[Paraview] Embedding the Visualizer app in the browser within an iframe

Sebastien Jourdain sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com
Tue Jan 24 10:30:07 EST 2017


Thanks Debopam for putting it together.

If you feel that could be useful, we can move/copy your gist to the main
paraviewweb web site.

Let me know if you want me to put that information in the ParaViewWeb repo.

Thanks,

Seb


On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 5:10 AM, Debopam Ghoshal <debopamg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Seb and Claude,
>
> Thanks for your valuable inputs. I have been able to setup ParaView web on
> a windows 10 system and things are working as expected.
>
> I have created a gist (https://gist.github.com/debopamg/
> aa497516d79442efa44b8e23838e1235) detailing the process of setting up the
> ParaView application and use apache as the front end server.
>
> Thanks again for your help.
>
>
> Cheers & Best Wishes,
> Debopam
> -------------------------------
> Cell: +91 98304 10041 <+91%2098304%2010041>
>
> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 8:19 PM, Sebastien Jourdain <
> sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Well we fixed that issue last time in another thread. Here is the
>> difference:
>>
>> Launcher configuration (Not working)
>> "C:/paraview/ParaView5.2.0/data"
>>
>> Command line (Working)
>> "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\data"
>>
>> Do you notice any difference? Do you see what you should try next?
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 4:38 AM, Debopam Ghoshal <debopamg at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Seb & Claude,
>>>
>>> Thanks for pointing out the error, but still I am having the same
>>> problem. No matter what I do, I am not able to show the figure in the
>>> visualizer pane. It is always black/blank. :(
>>>
>>> This is what I did:
>>> 1. Used hard coded (can.ex2)  as well as dynamic (${data}) for the data
>>> file,
>>> 2. I even hardcoded the data value in the index.html file,
>>> 3. I tried using http://paraview as well as
>>> http://paraview/?data=can.ex2
>>> 4. In the visualizer Files tab, I selected each of the data files (can.ex2,
>>> disc_out_ref.ex2, headsq.vti)
>>>
>>> But in all these cases, I was not able to see any output in the
>>> visualizer pane. In each case, the native window name Visualization
>>> Toolkit - Win32OpenGL #n showed up with nothing except the orientation
>>> axes. The same window showed up within the browser, and when I moved the
>>> orientation axes on the browser, the axes also moved in the native window.
>>> The later shows that the native window is connected and responds to the
>>> browser actions (through web sockets I believe).
>>>
>>> What I fail to understand is why is the *data file selected from the
>>> Files tab* in the Visualizer console (in browser) not showing up in the
>>> Visualizer pane. This the seems to be the basic problem. For instance, when
>>> I start the Visualizer through the pvpython using the pvw-visualizer.py
>>> script it works absolutely ok. Which shows that there is no problem
>>> with my graphics card or Paraview installation.
>>>
>>> *startpvw.bat:*
>>>
>>> .\bin\pvpython.exe "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\sha
>>> re\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\server\pvw-visualizer.py" --content
>>> "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\share\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\www"
>>> --data "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\data" --port 9000
>>>
>>>
>>> But when I run the launcher using the command:
>>> *launcher.bat:*
>>>
>>> set PV_HOME=C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0
>>> %PV_HOME%\bin\pvpython.exe %PV_HOME%\bin\Lib\site-packages\vtk\web\launcher.py
>>> %PV_HOME%\launcher.config
>>>
>>> and then access the visualizer through the apache front end, then the
>>> data file is not being rendered.
>>>
>>> So, I guess there is something wrong with the way I am calling the
>>> visualizer from the launcher and the way it is called with the
>>> pvw-visualizer.py script.
>>>
>>> Your continued support is much appreciated. I am attaching the relevant
>>> files for your reference.
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers & Best Wishes,
>>> Debopam
>>> -------------------------------
>>> Cell: +91 98304 10041 <+91%2098304%2010041>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 18, 2017 at 12:43 AM, Sebastien Jourdain <
>>> sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> No worries. Thanks Claude for your help on the mailing list... ;-)
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 8:52 AM, claude <claude at theweak.link> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you Sebastien! Good catch.
