[Paraview] Error in Launching Paraview 5.0.0

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Try ParaView 4.4. If that works than it's indeed an OpenGL driver issue.
You may have to update your drivers.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Mandar Prakash Shirke <
Mandar.Shirke at infosys.com> wrote:

> Hello Shawn,
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> Thank you for replying.
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> I tried installing ParaView 5.0.1 but I received same error message.
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> Regards,
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> Mandar
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> *From:* Shawn Waldon [mailto:shawn.waldon at kitware.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, June 16, 2016 7:03 PM
> *To:* Mandar Prakash Shirke <Mandar.Shirke at infosys.com>
> *Cc:* paraview at paraview.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Paraview] Error in Launching Paraview 5.0.0
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> Hi Mandar,
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> I'm not 100% sure, but I suspect that what is going on is this:  ParaView
> 5.0 was updated to require a much newer version of OpenGL, so your graphics
> hardware and/or drivers may need to be updated.  In 5.0.0, this causes a
> crash like this since trying to create the OpenGL context fails.  One of
> the fixes in ParaView 5.0.1 was that it checks your OpenGL version first
> and if ParaView can't run with that version it gives you a nice error
> message.  I would recommend trying with 5.0.1 to see if this is indeed the
> problem.  Then if it is, you will need to figure out how to get your
> computer to supports an OpenGL version >= 3.2 or build ParaView from source
> with the older OpenGL1 rendering backend.
>
> HTH,
>
> Shawn
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>
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> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 9:23 AM, Mandar Prakash Shirke <
> Mandar.Shirke at infosys.com> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> I have been trying to install Paraview (5.0.0_64b) but after installation,
> application does not launch. It says "Paraview.exe has stopped working".
> Please find below screenshot.
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> I tried Paraview 4.1 & Paraview 3.12 & both are running fine. I am getting
> this error only for Paraview 5.0.
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> Please suggest a solution.
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> Regards,
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> Mandar
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