diff --git a/paraviewViz/run-paraview.sh b/paraviewViz/run-paraview.sh
index d3cf623..a77039c 100755
--- a/paraviewViz/run-paraview.sh
+++ b/paraviewViz/run-paraview.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ file=$1
 dump=${file%.pvtu}
 dump_index=`echo $dump | cut -d - -f 3`
 echo "Running paraview in ${directory} on dump $dump_index"
-${pvpath}/pvpython paraview-driver.py -p $directory -d $dump_index
+${pvpath}/pvpython paraview-driver.py -f $directory/$file -p $directory -d $dump_index -i viz_config.py
 
 
diff --git a/paraviewViz/slice.py b/paraviewViz/slice.py
index fc1c816..cbdc795 100644
--- a/paraviewViz/slice.py
+++ b/paraviewViz/slice.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 class SliceData():
     def __init__(self, dataName, dataRange, camera, colorScheme,
                  logScale, invert, pixels, normal, origin,
-                 cbTitle, cbBackground, cbLabels=None, cbLabelFormat=None,
+                 cbTitle, cbBackground=0, cbLabels=None, cbLabelFormat=None,
                  blueRedDivergentColorCenter=None,
                  backgroundColor=[0., 0., 0.],
                  rotation=None, reflection=None,
diff --git a/smoke_test_parsl/make_viz_img.sh b/smoke_test_parsl/make_viz_img.sh
index e7cc582..5c77c2e 100755
--- a/smoke_test_parsl/make_viz_img.sh
+++ b/smoke_test_parsl/make_viz_img.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,15 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 #
-restart_files=`ls viz_data/*fluid*.pvtu`
-for file in ${restart_files[@]}; do
+export pvpath="/Applications/ParaView-5.11.0.app/Contents/bin"
+cd viz_data
+viz_files=`ls *fluid*.pvtu`
+cd ..
+directory="`pwd`/viz_data"
+
+for file in ${viz_files[@]}; do
   echo "making viz images from ${file}"
-  #./run-paraview.sh viz_data/${file} > /dev/null 2>&1 
-  ./run-paraview.sh ${file}
+  dump=${file%.pvtu}
+  dump_index=`echo $dump | cut -d - -f 3`
+  echo "Running paraview in ${directory} on dump $dump_index"
+  ${pvpath}/pvpython paraview-driver.py -f $directory/$file -p $directory -d $dump_index -i viz_config.py
 done
diff --git a/smoke_test_parsl/run-paraview.sh b/smoke_test_parsl/run-paraview.sh
deleted file mode 120000
index e8c704d..0000000
--- a/smoke_test_parsl/run-paraview.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-../paraviewViz/run-paraview.sh
\ No newline at end of file