[Paraview] Scalar bar ranges jump around

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Ah, the issue seems to be with "Automatic Annotations". Cory, can you
check this out when you get the chance? I am not entirely sure how
automatic annotations should work here, if at all.

Utkarsh

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 5:26 PM, Bob Flandard <bflandard at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Utkarsh,
>
> Thank you for the suggestion. The plot I sent has already implicitly
> disabled "automatic label format" by only using the "Draw Annotations" and
> "Automatic Annotation" options, with the options in the "Labels" section
> unchecked. I tried explicitly unchecking the "Automatic Label Format" as you
> suggested, but it has no effect in this instance (as expected).
>
> Are you able to reproduce the effect from the attached state file?
>
> Thanks for your help, Bob
>
>
>
> On 29 December 2015 at 21:44, Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Can you try unchecking the "Automatic Label Format" checkbox on the
>> "Edit Color Legend Parameters" dialog accessible from the "Color Map
>> Editor" panel? I think it's the label formatting that's causing the
>> issue.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Bob Flandard <bflandard at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello Ken,
>> >
>> > Maybe you are seeing something different to what I see when playing the
>> > different time steps. I see the relative size of each of the discrete
>> > colours in the scalar bar, changing in a random way. The ticks don't
>> > move
>> > and the numbers change appropriately, but the length of each colour is
>> > not
>> > constant. I've attached an image that shows the scalar bar from three
>> > time
>> > step of the data set in the state file I posted yesterday. One (t=96)
>> > has a
>> > good scalar bar and the other two are wrong.
>> >
>> > Thanks for your help, Bob
>> >
>> > On 29 December 2015 at 17:49, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Bob,
>> >>
>> >> I am confused. The "clamp and update every timestep" feature is what
>> >> turns
>> >> on the behavior of changing the scale of every timestep. Just turn it
>> >> off.
>> >>
>> >> -Ken
>> >>
>> >> Sent from my iPad so blame autocorrect.
>> >>
>> >> > On Dec 28, 2015, at 3:17 PM, Bob Flandard <bflandard at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Hello,
>> >> >
>> >> > Sorry if this is old news.
>> >> >
>> >> > The colour ranges on the scalar bar should remain equally spaced, but
>> >> > with the transfer function reset mode set to "clamp and update every
>> >> > timestep", they jump about during a time series animation.
>> >> >
>> >> > Attached is a state file that demonstrates the issue (created with PV
>> >> > v5.0 RC3). Please load it and click the play button, or manually
>> >> > click
>> >> > through time steps.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks, Bob
>> >> > <ScalarBarIssue.zip>
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