The ability to toggle center/orientation axes didn't make it into 3.8.1. You can either use the git-master (3.9) or wait for 3.10. In 3.9 onwards, the following should work:
RenderView1 = GetRenderView() RenderView1.OrientationAxesVisibility = 1 RenderView1.CenterAxesVisibility = 1 Utkarsh On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Milos Ilak <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Utkarsh, > > thanks for your reply. I got 3.8.1 to work easily on my MacBook and tracing > works well. I found on the web that you fixed the bug 0008723, and I need to > remove the center of rotation from my animations. I downloaded the latest > 'nightly snapshot' using git, and copied the Python modules from there into > the directory of my Mac binary, replacing the ones that come with the .dmg > file. The removal or addition of the center of rotation still doesn't show > in the trace though, and I haven't been able to find the new method in the > python modules. Is it there, and how to find it? Thanks, > > Milos > > > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> ParaView has Python tracing capability which will make it easier for >> you to dump Python scripts based on user-interface actions >> (http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Python_GUI_Tools). You might want to >> wait for 3.8.1 (or try the release candidates) for better animation >> support from Python. >> >> Utkarsh >> >> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Milos Ilak <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I am new to ParaView and not entirely new to Python. I have been trying >> > to >> > create Python scripts to automate some animations with volume rendering >> > that >> > I have been working on. >> > >> > I have found it very difficult to find out how to do various things from >> > Python that are easily accessible from the main ParaView GUI. I haven't >> > been >> > able to find detailed documentation, except for the "ParaView Scripting >> > with >> > Python" document, and by looking at the properties of the Python modules >> > using dir, help, etc, it is very hard to find out how some things are >> > done >> > and I have to admit that I am a bit lost. I was wondering if a more >> > comprehensive guide than this document and the 'Python Recipes' page >> > exists, >> > or at least some guidelines on how to find out how things are done from >> > the >> > servermanager module. >> > >> > Some things I would like to do is for example to load a preset for the >> > opacity function for volume rendering that I have created and saved >> > using >> > the GUI, to show/hide axes and the rotation center when rendering, etc. >> > >> > Also, I have read about some bugs being fixed (for example >> > showing/hiding >> > the center of the axes). In order to have those fixes, can I get an >> > updated >> > Python module and how? I am currently using Paraview 3.6.1., but should >> > soon >> > upgrade to 3.8.0. >> > >> > Thank you, >> > >> > Milos >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Miloš Ilak >> > Linné Flow Centre >> > KTH Mechanics, Stockholm >> > +46(0) 8 790-7152 >> > www2.mech.kth.se/~ilak >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Powered by www.kitware.com >> > >> > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >> > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >> > >> > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: >> > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView >> > >> > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >> > http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >> > >> > > > > > -- > Miloš Ilak > Linné Flow Centre > KTH Mechanics, Stockholm > +46(0) 8 790-7152 > www2.mech.kth.se/~ilak > > > _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
