[Paraview] State file .py

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Try removing the check at the top i.e

---- replace ---
try: paraview.simple
except: from paraview.simple import *
__ with ____
from paraview.simple import *
--------------------

That should do the trick.


On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 10:34 AM, Hedieh Ebrahimi
<hedieh.ebrahimi at amphos21.com> wrote:
> In addition I need to add that I just get the error when I try to open my
> state.py from the python shell. If I for example add an WriteImage at the
> end of script and try to open it using pvpython then it works fine and i get
> an image, but trying to open interactively I get in to error.
>
> Thanks for help
>
>
>
> On 30 October 2013 15:07, Hedieh Ebrahimi <hedieh.ebrahimi at amphos21.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Here is one of my state files with associated error:
>> Python 2.7.3 (default, Jun 16 2013, 20:21:46) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)]
>> on win32
>>
>> from paraview.simple import *
>>
>> paraview version 4.0.1
>>
>> >>>
>>
>>
>> >>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>
>> File "<string>", line 5, in <module>
>>
>> NameError: name 'CreateRenderView' is not defined
>>
>>
>> Could it have anything to do with Python version? ParaView seems to be
>> using Python 2.7.3 which i guess comes with ParaView. Is ParaView using its
>> own Python?
>>
>> I am saying this because by default I have  Python 3.2.5 installed.
>> any ideas?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 30 October 2013 14:51, Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> That's odd. Mind sending me your script?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Hedieh Ebrahimi
>>> <hedieh.ebrahimi at amphos21.com> wrote:
>>> > Hi Utkarsh,
>>> >
>>> > I also tried with loading the script from Python Shell,
>>> >
>>> > and It gives me this error on all my scripts.
>>> >
>>> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> >
>>> > File "<string>", line 13, in <module>
>>> >
>>> > NameError: name 'CreateRenderView' is not defined
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Although it is created at line 13.
>>> >
>>> > RenderView1 = CreateRenderView()
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Any ideas on what is wrong with my script.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks
>>> > Hedieh
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 30 October 2013 14:42, Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Python state files cannot be loaded from "Load State" ( as I write
>>> >> this I realize that that is indeed a missing feature). You can  use
>>> >> the Python shell to load the script.
>>> >>
>>> >> Utkarsh
>>> >>
>>> >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Hedieh Ebrahimi
>>> >> <hedieh.ebrahimi at amphos21.com> wrote:
>>> >> > Hi all,
>>> >> >
>>> >> > I am using ParaView 4.0.1 64 bit Release version.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > When i try to save a statefile as .py it saves correctly, but when I
>>> >> > try
>>> >> > to
>>> >> > open the same state file again using the same ParaView i get the
>>> >> > following
>>> >> > error.
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > ERROR: In
>>> >> >
>>> >> > C:\DBD\pvs-x64\paraview\src\paraview\VTK\IO\XMLParser\vtkXMLParser.cxx,
>>> >> > line
>>> >> > 483
>>> >> >
>>> >> > vtkPVXMLParser (000000000A864BC0): Error parsing XML in stream at
>>> >> > line
>>> >> > 1,
>>> >> > column 0, byte index 0: syntax error
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Root does not exist. Either state file could not be opened or it
>>> >> > does
>>> >> > not
>>> >> > contain valid xml
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > If I save my pipeline state as .pvsm file, I can re-open it
>>> >> > correctly
>>> >> > and I
>>> >> > am just having this problem with .py state files.
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Does anybody know how I could fix this problem?
>>> >> >
>>> >> > Thanks in Advance,
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
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