Hi Mathieu,

Too bad, and at the same time understandable it is not possible in a parallel 
remote rendering architecture.
Thank you for the workaround!!
Cheers
Claude 

Thank you for the trick Mathieu.

> On Jan 9, 2017, at 3:02 AM, Mathieu Westphal <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Claude
> 
> Sadly, no, you can't.
> However, one find you can do is use the interactive view link.
> Right click on one view. add a CameraLink with the other view and check 
> "Interactive View Link"
> 
> You now have a "window" of a view into another view. Checkout the options in 
> the "adjust camera" dialog, you can set opacity and hide the background.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Mathieu Westphal
> 
>> On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 6:22 PM, claude <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello Sam,
>> 
>> thank you for the quick reply, I may not be doing it properly then. Each 
>> time I toggle on the object to view, it ignores the current active viewer 
>> and opens it in a new viewer/layout tab (or the viewer already "linked" to 
>> the server if I didn't close that view yet). 
>> 
>> I attached 2 snapshots trying to show the behavior: each time I toggle on 
>> one or the other data, it switches automatically the layout (here "layout 
>> #2" and "layout #3"). Even if I close one of the layout and keep only one, 
>> it will recreate a brand new one.
>> The servers are started with "$PARAVIEW/bin/pvserver --multi-clients" and 
>> Paraview is started with "$PARAVIEW/bin/paraview --multi-servers". Is this 
>> because the servers are both data+rendering and I should instead have 2 data 
>> servers but one rendering server maybe?
>> 
>> Thanks again.
>> 
>> cheers
>> 
>> claude
>> 
>> 
>>> On 01/08/2017 10:44 AM, Samuel Key wrote:
>>> Claude,
>>> 
>>> I am quite certain that I am the least qualified individual to answer your 
>>> question, but I have been an avid PV user for several years.
>>> 
>>> As you click on each view to make it the active view (blue line around the 
>>> view's perimeter), look at the pipeline browser. You should see the on/off 
>>> "eyeballs" change.
>>> 
>>> The appearance of the eyeball is either black for the datum set in the 
>>> current active view and the others are "grayed out," that is, inactive as 
>>> in "not visible." You should be able to click on a grayed out eyeball and 
>>> make it active/visible in your current selected view. 
>>> 
>>> Hope this helps.
>>> 
>>> Sam Key
>>> 
>>>> On 1/7/2017 10:19 PM, Claude wrote:
>>>> Dear community of ParaView experts,
>>>> 
>>>> I am a new ParaView user and hopefully plugin developer, and first time
>>>> poster to the list. I hope the following will not sound too silly and I
>>>> thank you in advance for your replies.
>>>> 
>>>> There are several paraview servers setup and I am able to connect to all
>>>> of them from the Paraview application. I can properly visualize the data
>>>> on each server. However each data appear in a separate view and I would
>>>> like to render them all in the same view (because they happen to be
>>>> different type of data in the same volume of interest). These data are
>>>> not on the same server for proprietary reasons (e.g. server A and server
>>>> B are not held by the same people and do not share their data among
>>>> themselves).
>>>> Is there any way to "merge" the views together although they come from
>>>> different sources? I couldn't find it in the UI but I wonder if this
>>>> even possible/permitted by a software architecture standpoint. I would
>>>> be ready to develop a plugin for it but as I am still exploring the
>>>> devkit, I haven't found the answer yet (and I figured someone would know
>>>> if it's even possible at all).
>>>> 
>>>> I have searched the email archives (http://paraview.markmail.org) but
>>>> didn't find anything similar. I found a lot about comparing data in
>>>> multiple views or parallelizing the rendering of data but from the same
>>>> server.
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you in advance.
>>>> all the best
>>>> claude
>>>> 
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