[Paraview] ParaView 4.1.0 (UNCLASSIFIED)

Tue Jan 14 13:26:17 EST 2014

Rick,

Can you try running ParaView with "-dr" command line option and see if the
problem persists?

Utkarsh

On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Angelini, Richard C (Rick) CIV USARMY ARL
(US) <richard.c.angelini.civ at mail.mil> wrote:

> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
> Caveats: NONE
>
> I'm seeing some weirdness with the color map editor.   If I choose the
> color
> map editor option, a separate window pops up as expected.  But when I move
> my cursor from the main window over to the color map pop-up window, the
> color map window disappears.  If I move my cursor back to the main window,
> the color map pop-up reappears.   If I drag the main GUI window over to so
> that the edges of the main GUI window and the color map popup window are
> touching, then the color map editor window does not disappear.
>
> I'm using the Linux_64 prebuilt binary on a RHEL5 Linux system running KDE
> 3.5.4.
>
> ________________________________
> Rick Angelini
> USArmy Research Laboratory
> CISD/HPC Architectures Team
> Building 120 Cube 315
> Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
> Phone:  410-278-6266
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ParaView [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] On Behalf Of Utkarsh
> Ayachit
> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2014 12:25 PM
> To: ParaView
> Cc: ParaView Developers
> Subject: [Paraview] ANN: ParaView 4.1.0 is available for download
>
> Folks,
>
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>
> ParaView 4.1.0 is now available for download
> (http://paraview.org/paraview/resources/software.php
> <http://paraview.org/paraview/resources/software.php> ). With over 170
> issues resolved, this release includes several bug fixes and feature
> enhancements. For a detailed list of issues resolved, refer to the change
> log (http://paraview.org/Bug/changelog_page.php
> <http://paraview.org/Bug/changelog_page.php> ).  Some of the notable
> enhancements in this release are as follows:
>
>
> Redesigned Color Map Editor panel
>
> This release introduces a completely designed panel for editing color and
> opacity transfer functions for scalar coloring. The panel, which is now a
> dockable widget, instead of a popup dialog, makes it easier to edit
> transfer
> functions as well as edit labels and annotations on the color legend or
> scalar bar. This also makes it easier to access some of the functionality
> introduced in the previous version of ParaView, such as categorical colors.
> It is now easier to edit transfer functions when using log scaling as the
> transfer function editor view now switches to log space.
>
>
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> Enhancements to Find Data dialog
>
> Find Data dialog, introduced several versions ago, has quickly become of
> the
> main mechanisms for creating new selections. However, until now, if the
> user
> created selection using some other mechanism, such as selecting cells in
> the
> 3D view, the Find Data dialog could not be used to inspect that selection.
> One had to use what was called the Selection Inspector. That has now been
> changed. Find Data dialog has been updated to always show the active
> selection, no matter how it was created.
>
>
> Selection Inspector panel has been removed. Selection Inspector was
> primarily used to control how selections are labelled, their font
> properties, etc. One can affect these directly from the Find Data dialog or
> the new Selection Display Inspector which is dockable panel specially
> designed for picking selection labels, label properties, or showing the
> selection frustum for frustum based selections.
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> Enhancements for interactions with Plots
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> Inspired by plots in matplotlib, individual axes in line and bar charts can
> now be zoomed by right-clicking and dragging along the x- or y- axis. Of
> course, one can still drag diagonally to scale both axes as before. Also
> the
> the user interactions for making new selections in line chart view have
> been
> cleaned up to be more consistent with the render view.
>
>
> Support for Python-based views
>
> This release adds mechanisms to enable Python developers to integrate views
> that use libraries such as matplotlib for rendering. This will make it
> possible to take ParaView's charting capabilities even further. More
> details
> on how to create such views can be found on Kitware blog
> (http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/588
> <http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/588> ).
>
>
> ParaView Catalyst: Zero-Copy infrastructure for transferring data
>
> A set of experimental interfaces have been added for reusing simulation
> memory in portions of a Catalyst pipeline. A vtkMappedDataArray subclass
> may
> be used for attribute/coordinate arrays, and vtkMappedUnstructuredGrid is
> used for dataset topologies. More information can be found at
>
> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/CoProcessing#Experimental:_Reusing_simulation_m
> emory
> <
> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/CoProcessing#Experimental:_Reusing_simulation_
> memory> .
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>
> ParaView Catalyst: Editions
>
> Several new editions of ParaView Catalyst are now available for download
> and
> are routinely built and tested. These editions are:
>
>
> Base
>
> minimal set of dependencies needed for Catalyst
>
> Base-Python
>
> Base with Python support
>
> Essentials
>
> Base + dependencies needed for Calculator, Contour, Clip, Cut and Glyph
> filters.
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> Essentials-Python
>
> Essentials with Python support
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> Extras
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> Essentials + dependencies needed for ExtractHistogram, WarpScalar,
> WarpVector, IntegrateAttributes, Extract Surface filters.
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> Extras-Python
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> Extras with Python support
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>
> SurfaceLIC and support for Parallel Rendering
>
> One of the notable community contributions for this release includes
> extensions to the ParaView Line Integral Convolution contributed by
> Lawrence
> Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). Details can be found on the Wiki
> (http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Line_Integral_Convolution
> <http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Line_Integral_Convolution> ). The
> implementation has been designed to work with composite data in parallel
> and
> includes a number of customizations that facilitate interactive data
> exploration.
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> plasma.
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> Updates to ParaViewWeb
>
> ParaViewWeb was integrated into ParaView binaries in the previous release.
> This release includes several fixes and enhancements to simplify use and
> deployment as well as updates to the WebGL rendering support. This
> implementation supports modern browsers with WebSocket capabilities
> including Safari 6+, Chrome 14+, Firefox 11+ and IE 10+.
>
>
> As always, we look forward to your feedback (http://paraview.uservoice.com
> <http://paraview.uservoice.com> ).
>
> Also stay tuned to the Kitware Blog (http://www.kitware.com/blog/
> <http://www.kitware.com/blog/> ) for more details on Catalyst and
> ParaViewWeb.
>
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> The ParaView Team
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> Classification: UNCLASSIFIED
> Caveats: NONE
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