[Paraview] ParaView : resolve the error message.

[Mathieu Westphal]

Looks like your try to visualize your data which is of VTK_CHAR format,
which is unsupported.
I can't tell much more without the actual data.

Mathieu Westphal

On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 6:38 PM, Chathuri Gunasekera <cgunases at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
> Thank you so much for your response, Mathieu.
>
>  Here is what i am getting when i check the 'console view' option.
>
> ERROR: In
> C:\bbd\df0abce0\build\paraview\src\paraview\VTK\Rendering\Volume\vtkGPUVolumeRayCastMapper.cxx,
> line 340
>
> vtkOpenGLGPUVolumeRayCastMapper (000000D7783182B0): scalar of type
> VTK_CHAR is not supported because this type is platform dependent. Use
> VTK_SIGNED_CHAR or VTK_UNSIGNED_CHAR instead.
>
>
>
>  Do you see why i am getting this error exactly?
>
>
> Actually the files were orginally created as .Mat file then they are
> converted to VTK format. But how can i convert to VTK_SIGNED_CHAR or
> VTK_UNSIGNED_CHAR ? I am sorry i simply don't know how to do it. Any
> guidance is really appreciated.
>
>
> --
> Warm regards,
> Chathuri Gunasekera.
>
>
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 4:57 PM, Mathieu Westphal <
> mathieu.westphal at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> This is actually a truncated error message, could you check the "Console
>> View" checkbox in the error message dialog to get a more informative
>> message ?
>>
>>
>> Mathieu Westphal
>>
>> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 1:20 PM, Chathuri Gunasekera <cgunases at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I have installed Paraview 5.0 on my machine(Windows 8.1). When i try to
>>> visualize a 3D model in vtk format, i am getting an error.
>>>
>>> I have no idea why i get the following error? What does it depicts?
>>>
>>> *error:In C:\bbd\df0abce0\build\src\paraview\VTK\Rendering|Volume\vtkGPUVolumeRayCastMap*
>>>
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me to resolve this issue ?
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>> --
>>> Warm regards,
>>> Chathuri Gunasekera.
>>>
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