[Paraview] Where is the properties file for ParaViewWeb?

Sebastien Jourdain sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com
Fri Mar 14 12:38:47 EDT 2014


Hi David,

you are right, your browser will just display the images that are sent by
ParaViewWeb.

BTW, which browser+version are you using?

Thanks,

Seb


On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 3:10 AM, David Torres <david.torres at renuda.com>wrote:

>  Thank you Sabastien,
>
> The thing is that in my machine, I have a good performance with ParaView.
> The bad performance is with ParaViewWeb. I am assuming that this is because
> the quality of the images that is sending is too high (I think the browser
> is not rendering, only receiving images from the server, am I right?).
>
> For the record, I installed ParaView using
> `sudo apt-get install paraviewopenfoam410`
> as `sudo apt-get install paraview` was installing the version 3.X and here
> [1] says that 4.1 or newer is required in order to have ParaViewWeb.
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
> [1]
> http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/quick_start
>
> Best regards,
>
>    David Torres
>
>  Computer Scientist
> Renuda UK
>
>  tel: +44 (0)20 3371 1709
> web: www.renuda.com
>
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>      ------------------------------
> *From:* Sebastien Jourdain [sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com]
> *Sent:* 14 March 2014 04:02
> *To:* David Torres
> *Cc:* paraview at paraview.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Paraview] Where is the properties file for ParaViewWeb?
>
>   Hi David,
>
>  The file pw-config.properties is used with the Java version of the
> launcher. Now with the latest release, we also provide a Python one.
> =>
> http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/py_launcher
>
>  Moreover, those configuration files are used to configure a front-end
> web server that will trigger pvpython command lines. For testing out
> ParaViewWeb, those front-end are optional. Although, it should be pretty
> easy to setup the python one by creating a config file that match your
> local setting.
> For real deployment read the EC2 documentation that explain how to setup
> apache to deal with the ws forwarding.
>
>  Regarding the performances, on a local machine, you should be around 30
> fps. So I suspect, you don't have a proper driver for your graphic card. If
> you have an Nvidia graphic card, try to install their driver.
>
>  Thanks for letting me know that the script does not work for you, I'll
> fix it once I have a chance.
>
>  Seb
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:01 AM, David Torres <david.torres at renuda.com>wrote:
>
>>  Hello,
>> in Linux using apt-get, and started the
>>
>> I am starting with ParaViewWeb. I installed Paraview 4.1.0. in Linux
>> using apt-get, and started the ParaViewWeb server using the guide in [1].
>>
>> I found is working very slow, even in local (2-5fps I think). And I read
>> that I could play with images quality but I don't know where can I change
>> them. Here [2] says there is a file called * pw-config.properties *which
>> I couldn't find (I used `find / -name pw-config.properties`). I guess it
>> belongs to a previous ParaView version.
>>
>> Then, my question is: where is the properties file in 4.1.0 and what is
>> its name? Will I be able to change the quality of the images there?
>>
>> By the way, I tried the script provided in 'Simple Install' section in
>> [1]. It has a mistake in the line 15.
>> It is:
>> `data = "ParaViewData-v4.1.zip"`
>> and it should be
>> `data = "ParaViewData-v4.1.0.zip"`
>>
>> However, after correcting that, is still failing in line 160 at some
>> point (at least in Linux) and I couldn't find the error.
>>
>> Thank you in advance for your help.
>>
>> [1]
>> http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/quick_start
>> [2] http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaViewWeb_Server_setting
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>>    David Torres
>>
>>  Computer Scientist
>> Renuda UK
>>
>>  tel: +44 (0)20 3371 1709
>> web: www.renuda.com
>>
>>  Renuda UK is registered in England and Wales.  Company number 6218863.
>> VAT registration number 918 6490 91. Registered office: 35 Charleville
>> Road, London W14 9JJ, UK.
>> Renuda registered trade mark.
>>
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