[Paraview] ParaView 5.2 Release Candidate 3 available for download

[Armin Wehrfritz]

Thanks for the quick response and fix of this issue!

I will test it once there is a ParaView version (RC or release) that has
the fix.

-Armin



On 11/04/2016 07:05 PM, David Lonie wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Armin Wehrfritz <dkxls23 at gmail.com
> <mailto:dkxls23 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     I tested 5.2 RC3 and encountered an issue when reading OpenFOAM cases.
>
>     The problem only occurs when the OpenFOAM data (i.e. the mesh or fields)
>     are written in binary format. I setup two test cases that are otherwise
>     identical, where for the one the data is in ascii and the other one in
>     binary format.
>     With ParaView 5.1.2 I can read both cases without any error, but with
>     ParaView 5.2 RC3 the cases for which the data is in binary format leads
>     to an error (see below for the exact error message).
>
>     The case is taken directly from the official OpenFOAM 4.x tutorials, and
>     here is a link to the case files that can be directly used for
>     debugging:
>     https://www.dropbox.com/s/l0cb8vd6pjkb1zz/debug_PV_OF.tar.gz?dl=0
>     <https://www.dropbox.com/s/l0cb8vd6pjkb1zz/debug_PV_OF.tar.gz?dl=0>
>
>     All tests were done with the ParaView binaries distributed by Kitware.
>
>     Let me know if you need more information or if I can help debugging this
>     further.
>
>
> Thanks for the bug report! I have a patch for this here:
>
> https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/2147
>
> This should be able to make it into the upcoming release.
>
> Dave