>>>>>
>>>>> One addition to make sure the path to the file is correct: in the JS
>>>>> of the HTML file in the gist, I specified data as being "data:
>>>>> getUrlParameter('data') + '.vti'". In your case, the extension of the
>>>>> file is .ex2, not vti. So make sure the whole filename is correct, for
>>>>> instance specify the extension in the URL and not in the JS:
>>>>>
>>>>> HTML -> "data: getUrlParameter('data')"
>>>>>
>>>>> URL  -> http://paraview/?data=can.ex2
>>>>>
>>>>> (Otherwise it will look for can.ex2.vti which does not exist)
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks very much Sebastien!
>>>>>
>>>>> cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> On 01/17/2017 09:13 AM, Sebastien Jourdain wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> As you can see the issue is right there:
>>>>>
>>>>> "--load-file", "${data_dir}/can.ex2"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> As explained by Claude earlier in that same thread:
>>>>>
>>>>> The option --data specifies the directory, so whatever file you want
>>>>>> to load, it must be relative to that directory.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 1:38 AM, Debopam Ghoshal <debopamg at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Claude,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks a lot for your time and patience. As I have configured a
>>>>>> virtual host in apache, I am using the name of the virtual host (paraview)
>>>>>> instead of localhost. So instead of <http://localhost>
>>>>>> http://localhost, my url is http://paraview. Please find my response
>>>>>> below:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - a successful POST request to localhost/paraview
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The only log that I saw in the developer console was: Navigated to:
>>>>>> <http://paraview/>http://paraview/ (Note: I did not give the data
>>>>>> because it is already hardcoded in the launcher.config file)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - a successful GET request to localhost/proxy
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nothing else was displayed in the console. I have attached a snapshot
>>>>>> of the network tab (not sure whether it has any relevant information)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - then do you get an error such as "can't connect to ws://localhost
>>>>>> ..."?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I get this error only when I specify "sessionURL" : "
>>>>>> ws://paraview:80/ws". When I specify "sessionURL" : "
>>>>>> ws://paraview:80/proxy?sessionId=${id}&path=ws" then there is no
>>>>>> error.
>>>>>> Before starting the test today, I deleted all the log file, and after
>>>>>> the test the following are my observations:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. the *error.log* file is empty
>>>>>> 2. the *launcher.log* has some entries, but none of them are errors:
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:17,786:INFO:twisted:Site starting on 9000
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:17,786:INFO:twisted:Starting factory
>>>>>> <twisted.web.server.Site instance at 0x0000021F750708C8>
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:53,460:INFO:twisted:"127.0.0.1" - -
>>>>>> [17/Jan/2017:08:13:52 +0000] "POST /paraview/ HTTP/1.1" 200 206 "
>>>>>> http://paraview/" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64)
>>>>>> AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/55.0.2883.87 Safari/537.36"
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:45:01,183:INFO:twisted:Received SIGINT, shutting down.
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:45:01,183:INFO:twisted:(TCP Port 9000 Closed)
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:45:01,183:INFO:twisted:Stopping factory
>>>>>> <twisted.web.server.Site instance at 0x0000021F750708C8>
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:45:01,183:INFO:twisted:Main loop terminated.
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:45:01,183:WARNING:root:Server factory shutting down.
>>>>>> Stopping all processes
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 3. The *session log* file also did not have any errors:
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:52+0530 [-] Log opened.
