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0007163ParaView(No Category)public2008-06-04 21:532009-05-13 13:47
ReporterAlan Scott 
Assigned ToZhanping Liu 
PrioritynormalSeverityfeatureReproducibilityalways
StatusclosedResolutionfixed 
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Target Version3.6Fixed in Version 
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Summary0007163: ParaView should remember screen shot file types
DescriptionParaView should remember a user's preference save screenshot type of file. As is, you have to reset it every screenshot from the default (which just happens to be the first item in the list).
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Attached Filestxt Patch.txt (10,651) 2008-11-21 10:25
https://www.vtk.org/Bug/file/6860/Patch.txt
Issue History
Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2008-06-04 21:53Alan ScottNew Issue
2008-06-05 08:59Ken MorelandCategory3.4 => 3.6
2008-10-29 15:54Utkarsh AyachitStatusbacklog => tabled
2008-10-29 15:54Utkarsh AyachitAssigned To => Zhanping Liu
2008-11-21 10:25Zhanping LiuFile Added: Patch.txt
2008-11-21 10:34Zhanping LiuNote Added: 0014157
2008-11-21 10:35Zhanping LiuNote Edited: 0014157
2008-11-21 10:35Zhanping LiuNote Edited: 0014157
2008-11-21 10:36Zhanping LiuStatustabled => @80@
2008-11-25 21:21Alan ScottNote Added: 0014190
2008-11-25 21:21Alan ScottStatus@80@ => closed
2008-11-25 21:21Alan ScottResolutionopen => fixed
2009-05-13 13:47Utkarsh AyachitTarget Version => 3.6
2011-06-16 13:10Zack GalbreathCategory => (No Category)

Notes
(0014157)
Zhanping Liu   
2008-11-21 10:34   
(edited on: 2008-11-21 10:35)
Now ParaView saves the user's most recently used output file formats regarding not only screenshot (suggested by the reporter) but also data and animation.

To enable this feature, changes were made to

(1) ParaView3/Qt/Components/pqAnimationManager.h
    new revision: 1.16; previous revision: 1.15

(2) ParaView3/Qt/Components/pqAnimationManager.cxx
    new revision: 1.31; previous revision: 1.30

(3) ParaView3/Qt/Components/pqMainWindowCore.h
    new revision: 1.99; previous revision: 1.98

(4) ParaView3/Qt/Components/pqMainWindowCore.cxx
    new revision: 1.294; previous revision: 1.293

(5) ParaView3/Qt/Core/pqFileDialog.h
    new revision: 1.10; previous revision: 1.9

(6) ParaView3/Qt/Core/pqFileDialog.cxx
    new revision: 1.36; previous revision: 1.3

See the attached patch file for more detail.
(0014190)
Alan Scott   
2008-11-25 21:21   
Tested client/server. Closed.
This did show another bug, where the file list is showing files that it shouldn't. For instance, if you are showing .jpg's, it shouldn't show .png's, etc. This has been written up as another bug.