[vtkusers] BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) when I try rendering data with vtk

[Dan Lipsa]

Yes, I would that rather than trying to fix OpenGL on the virtual box.

Dan


On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 4:27 PM, Andrew Lam <werdna.mal222 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok so I just checked and I have openGL version 4.4 on my windows machine
> and I do have mesa on my virtual box. I've avoided trying to run VTK on my
> windows, because my classmates have had a lot of difficulties getting it
> set up. Do you think it'd be best if I just bite the bullet?
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:17 PM, Dan Lipsa <dan.lipsa at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> Often, OpenGL support in virtual machines is sketchy - I assume you have
>> mesa (software rendereing) in your virtual box. What OpenGL version do you
>> have for your windows machine? I would try running VTK directly in Windows.
>>
>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 4:08 PM, Andrew Lam <werdna.mal222 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Dan,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the suggestion. I did as you said and found out that I have
>>> openGL 3.0. I'm going to update it and then I'll report back. Also I'm not
>>> too familiar with the term client OS, but my machine is running windows and
>>> I'm running ubuntu on virtualbox. I ran glxgears and it displayed 3 gears
>>> spinning.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:00 PM, Andrew Lam <werdna.mal222 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dan,
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the suggestion. I did as you said and found out that I have
>>>> openGL 3.0. I'm going to update it and then I'll report back. Also I'm not
>>>> too familiar with the term client OS, but my machine is running windows and
>>>> I'm running ubuntu on virtualbox. I ran glxgears and it displayed 3 gears
>>>> spinning.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 10:51 AM, Dan Lipsa <dan.lipsa at kitware.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Andrew,
>>>>> Make sure your virtual machine supports OpenGL. Is Ubuntu your client
>>>>> OS?
>>>>> If so, try
>>>>>
>>>>> glxgears
>>>>>
>>>>> This should display the spinning gears.
>>>>> Also look at the output from
>>>>>
>>>>> glxinfo
>>>>>
>>>>> This shows you the version of OpenGL supported. Should be greater than
>>>>> 3.2 for recent verisons of VTK using OpenGL2.
>>>>>
>>>>> Dan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 1:32 PM, Andrew Lam <werdna.mal222 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm currently trying to follow this tutorial for my class.
>>>>>> https://pyscience.wordpress.com/2014/11/16/volume-ren
>>>>>> dering-with-python-and-vtk/ I followed the instructions and my code
>>>>>> matches up, but when I try to run it I get the following error.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range
>>>>>> for operation)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Major opcode of failed request: 154 (GLX)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Minor opcode of failed request: 3 (X_GLXCreateContext)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Value in failed request: 0x0
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Serial number of failed request: 15
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Current serial number in output stream: 20
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've looked through other posts that have similar messages and they
>>>>>> don't seem to be quite the same. Oh I'm also running Ubuntu 16.04 on a
>>>>>> virtual machine. Please let me know of any suggestions you might have or
>>>>>> any additional information you'd need to help resolve this issue.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As suggested by Antimony I uploaded my code to github, here
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://github.com/alam38/lab6
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I believe the relevant section is section involving the mapper. As
>>>>>> you can see from the commented section I switched from vtk's
>>>>>> vtkVolumeRayCastMapper to vtk's smartmapper as a suggestion from my teacher
>>>>>> in the case that the issue stemmed from the mapper placing too much strain
>>>>>> on my computer. The other similar questions all seem to point towards an
>>>>>> issue with nvidia's drivers, but I updated my drivers and there's still an
>>>>>> issue. That still didn't solve it and I'm not sure what else I could try.
>>>>>> I've also posted to stackoverflow, but I'm not getting much a response
>>>>>> there. I will update this with any new information I uncover there is
>>>>>> people do start to chime in.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Andrew
>>>>>>
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