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:52+0530 [-] Site starting on 9999
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:52+0530 [-] Starting factory
>>>>>> <twisted.web.server.Site instance at 0x000001C32C76BF08>
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Client has
>>>>>> reconnected, cancelling reaper
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] on_connect:
>>>>>> connection count = 1
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Property
>>>>>> BeginValueCapture has no GetData() method, skipping
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Property
>>>>>> CaptureValuesFloat has no GetData() method, skipping
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Property
>>>>>> CaptureZBuffer has no GetData() method, skipping
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Property
>>>>>> EndValueCapture has no GetData() method, skipping
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Property
>>>>>> StartCaptureLuminance has no GetData() method, skipping
>>>>>> 2017-01-17 13:43:54+0530 [HTTPChannel,0,127.0.0.1] Property
>>>>>> StopCaptureLuminance has no GetData() method, skipping
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What is confusing me is that the native rendering panel is coming up
>>>>>> on the desktop, but does not show the image to be rendered. The same panel
>>>>>> is also coming up as part of the Visualizer pane, and if I move the
>>>>>> orientation axis in the browser, then the axes are also moved in the native
>>>>>> window. In the attached snapshot, the native window is on your left.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers & Best Wishes,
>>>>>> Debopam
>>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>>> Cell: +91 98304 10041 <+91%2098304%2010041>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:28 AM, claude < <claude at theweak.link>
>>>>>> claude at theweak.link> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Debopam,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Would you mind trying to connect while the web developer console is
>>>>>>> on (for Chrome it's under "Tools > Javascript console") and copy/pasting
>>>>>>> the errors (if any).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you see:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - a successful POST request to localhost/paraview
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - a successful GET request to localhost/proxy
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - then do you get an error such as "can't connect to ws://localhost
>>>>>>> ..."?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also, what do the logs tell you (/path/to/logs/error.log,
>>>>>>> /path/to/logs/launcherLog.log and /path/to/logs/<SOME_UID>.txt => fetch the
>>>>>>> last one created)?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> cheers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> claude
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 01/16/2017 03:56 AM, Debopam Ghoshal wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Claude,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I tried using the filename hard coded in the config json as well as
>>>>>>> the index.html. But I am not able to view the file in the Visualizer.
>>>>>>> It is only showing the blank window/pane with no figure. I can move
>>>>>>> the orientation axes, but nothing is being rendered. Even when I choose a
>>>>>>> file from the Files tab, nothing is being displayed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My launcher config has:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> .......
>>>>>>> "properties" : {
>>>>>>>     "python_exec" : "C:/paraview/ParaView5.2.0/bin/pvpython.exe",
>>>>>>> "visualizer": "C:/paraview/ParaView5.2.0/sha
>>>>>>> re/paraview-5.2/web/visualizer/server/pvw-visualizer.py",
>>>>>>> "data_dir": "C:/paraview/ParaView5.2.0/data"
>>>>>>>   },
>>>>>>>   "apps": {
>>>>>>>     "visualizer": {
>>>>>>>         "cmd": [
>>>>>>>             "${python_exec}", "-dr", "${visualizer}", "--port",
>>>>>>> "${port}", "--data", "${data_dir}", "--authKey", "${secret}",
>>>>>>> "--load-file", "${data_dir}/can.ex2"
>>>>>>>         ],
>>>>>>>         "ready_line" : "Starting factory"
>>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>>   }
>>>>>>> ......
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (You can see that the file name is hard coded)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The launcher.bat script has:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> set PV_HOME=C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0
>>>>>>> %PV_HOME%\bin\pvpython.exe %PV_HOME%\bin\Lib\site-packages\vtk\web\launcher.py
>>>>>>> %PV_HOME%\launcher.config
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> However, I am able to view the file when I launch the pvpython.exe
>>>>>>> script directly using:
>>>>>>> .\bin\pvpython.exe "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\sha
>>>>>>> re\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\server\pvw-visualizer.py" --content
>>>>>>> "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\share\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\www"
>>>>>>> --data "C:\paraview\ParaView5.2.0\data" --port 8080
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, I am guessing I may have mixed up some configuration items
>>>>>>> because of which the display is not coming when I try to launch it through
>>>>>>> the launcher scirpt/config. Surprisingly, there are no error messages in
>>>>>>> the log files. Could you please suggest something.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have added the details in the gist for your reference:
>>>>>>> <https://gist.github.com/clavicule/7b8b3963ceb17302cff725f8dc36bc57>
>>>>>>> https://gist.github.com/clavicule/7b8b3963ceb17302cff725f8dc36bc57
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The screenshots are also attached for your reference.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers & Best Wishes,
>>>>>>> Debopam
>>>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>>>> Cell: +91 98304 10041 <+91%2098304%2010041>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 6:04 PM, Claude < <claude at theweak.link>
>>>>>>> claude at theweak.link> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Debopam,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for the added details on the gist and congratulations for
>>>>>>>> setting up the server, you are almost there.
