[Paraview] paraview3 wiki

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Fri Aug 8 17:01:15 EDT 2008


What is the use case if I may ask?

-berk

On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Takuya OSHIMA
<oshima at eng.niigata-u.ac.jp> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If the feature is to be added, is it possible to have a simple push
> button in the panel only by writing the server manager XML? I know the
> ExodusII reader has this feature but it has a complete custom UI
> panel.
>
> As to Mark's particular case I believe the feature request is closely
> related to the tracker entries #7298 and #7314 (and I would like this
> feature too).
>
> Takuya OSHIMA, Ph.D.
> Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University
> 8050 Ikarashi-Ninocho, Nishi-ku, Niigata, 950-2181, JAPAN
>
> From: Utkarsh Ayachit <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com>
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] paraview3 wiki
> Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:41:08 -0400
>
>> One possibility is that we use the "immediate_update" attribute
>> specified on the property to indicate to the auto-generated GUI that the
>> property needs to be pushed immediately when the GUI changes, without
>> waiting for (or affecting) "Apply".
>>
>> Wonder what the rest of the team thinks about it? Are there many
>> use-cases where this could be useful?
>>
>> Mark, why don't you add a feature request to the bug tracker?
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>> Olesen, Mark wrote:
>> > Hi Utkarsh,
>> >
>> >> In the XML you can add a <Hints /> element as follows:
>> > ...
>> >> Then the GUI will not create a widget for it when generating a panel.
>> >> The changes to that property should not result in Apply button
>> >> becoming green.
>> >
>> > But I'd actually like exactly the opposite - to have a widget shown on
>> > the GUI that I can interactively change without the rest of the GUI
>> > noticing the change (and affecting the Apply button).
>> >
>> > The hand-waving settings:
>> >
>> >    <Hints>
>> >      <Property name="MyProperty" show="1" GUImodificationTime="0"/>
>> >    </Hints>
>> >
>> > I also thought that is_internal="1" on an IntProperty might have done
>> > the trick, but the also suppresses creation of the widget.
>> >
>> >> For Rescan, you can always call
>> >> "vtkSMSourceProxy::UpdatePipelineInformation()" which should result in
>> >> a call to RequestInformation() on the algorithm.
>> >
>> > Okay, that answers that 'callback' part of the question ... I just need
>> > the other bits of magic.
>> >
>> >
>> > /mark
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