
> Thanks
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