Justin Privitera

This won't be completed for 3.3

Could there be a button or checkbox to toggle between making your color table continuous or discrete? So it would control that boolean you mentioned in the last bullet point...

https://visit-sphinx-github-user-manual.readthedocs.io/en/develop/using_visit/MakingItPretty/Color_tables.html#converting-color-table-types

I'd like to mention that having two flavors of color tables has lead to considerable headache with implementation. :(

> * [ ] Build blosc and rebuild adios in third party install location on quartz. I don't have access to quartz... will that be an issue?

c-blosc seems to require a newer version of cmake ```CMake 3.16.3 or higher is required. You are running version 3.14.7``` How should I proceed with this?

Maybe this is a novice question, but how can I make cmake use a newer version? I've been using the cmake in the third_party directory.

> If I understand your question @JustinPrivitera, you would first want to modify `build_visit` so that it is capable of building and installing CMake 3.18.2. It might be as simple...

I made some progress on this by editing the `bv_cmake.sh` file as directed by @markcmiller86. I went ahead and tried to build visit using the updated instructions to get the...

It seems that when I download it directly from the cmake website https://cmake.org/files/v3.18/ it has the correct sha (as expected). I guess I could investigate how `build_visit` goes about downloading...