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[Mark Miller]

Hi All,

Here is a picture of VisIt running and displaying test data via the
three different implementations...



On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 17:32 -0700, Mark Miller wrote:
> Tim, Mark and Carl,
> 
> Any chance you have some more 'interesting' datasets than whats in the
> source distos? Tim, can you send me the reactor dataset? I'd like to use
> more interesting data for slides Lori needs.
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 17:29 -0700, Mark Miller wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > I've been working on getting VisIt RE-installed with support for all
> > three ITAPS implementations and have a hit a couple of snags...
> > 
> > 1. Does not appear to be an FMDB installation in /usr/local/itaps.
> >    What is there is only the autopack lib for FMDB.
> > 
> > 2. -fPIC not used to produce the .a's for MOAB. I need to build
> >    .so's for VisIt. To do this from .a's for MOAB, those .a's needed
> >    to have been compiled with position independent code (-fPIC).
> >    Alternatively, if .so's for MOAB are there, I can use those
> >    directly.
> > 
> > Mark
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 13:45 -0700, Mark Miller wrote:
> > > Hi All,
> > > 
> > > Ok, yes, I do have all three implementations co-existing in VisIt now.
> > > And, this email would include a picture (with some ridumentary test
> > > data) of output from all three implementations being displayed in the
> > > same VisIt session. However, when I went to save the image I had spent
> > > several minutes adjusting, VisIt crashed on me :(. But, I've got the
> > > issues with co-existance of implementations resolved and will install
> > > those to the bootcamp/SC08 machine tomorrow.
> > > 
> > > Mark
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 12:32 -0700, Mark Miller wrote:
> > > > Hi Tim and all,
> > > > 
> > > > I am pretty close to being able to build a VisIt installation with FMDB,
> > > > GRUMMP and MOAB implementation plugins co-existing in the same VisIt
> > > > executable. I have at least made it past the hard part of configuring so
> > > > that the same plugin source code can be compiled and linked against any
> > > > number of ITAPS implementations. Assuming I will be able to open and
> > > > view data using each of the three plugins, my next step will be to get
> > > > this all installed on the bootcamp/SC08 machine. I think will be able to
> > > > get that working by tomorrow.
> > > > 
> > > > Mark
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 12:42 -0500, Tim Tautges wrote:
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >    For those of you with access to mesh.ep.wisc.edu, I've made a 
> > > > > /usr/local/itaps directory, and an itaps group, and made you all members 
> > > > > of that group.  You're welcome to install tools into that directory that 
> > > > > might be useful to others.  At a minimum, I think any of the tools we 
> > > > > give examples of in the tutorials should be there, including MOAB, FMDB, 
> > > > > visit, Mesquite, and maybe Frontier.  I've installed MOABser and MOABpar 
> > > > > there already (serial and parallel versions, resp.).
> > > > > 
> > > > > - tim
> > > > > 
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