>>>>>>>> For Visualizer to be able to load a file, it will need the argument
>>>>>>>> --load-file (it seems to have disappeared in your config launcher). The
>>>>>>>> option --data specifies the directory, so whatever file you want to load,
>>>>>>>> it must be relative to that directory. For example to load the data file
>>>>>>>> C:/my_data/dir/example1/my_file.vti you could do:
>>>>>>>> --data is C:/my_data/dir
>>>>>>>> --load-file is example1/my_file.vti
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Here is a question for you: do you want to always have the same
>>>>>>>> data loaded by default or to be able to specify it?
>>>>>>>> * If it's always the same, you can directly hardcode it in the
>>>>>>>> launcher config file. Then it will be loaded when you navigate to the
>>>>>>>> paraview URL.
>>>>>>>> * if it's not always the same, you could use the solution on the
>>>>>>>> gist which is specifying it in the URL directly (there are other
>>>>>>>> alternatives of course). In that case, the URL must contain the file to
>>>>>>>> load (otherwise paraview cannot guess it :)). For instance:
>>>>>>>> http://localhost:9000/?data=example1/my_file
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> (The JavaScript code automatically adds the extension .vti, you may
>>>>>>>> change that behavior of course).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'll be posting the detailed changes on your code in the gist
>>>>>>>> comment shortly.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Let me know
>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>> Claude
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Jan 13, 2017, at 5:05 AM, Debopam Ghoshal < <debopamg at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> debopamg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi Claude,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I followed your instructions with some modifications since I was
>>>>>>>> having problems. Finally, I was able to configure the Apache front end with
>>>>>>>> the ParaView Web launcher, and now I can view the index page of the
>>>>>>>> visualizer. However, when I choose any of the sample files, they are not
>>>>>>>> being rendered in the visualizer pane.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have added the details in the gist you created at:
>>>>>>>> <https://gist.github.com/>https://gist.github.com/cl
>>>>>>>> avicule/7b8b3963ceb17302cff725f8dc36bc57
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Would appreciate your thoughts on this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers & Best Wishes,
>>>>>>>> Debopam
>>>>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 5:22 PM, Debopam Ghoshal <
>>>>>>>> <debopamg at gmail.com>debopamg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Claude
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thank you so much for your detailed explanation. The gist has been
>>>>>>>>> very useful. I am working on it at present, and is in the process of
>>>>>>>>> smoothening out a few creases because of the operating system I am using
>>>>>>>>> (Windows 10).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Will let you know once I am able to use paraview web properly. And
>>>>>>>>> in case of any issue, I will bother you once again.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi Seb,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks for the link. Much appreciated.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Cheers & Best Wishes,
>>>>>>>>> Debopam
>>>>>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 9:48 PM, Sebastien Jourdain <
>>>>>>>>> <sebastien.jourdain at kitware.co>sebastien.jourdain at kitware.com>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thanks Claude,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Here is the add-on of what functions can be called on Visualizer.
>>>>>>>>>> (All the function with export)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/Kitware/vis>https://github.com/Kitware/vis
>>>>>>>>>> ualizer/blob/master/src/app.js
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> We are planning to add some helper for extracting arguments from
>>>>>>>>>> the URL. We actually add a class in the ParaViewWeb repo, but we haven't
>>>>>>>>>> got to the point of using it and making it available in visualizer.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Seb
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 7:32 AM, claude < <claude at theweak.link>
>>>>>>>>>> claude at theweak.link> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Debopam,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I think there is one thing to consider first before taking care
>>>>>>>>>>> of data being passed through: if you manually start one instance of
>>>>>>>>>>> pvw-visualizer, it means all people connecting to port 8080 will see the
>>>>>>>>>>> same thing and act on the same viewer, which means potentially conflicting
>>>>>>>>>>> with each other action (e.g. a probable disconnection for everyone if one
>>>>>>>>>>> decide to exit maybe?). In that case, you need to have a virtual server
>>>>>>>>>>> that will launch a new process every time someone connect to port 8080.
