[Paraview] vtkPVSysnchronizedRenderWindows + Splitted views

[Stephan Rogge]

Nikhil,

thanks for clarification. You are right, I meant the multi-client mode. I looking forward for that feature. Thank you very much.

Stephan

Am 06.06.2013 um 20:37 schrieb Nikhil Shetty <nikhil.shetty at kitware.com>:

> Stephan,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:01 PM, Stephan Rogge <stephan.rogge at tu-cottbus.de> wrote:
>> Nikhil, no problem :)
>> 
>> Bill, that undocked window would be a nice feature.
>> 
>> Having your attention I guess there is another bug when running in CAVE mode: I was not able to use the multi-server and CAVE mode at the same time. Connecting one client to a pvserver session works but PV crashes immediately after connecting a second PV client to that session.
> multi-server configuration is when you have one client and you want to connect to multiple servers (sessions | backends |pilelines). This means that instead of viewing one visualization pipeline connection you can view many different connections.
> 
> Alternatively if you want to connect many clients to one server then you are looking at a multi-client configuration. I'm guessing this is what you are looking to do. This will not work by current design because the PV cave mode works on the server side .
> 
> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Collaboration
> 
> To have the current collaboration framework to work with the CAVE mode we would have to handle cave stuff at the client side instead of the server. I have been working on something in my spare time to make this possible but it'll be some time till that is done.
>  
>> Best reagrds,
>> Stephan
>> 
>>> On Thu, Jun
>>> 
>>> 6, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Stephan Rogge <Stephan.Rogge at tu-cottbus.de> wrote:
>>>> >  Hello,
>>>> >
>>>> >  when I run ParaView and connect to pvserver with activated CAVE mode (with
>>>> >  a
>>>> >  full screen render window), split the main active 3D view (horizontal or
>>>> >  vertical) and create a non-3D view (e.g. Spreadsheet), the render window on
>>>> >  the server is also separated into two viewports. The left half is covered
>>>> >  by
>>>> >  the 3D-render window the right side seems to be empty. I guess non-3D-views
>>>> >  were not shown in the CAVE which is ok. But why is the render window
>>>> >  separated into two viewports? Is this a desired behavior?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>> That is not a desirable behavior. This is definitely a bug. Thanks for
>>> point that out.
>> 
>> Concur -- I'd never tried a split window while using the VR plugin.
>> 
>>>> >  Is it possible to detach new created views from the ParaView
>>>> >  Tab-Widget-Panel to have pure view-windows?
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>> I don't think this is possible. The best one can do right now is
>>> a full-screen and that's it.
>> 
>> I asked about that a while ago and I was told that it would only be a basic
>> change to the parameters to the panels in Qt, so could in theory be done
>> with a pretty basic code change to ParaView -- but I didn't pursue it
>> beyond that.
>> 
>>> Stephan
>>> 
>>> -- Regards Nikhil
>> 
>>         Bill
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> Nikhil
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