[Paraview] [EXTERNAL] apply texture to a slice

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Amit,

We are indeed working on a updated version of the user's manual. I'll
make a note to cover this in it.

Utkarsh

On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Chourasia, Amit <amit at sdsc.edu> wrote:
> Aha, that did the trick, thanks a bunch Utkarsh.
>
> The following link is the top search result for "paraview texture", which is not relevant for new versions.  http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Texture
>
> Perhaps simple steps as follows would be great to add on this page for others stumbling like me
>
> Texturing in Paraview version 3.98+
> 1) Source > Plane
> 2) Filter > Texture to Plane
> 3) Toggle Advanced properties "cog wheel icon" next to "Search" in Properties Panel
> 4) search for "texture" o scroll down to Texture > load
> 5) Make sure your representation is surface
>
> This change also needs to go into the new manual as its not there either.
>
> -A
>
> On Feb 27, 2014, at 11:25 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>
>> Amit,
>>
>> I think you're just forgetting to switch to advanced mode on the
>> properties panel (or search for "texture") (refer to
>> http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/491). You'll see the "Texture"
>> combo-box to load texture under the "Miscellaneous" group. Image
>> attached.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 8:42 PM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:
>>> I am pretty sure this is a bug/ feature hole.  I wrote up two bugs - 14608 and 14607.
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: ParaView [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] On Behalf Of Chourasia, Amit
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 4:23 PM
>>> To: paraview at paraview.org
>>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] apply texture to a slice
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am trying to apply a texture to a slice, my web search and maillist search gave me old methods which are not longer applicable for 4.x release.
>>>
>>> Here is what I am doing
>>>
>>> 1) Load a 3d unigrid scalar data as xdmf
>>> 2) apply slice filter
>>> 3) apply texture map to plane
>>>
>>> Under "Display" the only extra thing which becomes available is texture coordinates, there is no option to load texture file.
>>>
>>> When I follow Burlen's example here, I only see "Prevent Seam" in properties panel http://www.paraview.org/pipermail/paraview/2013-April/028006.html
>>>
>>> What am I missing?
>>> Thanks
>>> -Amit
>>>
>>>
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