[Paraview] Two Machines - Each one with one monitor - Mirrored and different angles of the same data

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Mon Feb 10 16:05:37 EST 2014


I agree with Aashish. pvserver --multi-clients with different angles
is not supported.

On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Aashish Chaudhary
<aashish.chaudhary at kitware.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Léo Pessanha <leonardopessanha74 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> The same server instance.
>>
>> I don't know how to answer where i am doing the rendering
>>
>> in my case i want to use pvserver with --multi-clients each one with
>> different angles
>>
>>
>> is there other configuration that would give me the same result?
>>
> I believe the answer is no.  You can enable collaborative support for this
> but I don't have much detail on that.
> Utkarsh or someone else may be able to help you with that. But if you want
> to open two viewport you can use PVX
> as per my email. I don't know if you can control client to each as you
> desired.
>
> - Aashish
>
>
>>
>>
>> 2014-02-10 16:38 GMT-02:00 Aashish Chaudhary
>> <aashish.chaudhary at kitware.com>:
>>
>>> Leo,
>>>
>>> lets keep it to the mailing list so that others can contribute and get
>>> helped -:)
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Léo Pessanha
>>> <leonardopessanha74 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> That does not help me
>>>>
>>>> Using a .PVX  would help if i am controlling the two monitors with one
>>>> machine
>>>>
>>>> I connect this machine to the server and the monitors receive the image
>>>> separately, but that`s not my goal
>>>>
>>>> My goal is
>>>>
>>>> One machine connect to the server with the default angle
>>>>
>>>> The next one connect to the server with a different angle
>>>
>>>
>>> So you will be connecting to the same server instance or different one?
>>> Are you doing rendering on the server side or the client side?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> how is that possible?
>>>
>>>
>>> - Aashish
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014-02-10 16:28 GMT-02:00 Aashish Chaudhary
>>>> <aashish.chaudhary at kitware.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> these numbers for front and floor creates a viewport. You do that by
>>>>> setting these values in the PVX.
>>>>>
>>>>> - Aashish
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Léo Pessanha
>>>>> <leonardopessanha74 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, thanks for the help but
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What do you mean by setting up my view port?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How do i setup my view port?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Att,
>>>>>> Leonardo Pessanha
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2014-02-10 13:40 GMT-02:00 Aashish Chaudhary
>>>>>> <aashish.chaudhary at kitware.com>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Léo Pessanha
>>>>>>> <leonardopessanha74 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Working with | Windows 7 - 64bit  | in both machines
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am a paraview user, i work with oil leak data
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My next task is to do the following:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have two machines and each one controls a monitor.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The monitors are disposed in a way that a L shape is created(one is
>>>>>>>> in the floor)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I want to see the same thing in both machines but i want to be able
>>>>>>>> to change the angle like on cave.pvx parameters
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> LowerLeft="-1 -1 -2"
>>>>>>>> LowerRight="1 -1 -2"
>>>>>>>> UpperRight="1  1 -2"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> but in different machines.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The angle that i wanna change is the inicial one.  Something like in
>>>>>>>> the front monitor i am looking the data from the front and in the other
>>>>>>>> monitor i am looking the data from the top
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You need to setup your viewport like that only. so you make a
>>>>>>> reference point and from there you can configure your front screen (easy
>>>>>>> one). Now you use the same reference point place your world screen however
>>>>>>> you want to place it, get its corner points and use those values for the
>>>>>>> second viewport. The reference point will have 0,0,0 values for the
>>>>>>> coordinates. So lets say you have two screens one for the front and other
>>>>>>> one for the floor and the 0,0,0 is at the center of the floor then you will
>>>>>>> have
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Front:
>>>>>>> LowerLeft="-1 0 -1"
>>>>>>> LowerRight="1 0 -1"
>>>>>>> UpperRight="1  2 -1"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Floor:
>>>>>>> LowerLeft="-1  0 1"
>>>>>>> LowerRight="1 0 1"
>>>>>>> UpperRight="1  0 -1"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> How am i supposed to do that?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The things that i already know how to do:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Having ONLY ONE machine with 2 monitors changing the angles of each
>>>>>>>> monitor on a .pvx file
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Connect to a server and have the front view for everyone with a
>>>>>>>> master controlling the angles for everyone or each one controlling the own
>>>>>>>> angle
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If it gets hard to explain i can try to explain better
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sorry for the bad english
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Att,
>>>>>>>> Leonardo Pessanha
>>>>>>>> Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> | Aashish Chaudhary
>>>>>>> | R&D Engineer
>>>>>>> | Kitware Inc.
>>>>>>> | www.kitware.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> | Aashish Chaudhary
>>>>> | R&D Engineer
>>>>> | Kitware Inc.
>>>>> | www.kitware.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> | Aashish Chaudhary
>>> | R&D Engineer
>>> | Kitware Inc.
>>> | www.kitware.com
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>
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> | R&D Engineer
> | Kitware Inc.
> | www.kitware.com
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