Hi Berk, thanks for your answer. I will put this in my paraview-client-server-FAQs :)
Greetings Jens Berk Geveci schrieb: > If the geometry size is below the remote render threshold, geometry is > transferred and rendered on the client. If the geometry size is above > the threshold, rendering happens on the server and the resulting image > is transferred. No OpenGL commands travel over the network. > > On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 5:38 AM, Jens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Utkarsh, >> >> thanks for this good news :) >> >> Perhaps you can answer me one more question about client-server: >> If I ran >> 1.) the pvserver(pvdataserver+pvrenderserver) on our cluster and >> 2.) the data gets rendered on the opengl-hardware of the nodes >> will pvrenderserver only transfer a 2D-picture to my client or will it >> transfer any 3D-opengl-commands? >> >> I just ask to know if the linux-clients need any 3D-acceleration or can >> I just use the open-source-driver without 3D (only software-3D). >> >> Greetings >> Jens >> >> Utkarsh Ayachit schrieb: >>> Jens, >>> >>> When operating in client-server mode (connected to a pvserver), ParaView >>> can only open data files located on the server side (option c). The >>> "Open File" is indeed browsing the server side directory structure when >>> connection to a server node. >>> >>> Utkarsh >>> >>> Jens wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Can anyone tell me how file-transfer is done if paraview(client/server) >>>> is used? >>>> >>>> a) does paraview(client) always sends the whole data (for me a lot of >>>> GBytes) to pvserver, >>>> b) or do I have to have a directory, which is mounted on the client and >>>> server at the same position, >>>> c) or is there even a way to select a file stored on the pvserver-node, >>>> through paraview(client) >>>> >>>> "c" would be the best, but I cannot see anything like this in the "Open >>>> File" dialog. >>>> If "b" is the way to go - will this lead to network traffic? >>>> >>>> Greetings >>>> Jens >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> ParaView mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >>>> >> _______________________________________________ >> ParaView mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >> > _______________________________________________ ParaView mailing list [email protected] http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
