Marcelo, Is this using OSMesa for offscreen rendering? There was a memory leak in 3.10.0 that has been subsequently fixed when saving animations with OS Mesa and offscreen rendering enabled.
Utkarsh On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Marcelo Emmel <[email protected]> wrote: > Jean Favre <jfavre <at> cscs.ch> writes: > >> >> Berk Geveci wrote: >> > To animate particles in a >> > steady-state flow field, I'd think that you would generate streamlines >> > and then somehow animate particles along those. >> >> this is exactly the technique I use. Generate streamlines. Then >> iso-contour the streamline object with the scalar field >> "IntegrationTime". Use a single threshold. Then animate the threshold >> value. Use Mode=Sequence, get a ramp between minimum time and maximun time. >> Use Glyphs (small spheres or arrows) attached to the iso-valued contours >> and they will "animate" their position along the streamlines. >> >> Jean >> Swiss national Supercomputing Center > > Dear Jean Favre, > > Thanks a lot, you showed me the way after a long search time! > I am facing a new problem now: when making animations, Paraview uses all > available memory then crashes (I am using Paraview 3.12.0 64bit). I just can > make about 400 frames before crashing. After producing the animation, I do not > know how to "flush" memory, since it remains busy. > Thanks a lot and congratulations for your job. > Best regards, > > Marcelo Emmel > Mechanical Engineer, MSc > www.emmel.eng.br > > _______________________________________________ > 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 _______________________________________________ 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
