[Paraview] Can sources use filenames in property panels?

[Samuel Crow]

Thanks!


--- On Mon, 8/25/08, clinton at elemtech.com <clinton at elemtech.com> wrote:

> From: clinton at elemtech.com <clinton at elemtech.com>
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] Can sources use filenames in property panels?
> To: paraview at paraview.org, samuel_crow_work at rocketmail.com
> Date: Monday, August 25, 2008, 8:27 PM
> I just committed a change in CVS to help you.
> Put back your FileListDomain in your properties.
> But add an XML hint to show the properties in the panel.
> The fix I put in puts it in the sources menu if the show
> hint is there.
> 
> <SourceProxy ....>
>    .....
>      <Hints>
>        <Property name="FileName"
> show="1"/>
>      </Hints>
> </SourceProxy>
> 
> Clint
> 
> On Monday 25 August 2008 1:20:47 pm Samuel Crow wrote:
> > Hello again,
> >
> > I'm trying to make a source that can read in two
> files and generate output
> > based on those files and a few other selection boxes
> on the panel
> > describing the file processing.  I cannot use file
> readers for the two
> > files because there are already readers registered to
> both file types and
> > they produce inappropriate data conversions for the
> type of data processing
> > I have to do on the files.  As such, I also cannot use
> a filter to process
> > the input files due to that fact.
> >
> > Whenever I try to make a string gadget on the
> source's properties panel it
> > doesn't register on the sources menu.  When I
> comment out the
> > FileListDomain from each of the filename gadgets, the
> string gadgets don't
> > appear at all but the plugin registers as a source. 
> Whether I do or don't
> > comment out the FileListDomain, everything compiles
> correctly and loads
> > correctly under the CVS version of Paraview for
> Windows from last
> > Wednesday.
> >
> > How can I make a source that can read a file?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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