Jonathan, We can always use the paraview issue tracker to request new features, including UI cleanups and redesign proposals.
https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/issues It's generally a good idea to bring it to everyone's attention on the mailing list too. Utkarsh On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 9:21 AM, Jonathan Borduas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Utkarsh, > > I was wondering if there is a way to contribute to ParaView in terms of UI > design and features propositions. I would really like to see ParaView evolve > not just in term of performance/capabilities, but also in usability. > > I understand the requirements are often aligned with performance and bug > fixes, but maybe to see an actual UI design proposition would convince your > customers and contributors to go forward with a redesign. > > I could definitely help in making that ParaView UI 2.0 proposition, and I am > sure other users would too. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Jonathan Borduas > > > > From: Utkarsh Ayachit [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2017 8:28 PM > To: Jonathan Borduas <[email protected]> > Cc: ParaView <[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [Paraview] Pipeline not respecting the arrow of time after > changing the inputs of a filter > > > > Totally agreed. The pipeline browser hasn't been updated since early > ParaView 3.0 days, I'd guess a 2009. It surely can be made better. In the > end, it boils down to the need and time availability. Since it works well > for 80/90% of the cases, we (and our customers and contributors) often end > up prioritizing other features and bug fixes. We do offer various consulting > options, if you're keen on getting it updated . > > > > Utkarsh > > > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Jonathan Borduas > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Utkarsh, > > Thank you for your answer. As a user, especially with a complex tree, I > found this unpractical. I have the reflex when searching for a filter to > scroll down if the filters is "afterward". > > I do prefer the GitTree representation of ParaViewWeb. My opinion is that a > GitTree could be the optimal representation of the pipeline. > > The GitKraken GitTree could be a good inspiration for a redesigned pipeline > browser . > > Best regards > > Jonathan Borduas > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Utkarsh Ayachit [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, March 31, 2017 2:25 PM > To: Jonathan Borduas <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Paraview] Pipeline not respecting the arrow of time after > changing the inputs of a filter > > Jonathan, > > The arrow is not intended to have a "top/down" direction, just a > "back-to-root" direction. It can be interpreted as "ProgrammableFilter1" can > be found somewhere on the main trunk. > > On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:21 PM, Jonathan Borduas > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Dear ParaViewers, >> >> >> I came across some weird behaviour in ParaView: We have a custom >> BooleanOperation filter that have two outputs (custom ParaView build). >> If both outputs are the inputs of an Append Geometry and we update the >> inputs of the BooleanOperation Filter, the Append Geometry will be >> moved before the BooleanOperation Filter. >> >> >> I always though that if there was any dependencies in a pipeline, the >> representation would respect the "arrow of time" that goes from top to >> bottom. >> Please look at the picture here attached (same behaviour with a >> ProgrammableFilter instead of a Append Geometry). >> >> >> Is my comprehension at fault here or is it a bug ? >> >> >> Thank you, >> >> >> Jonathan Borduas >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView >> >> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >> http://public.kitware.com/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 Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview
