<div dir="ltr">Thank you. I'm chasing this issue, actually. Perhaps I've misdiagnosed it?<div><br></div><div>







<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">$ LightViz --paraview /Applications/ParaView-5.4.1.app --data ../mat-viz-mofTFF-90L-9.1lpm-100rpm</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45);min-height:14px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"></span><br></span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">===============================================================================</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">| Execute:</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">| $ "/Applications/ParaView-5.4.1.app/Contents/bin/pvpython"</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>-dr</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>--force-offscreen-rendering</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>"/usr/local/lib/node_modules/light-viz/server/pvw-light-viz.py"</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>--content</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>"/usr/local/lib/node_modules/light-viz/dist"</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>--port</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>8080</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>--data</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">|<span class="gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">    </span>"../mat-viz-mofTFF-90L-9.1lpm-100rpm"</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">===============================================================================</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p2" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45);min-height:14px"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures"></span><br></span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Got unknown argument: --force-offscreen-rendering</span></p><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></p><p class="gmail-p1" style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:12px;line-height:normal;font-family:Courier;color:rgb(77,47,45)"><span class="gmail-s1" style="font-variant-ligatures:no-common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></p><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 4:02 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:utkarsh.ayachit@kitware.com" target="_blank">utkarsh.ayachit@kitware.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I misspoke. Not pvpython, the option is only available for pvserver,<br>
pvbatch and not pvpython.<br>
<br>
No, XQuartz is not it. If you're logged in, you have access to the Cocoa server.<br>
<br>
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 3:58 PM, Sgouros, Thomas<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><<a href="mailto:thomas_sgouros@brown.edu">thomas_sgouros@brown.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> $ /Applications/ParaView-5.4.1.<wbr>app/Contents/bin/pvpython<br>
> --force-offscreen-rendering<br>
> Got unknown argument: --force-offscreen-rendering<br>
><br>
> What does "access to Cocoa" mean in this context? How would I go about<br>
> giving it that access? All I could think of was to run the XQuartz server at<br>
> the same time, but I don't see any way to tell pvpython to look there.<br>
><br>
> Thank you,<br>
><br>
>  -Tom<br>
><br>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit<br>
> <<a href="mailto:utkarsh.ayachit@kitware.com">utkarsh.ayachit@kitware.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> You can use `--force-offscreen-rendering` flag for standard ParaView<br>
>> builds on OsX when using pvpython/pvserver etc. It simply implies that<br>
>> there'll be no windows popped up for these command line executables.<br>
>> Note, ParaView still needs access to Cocoa to create OpenGL contexts<br>
>> for rendering.<br>
>><br>
>> Utkarsh<br>
>><br>
>> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 3:02 PM, Sgouros, Thomas<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:thomas_sgouros@brown.edu">thomas_sgouros@brown.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > Hello:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > The documentation seems ambiguous on the point, can anyone confirm for<br>
>> > me<br>
>> > how to get a version of pvpython that runs on OS X and supports the<br>
>> > --force-offscreen-rendering option?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > My reading seems to imply that I will have to compile from the source,<br>
>> > but<br>
>> > I've been trying and failing to understand how to make the super-build<br>
>> > process work. If someone can confirm for me that this is the way<br>
>> > forward,<br>
>> > I'd appreciate it.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Also, when using the paraview-superbuild, when I try to install, I get<br>
>> > this:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > CMake Error at<br>
>> > /../paraview-superbuild/<wbr>projects/apple/paraview.<wbr>bundle.cmake:8<br>
>> > (message):<br>
>> ><br>
>> >   Creating the Apple package without the GUI is not supported.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > To which superbuild option does this refer?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Thank you,<br>
>> ><br>
>> >  -Tom<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
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