[Paraview] Multi-tiled Distributed Display

[andrew solis]

Sorry, I also probably should of mentioned that I am running CentOS on all
of the systems.

Thanks
Andrew Solis

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:02 AM, andrew solis <andrewjsolis13 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
>      I'm trying to run Paraview using the vrpn plugin so that I can show
> off Paraview on a distributed multi-tiled display, and I'm stuck on getting
> it set up. The head machine is named stallion and there are 20 different
> nodes that control 4 different screens horizontally that make up a 16x5
> display. I'm trying to get Paraview to run on just one server machine as a
> test and have been following the documentation on Immersiver Paraview found
> at http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Immersive_ParaView. I've set up my pvx
> file to be like so:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" ?>
> <pvx>
>
>   <Process Type="client">
>     <!-- Stallion Head Node -->
>     <Machine Name="stallion"
>              Environment="DISPLAY=:0"
>              Geometry="1280x1000+0+0"
>              ShowBorders="1" />
>   </Process>
>
>   <Process Type="server">
>     <!-- Stallion distributed multi-tiled display -->
>     <Machine Name="s01"
>              Environment="DISPLAY=:0"
>              FullScreen="1"
>              ShowBorders="0" />
>   </Process>
>
> </pvx>
>
> where s01 is one of the machines I'm using to show off with FullScreen
> declared so Paraview is shown on all four screens the server controls
> horizontally. What I'm confused about now is probably stupid, but now that
> I have my pvx set up I want to test and see if I can get it to show on my
> display, but I'm not sure how. I'm also relatively new to using vrpn so I
> didn't know if I needed to set up anything with that as well beyond
> installing the vrpn plugin. Please feel free to let me know if I explained
> something wrong or if I need to answer any other questions, and any help
> will be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew Solis
>
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