[Paraview] webserver write up

[andrealphus]

Awesome, thanks Sebastien!

On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Sebastien Jourdain
<sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com> wrote:
> The ParaViewWeb documentation has moved to
> https://kitware.github.io/paraviewweb/.
>
> We are still in the process of deprecating the previous documentation
> location.
>
> On Tue, Nov 8, 2016 at 10:58 AM, andrealphus <andrealphus at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Could someone explain to me how to correctly set up a local paraview
>> webserver??
>>
>> I've tried to follow the write-ups here;
>>
>> http://www.paraview.org/ParaView3/Doc/Nightly/www/js-doc/index.html#!/guide/quick_start
>>
>> But they seem inaccuracte/out of date. I have tried both the
>> quickstart and Ububtu LTS writeups.
>>
>> I have an apache 2 server running.
>>
>> Ive tried installing PV from both the direct download page (source and
>> binaries) as well as a github clone.
>>
>>
>> In regards to the quickstart it also seems like the given paths have
>> changed? (can someone verify??)
>>
>> in the weite up
>> /bin/pvpython
>> lib/paraview-4.1/site-packages/paraview/web/pv_web_visualizer.py
>>  \
>>             --content ./share/paraview-4.1/www
>>             \
>>             --data-dir /path-to-share/
>>             \
>>             --port 8080 &
>>
>> to:
>> ./bin/pvpython share/paraview-5.2/web/visualizer/server/pvw-visualizer.py
>> \
>>  --content share/paraview-5.2/web/visualizer/www  \
>> --data-dir  /path-to-share
>> --port 8080
>>
>> I can get a visualizer window up and running, but there are no control
>> buttons to load buttons just a frozen screen of the paraview grey
>> background and axis (which I can not rotate).
>>
>> If I need to compile from source are there any specific flags I need
>> to set in ccmake beside paraview python?
>>
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -ashton
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