That got it, thanks! Alex
On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Joachim Pouderoux < joachim.pouder...@kitware.com> wrote: > Alex, > > The problem appears because the output of this Visit-based reader is a > multiblock. > > Here is a workaround: apply a *Merge Block* filter on your input data, > then apply the *Temporal Particles To Pathline* filter. > > Best, > > *Joachim Pouderoux*, PhD > > *Technical Expert - Scientific Computing Team* > *Kitware SAS <http://www.kitware.fr>* > > > 2017-12-01 14:58 GMT-04:00 Alex Barrie <abar...@gmail.com>: > >> I am attaching the first input file here. Each file has an incremented >> number in the filename and then I load them all at once using the Point3D >> reader. I just go to open and select the group, I don't do anything special >> to load them. Paraview detects them all as part of the same group, and I >> can play the animation just fine with the VCR controls. Is there a >> different way to load them specifically as a series? >> >> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 1:39 PM, Joachim Pouderoux < >> joachim.pouder...@kitware.com> wrote: >> >>> Alex, >>> >>> Again, could you specify how you are loading your files? >>> If you open them as a file series, then your data should be considered >>> as temporal and the filter should work. >>> See https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Animating_legacy_VTK_file_series >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> *Joachim Pouderoux*, PhD >>> >>> *Technical Expert - Scientific Computing Team* >>> *Kitware SAS <http://www.kitware.fr>* >>> >>> >>> 2017-12-01 14:11 GMT-04:00 Alex Barrie <abar...@gmail.com>: >>> >>>> I was able to find this thread that mentions that maybe the input data >>>> set needs to have a DATA_TIME_STEPS key, but I am not sure how to specify >>>> this with the point3d data. >>>> https://public.kitware.com/pipermail/paraview/2016-February/036211.html >>>> >>>> Is there a way just to use whatever mechanism the animate functionality >>>> uses? >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 9:26 AM, Alex Barrie <abar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes, I have one file per timestep and each file is a list of points, >>>>> X, Y, Z, C with one point per line. I am loading it with the 'Point3D' >>>>> input. >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Alex >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 9:18 AM, Joachim Pouderoux < >>>>> joachim.pouder...@kitware.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Alex, >>>>>> >>>>>> Could you specify how is your data split over time? Do you have one >>>>>> file per timestep? How do you load your data with ParaView? >>>>>> >>>>>> Joachim >>>>>> >>>>>> *Joachim Pouderoux*, PhD >>>>>> >>>>>> *Technical Expert - Scientific Computing Team* >>>>>> *Kitware SAS <http://www.kitware.fr>* >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2017-11-30 9:55 GMT-04:00 Alex Barrie <abar...@gmail.com>: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, I see it now - I missed it because it wasn't in the >>>>>>> "Temporal" tab. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> When I apply this filter, however, I get an error about a missing >>>>>>> DATA_TIME_STEPS information key. Is this something I can specify or >>>>>>> does it >>>>>>> have to be in the raw data somehow? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Alex >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Joachim Pouderoux < >>>>>>> joachim.pouder...@kitware.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Alex, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I think here the filter "Temporal Particles to Pathlines" should do >>>>>>>> the trick. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>> Joachim >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Joachim Pouderoux*, PhD >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *Technical Expert - Scientific Computing Team* >>>>>>>> *Kitware SAS <http://www.kitware.fr>* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 2017-11-29 14:33 GMT-04:00 Alex Barrie <abar...@gmail.com>: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have animated particles which are imported from point data >>>>>>>>> (x,y,z). I want to add a particle trace, but I am not sure what to >>>>>>>>> put for >>>>>>>>> the 'seed'. I am not using a vector field, but rather just a list of >>>>>>>>> particle positions that updates over time. How can I just add a trace >>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>> each particle in the list? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> Alex >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Powered by www.kitware.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >>>>>>>>> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: >>>>>>>>> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q= >>>>>>>>> ParaView >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >>>>>>>>> http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
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