This bug was fixed in the package paraview - 3.4.0-4ubuntu1

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paraview (3.4.0-4ubuntu1) karmic; urgency=low

  * Sync with debian unstable (LP: #373087), dropped changes:
    - debian/patches:
      + ubuntu-use-ffmpeg-swscaler dropped. Included in debian.
    - Add libswscale-dev to Build-Depends. Included in debian.
  * Python 2.6 transition:
    - debian/rules: change python 2.5 to 2.6.
    - debian/README.debian: Updated to python 2.6.

paraview (3.4.0-4) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Rafael Laboissiere ]
  * debian/control: The Debian packaging files are now maintained through
    a Git repository at alioth.debian.org.  Switch the Vcs-* URLs to Git,
    accordingly.

  [ Christophe Prud'homme ]
  * debian/control: update Standards-Version to 3.8.1 (no change)
  * debian/{compat,control}: increase dh compat to 7
  * Fixes "undeclared conflicts with python-vtk" thanks to S Robbins (Closes: #516689).
  * Bug fix: "doesn't build from deb package", thanks to Gerber van
    der Graaf (Closes: #528640).
  * Bug fix: "paraview fails to build with some QT lib 4.x versions",
    thanks to Andres E. Rodriguez Lazo (Closes: #529632).

paraview (3.4.0-3) unstable; urgency=low

  * debian/control: build-depends on mpi-default-dev, paraview depends on
    mpi-default instead of openmpi
  * debian/patches/use-ffmpeg-swscaler.patch: update patch with changes in
    header location
  * Bug fix: "'class vtkFFMPEGWriterInternal' has no member named
    'rgbInput'", thanks to Adeodato Simó (Closes: #517763).
  * Bug fix: "No such file or directory", thanks to Kurt Roeckx (Closes:
    #518232).

paraview (3.4.0-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * applied patch from Nick Ellery <email address hidden> :
     - Use swscaler from ffmpeg rather than img_convert;
     - Add libswscale-dev to Build-Depends.
  * debian/control: added qt4-dev-tools to Build-Depends

paraview (3.4.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release: here is the list of new features
    - Added support for plotting multiple point/cell values over time.
    - Save screenshot now allows saving of all views.
    - It is not possible to save higher resolution screenshots.
    - Added support for picking end*points of lines widgets (used in plot
      over line and streamlines) using 'p'.
    - Added support for scene exporters. Supported formats are X3D (binary
      and ascii), VRML 2 and POV (Persistence of Vision Raytracer).  - Added
      ability to open multiple CTH and Exodus restart files.  - Added
      temporal statistics filter that can be used to find average, min, max
      and standard deviation of arrays over time.
    - Added support for choosing (picking) custom center of rotation.
    - Added volume rendering support for multi*block datasets. The user now
      chooses which block to volume render.
    - Added filter to append all blocks of a multi*block dataset to one
      unstructured grid. Can be used to volume render the whole multi*block
      dataset.
    - Added support to color by block.
    - Added 2D views / slice representation for volumes (vtkImageData).
    - Added box and sphere widgets for slicing and clipping.
    - Added cube axes that can be used to show scale of a dataset.
    - Added support to color by AMR level.
    - Added support to turn on/off the visibility of multiple objects.
      Select multiple objects in the pipeline browser and click on one of
      the eyeballs.
    - Added multiple selection using ctrl (command on Mac). When
      performing selection after the first time, hold ctrl to add to the
      existing selection.
    - Added "Normal Glyphs" custom filter.
    - Added "zoom" to individual arrays in the spreadsheet view.
      Double*click on the title*bar to activate/deactivate.
    - Added support for displaying textures on polygonal data.

 -- Andres Rodriguez <email address hidden>   Sun, 24 May 2009 23:41:22 -0500