[Paraview] Import error with programmable filter

[Pat Marion]

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On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 8:42 AM, Pat Marion <pat.marion at kitware.com> wrote:

> The programmable filter will run in the same process, using the same
> python, as the main script.  But, it's possible something is not working
> right with the paths.  I would put a print statement in both the main
> script and in the programmable filter's script to "import sys; print
> sys.path" and make sure that in both cases the correct paths are being
> used.  At least one entry in the path should list the folder that contains
> the paraview python module directory  (the paraview directory that contains
> __init__.py).
>
> Pat
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:08 AM, Colin McAuliffe <cjm2176 at columbia.edu>wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I am trying to use the programmable filter in a python script, but it is
>> not able to find the paraview module.
>>
>> the code:
>>
>> ProgrammableFilter1 = ProgrammableFilter()
>>
>> ProgrammableFilter1.Script = 'print "something"'
>>
>> Show()
>>
>>
>> gives the error:
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
>> ImportError: No module named paraview
>>
>> since I run all my scripts with pvpython, the path should be set up
>> properly, but I am wondering if ProgrammableFilter is invoking a different
>> version of python?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Colin
>>
>>
>> --
>> Colin McAuliffe
>> PhD Candidate
>> Columbia University
>> Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
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