Re: [Paraview] Trying to plot signals to paraview

2009-02-07 Thread George Markomanolis
Thank you for the answer, I'll try it. Till now I hadn't good result with plotting just the points. George Markomanolis On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Burlen Loring burlen.lor...@kitware.comwrote: George Markomanolis wrote: I must write a script/ program to convert gnuplot file to paraview

[Paraview] Trying to plot signals to paraview

2009-02-04 Thread George Markomanolis
Dear all, I am newbie to Paraview and I want to ask you something. I am working with signals and I use gnuplot for plotting. Unfortunately it's slow for big signals. Our program is parallel so we can create files of many GBs. We do a tricky parallel plot, every cpu plots a part of the signal,

Re: [Paraview] Trying to plot signals to paraview

2009-02-04 Thread Moreland, Kenneth
ParaView is capable of reading in a regular grid of data, mapping a color to it, and drawing it scaled on the screen. If your data is simply a raw array written to disk, then ParaView can read that in directly. Does that basically solve your problem? There are two ways to erase the useless

Re: [Paraview] Trying to plot signals to paraview

2009-02-04 Thread George Markomanolis
Dear Ken, First of all thank you for your time. Unfortunately I don't want to save all the data to the files. For example I must save (and load, plot) 8GB of full image than 500mb If i erase useless points. I have no idea about the duration to plot 8GB and 500mb at paraview but I believe it's big

Re: [Paraview] Trying to plot signals to paraview

2009-02-04 Thread Moreland, Kenneth
George, If you don't want to save the full image data, then either poly data or unstructured data is the way to go. (Poly data will probably be a bit more efficient in ParaView, but either will work). If you are looking for a format to store the data in, you might consider the VTK legacy