[Paraview] Changing the quick camera view tool buttons

Michael Jackson mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
Thu Dec 5 11:31:09 EST 2013


Thanks. That will work for now.

Mike J.

On Dec 5, 2013, at 11:04 AM, Ben Colcord <ben.colcord at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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