[Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Opacity crashing ParaView and Value Range field for creating multiple slices is missing

[Mary Draney Blomme]

David,

Thanks, that fixed it!

- Mary
On Jan 15, 2015 12:45 AM, "David Thompson" <david.thompson at kitware.com>
wrote:

> Hi Mary,
>
> Try clicking the small gear icon in the property panel. That should
> display the advanced settings like value range.
>
>     David
>
>
>
> On Jan 14, 2015, at 23:30, Mary Draney Blomme <mary.draney at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Alan,
>
> Thanks for your reply. I'm out of the office until Friday, so I'll have to
> wait to try upgrading my graphics drivers on the desktop until then. The
> laptop problem, however, continues. I'm attaching a screen snapshot of what
> I see. Am I missing something?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> - Mary
>
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 8:57 PM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:
>
>>  Mary,
>>
>> Since one computer works and the other doesn’t, sounds like a graphics
>> card issue to me.  Try updating your graphics drivers?  Also, try PV
>> 4.3.0.  I know there was a problem with some volume rendering for older
>> versions of OpenGL.  This should be fixed for PV 4.3.0.  Note that the next
>> version of ParaView will require a somewhat newer version of OpenGL than PV
>> 4.3.0, so if this is the problem, you are on borrowed time for volume
>> rendering and opacity rendering.
>>
>>
>>
>> I just tried, and got multiple slices to work just fine.  The trick is to
>> click on the blue plus sign, slightly right of the Value Range window.  You
>> can then edit the value that appears.  Does that work?
>>
>>
>>
>> Alan
>>
>>
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>>
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* ParaView [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] *On Behalf Of *Mary
>> Draney Blomme
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 14, 2015 1:16 PM
>> *To:* paraview at paraview.org
>> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] Opacity crashing ParaView and Value
>> Range field for creating multiple slices is missing
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm new to ParaView and going through the first webinar, using the demo
>> data set disk_out.ref. I'm using ParaView 4.2.0 on two different Windows
>> 64-bit computers.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm having two problems, one on each computer.
>>
>>
>>
>> 1. On the first computer, a desktop, when I go to change opacity of the
>> main disk_out_ref.ex2 object, ParaView crashes. Is this a problem with my
>> graphics card?
>>
>>
>>
>> 2. On the second computer, a laptop, the opacity changes just fine,
>> however, for creating multiple slices, the Value Range field is missing
>> (under the Properties tab for Slice 1, immediately under the "Triangulate
>> the slice" option). How do I get it to show up? I have tried quitting and
>> restarting, and also tried ParaView 4.3.0 and had no success.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>> - Mary
>>
>
> <NoMultipleSlices.jpg>
>
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