[Paraview] Paraview 4.4.0 - Plugin with a custom 3d widget

[Cory Quammen]

Andrzej,

I believe the ProxyGroup name for the widget should be set with

<ProxyGroup name="implicit_functions">

instead of

<ProxyGroup name="my_extended_filters">

HTH,
Cory

On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 6:42 AM, Andrzej Peczak <apeczak at ara.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I am trying to customise a plugin with an implicit function widget. As an
> example I choose vtkPVBox class to check if I can register it under a
> different name. To do it I created a SM file as following, but the plugin
> seems not seeing the object I am registering. Can anybody explain how do I
> register my own widget ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Andrzej
>
> <ServerManagerConfiguration>
>         <ProxyGroup name="filters">
>
>                 <SourceProxy class="vtkTransformFilter" label="Translate"
>                         name="TranslateFilter">
>                         <InputProperty command="SetInputConnection"
> name="Input"
>                                 panel_visibility="default">
>                                 <ProxyGroupDomain name="groups">
>                                         <Group name="sources" />
>                                         <Group name="filters" />
>                                 </ProxyGroupDomain>
>                                 <DataTypeDomain name="input_type">
>                                         <DataType value="vtkPointSet" />
>                                         <DataType value="vtkImageData" />
>                                         <DataType
> value="vtkRectilinearGrid" />
>                                 </DataTypeDomain>
>                         </InputProperty>
>                         <ProxyProperty command="SetTransform"
> name="TranslateFilter"
>                                 panel_visibility="default">
>                                 <ProxyGroupDomain name="groups">
>                                         <Group name="transforms" />
>                                 </ProxyGroupDomain>
>                                 <ProxyListDomain name="proxy_list">
>                                         <Proxy group="my_extended_filters"
> name="Translate3" />
>                                 </ProxyListDomain>
>                         </ProxyProperty>
>                         <!-- End TransformFilter -->
>                 </SourceProxy>
>         </ProxyGroup>
>
>         <ProxyGroup name="my_extended_filters">
>
>                 <SourceProxy class="vtkPVBox" name="MyBox">
>                         <DoubleVectorProperty command="SetBounds"
>                                 default_values="0 1 0 1 0 1" name="Bounds"
> number_of_elements="6">
>                         </DoubleVectorProperty>
>                         <DoubleVectorProperty animateable="1"
> command="SetPosition"
>                                 default_values="0.0 0.0 0.0"
> name="Position" number_of_elements="3">
>                                 <DoubleRangeDomain name="range" />
>                         </DoubleVectorProperty>
>                         <DoubleVectorProperty animateable="1"
> command="SetRotation"
>                                 default_values="0.0 0.0 0.0"
> name="Rotation" number_of_elements="3">
>                                 <DoubleRangeDomain name="range" />
>                         </DoubleVectorProperty>
>                         <DoubleVectorProperty animateable="1"
> command="SetScale"
>                                 default_values="1.0 1.0 1.0" name="Scale"
> number_of_elements="3">
>                                 <DoubleRangeDomain name="range" />
>                         </DoubleVectorProperty>
>                         <Hints>
>                                 <!-- Hints are metadata associated with
> the proxy. As far as the ServerManager
>                                         is concerned, Hints have no
> significance. GUI is free to interpret the hints
>                                         as it chooses. Hints provide a
> mechanism to add some GUI pertinant information
>                                         to the server manager XML. -->
>                                 <PropertyGroup type="Box">
>                                         <Property function="Position"
> name="Position" />
>                                         <Property function="Rotation"
> name="Rotation" />
>                                         <Property function="Scale"
> name="Scale" />
>                                         <Property function="PlaceWidget"
> name="Bounds" />
>                                 </PropertyGroup>
>                         </Hints>
>                         <!-- End of Box -->
>                 </SourceProxy>
>
>
>         <Proxy class="vtkPVTransform" label="Translate" name="Translate3">
>             <DoubleVectorProperty command="SetAbsolutePosition"
>                 default_values="0.0 0.0 0.0"
> information_property="PositionInfo"
>                 label="Translate" name="Position" number_of_elements="3">
>                 <DoubleRangeDomain name="range" />
>             </DoubleVectorProperty>
>             <DoubleVectorProperty command="GetAbsolutePosition"
>                 default_values="0.0 0.0 0.0" information_only="1"
> name="PositionInfo"
>                 number_of_elements="3" />
>             <Hints>
>                 <PropertyGroup type="MyBox">
>                     <Property function="Position" name="Position" />
>                 </PropertyGroup>
>             </Hints>
>         </Proxy>
>
>
>                 <!-- End my_extended_filters -->
>         </ProxyGroup>
>
> </ServerManagerConfiguration>
>
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Cory Quammen
R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.
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