>>>>>>>>>>> That way, all viewers are independent, the same person can open several
>>>>>>>>>>> viewers, etc.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Now regarding the data being loaded at startup: you html index
>>>>>>>>>>> file should have a function grabbing the 'data' parameter from a URL, a
>>>>>>>>>>> form, a dropdown menu, etc. then sending it as a key to the Visualizer
>>>>>>>>>>> application (so that the launcher knows which file to load at startup).
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> It would have been complicated to explain all the details in a
>>>>>>>>>>> email, so I made a gist with all the files and "code" addressing both
>>>>>>>>>>> points (launcher and data):
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> <https://gist.github.com/clavic>https://gist.github.com/clavic
>>>>>>>>>>> ule/7b8b3963ceb17302cff725f8dc36bc57
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Note that this gist was gathered info from the Paraview Web and
>>>>>>>>>>> Visualizer online documentations: kuddos to Paraview people.
>>>>>>>>>>> 2nd note: in that gist I'm giving the instructions for Apache
>>>>>>>>>>> server (you could technically choose any other, e.g. NGinx) for Linux.  I
>>>>>>>>>>> see you are on Windows: I don't know how Apache works on Windows but I
>>>>>>>>>>> assume (and hope) the steps and config file should be similar.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I hope it helps! Good luck!
>>>>>>>>>>> cheers
>>>>>>>>>>> claude
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 01/11/2017 04:10 AM, Debopam Ghoshal wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> We have a requirement where our application will send a request
>>>>>>>>>>> to the paraview web server to render a specific file (which will be
>>>>>>>>>>> available in the data given directory) in the visualizer app, and this will
>>>>>>>>>>> be embedded within our application page as a iframe, whose source is the
>>>>>>>>>>> Visualizer app's index.html.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> We are using the pvpython.exe executable to start the paraview
>>>>>>>>>>> web server. The command used to start the server is:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> .\bin\pvpython.exe "C:\ParaView-5.2.0-Qt4-OpenGL2
>>>>>>>>>>> -MPI-Windows-64bit\share\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\server\pvw-visualizer.py"
>>>>>>>>>>> --content "C:\ParaView-5.2.0-Qt4-OpenGL2
>>>>>>>>>>> -MPI-Windows-64bit\share\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\www"
>>>>>>>>>>> --data "C:\ParaView-5.2.0-Qt4-OpenGL2-MPI-Windows-64bit\data"
>>>>>>>>>>> --port 8080
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> From the command, we can see that the web content is being
>>>>>>>>>>> served from the C:\ParaView-5.2.0-Qt4-Open
>>>>>>>>>>> GL2-MPI-Windows-64bit\share\paraview-5.2\web\visualizer\www directory.
>>>>>>>>>>> The index.html file uses the Visualizer.js script and calls the following
>>>>>>>>>>> functions:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Visualizer.connect({ application: 'visualizer' });
>>>>>>>>>>> Visualizer.autoStopServer(10);
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Is there any way to find out the available functions in the
>>>>>>>>>>> Visualizer.js script and call them from our custom html file? What we
>>>>>>>>>>> intend to do is to update the index.html file and
>>>>>>>>>>> a. add a javascript function which will accept a filename to be
>>>>>>>>>>> rendered
>>>>>>>>>>> b. once the filename is received by this function, it will call
>>>>>>>>>>> the visualizer and display the specified file
>>>>>>>>>>> c. in the visualizer page, the open files tab should be hidden.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Please let me know if you require any clarification.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers & Best Wishes,
>>>>>>>>>>> Debopam
>>>>>>>>>>> -------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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