Prabhu Ramachandran wrote:
> William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>
>> mayavi -d <file.VTK>
>>
>> MayaVi comes up OK & I can see the outline of my mesh, but nothing 
>> else. I also see no buttons called 'unstructured ...' under the 
>> modules menu. We use Polygons (polydata under the modules menu) at 
>> work, even for traditional tet-meshes, but I wanted to use the 
>> 'native' unstructured support if possible. What else do I need to 
>> do/install to get the unstructured mesh plots that I thought Mayavi 
>> could provide ? Thanks in advance.
>
> With MayaVi1 you can't quite view the unstructured mesh, since that 
> might make it quite a mess.  What you can do is to use the 
> ExtractUnstructuredGrid filter (in the Filters  menu) and then use a 
> SurfaceMap module to view the result (in wireframe mode).  Change the 
> cell minimum and maximum values in the filter to select the cells you 
> want.
>
> MayaVi2 features a useful module called SliceUnstructuredGrid which 
> will  slice thru the data and show you the cells intersecting that 
> plane. You can interactively move the plane around to view the data.
>
> HTH.
> prabhu

I tried the extractUnsGrid earlier & got a segfault :-( ....

I reverted to polygons & that works OK for the moment (as it does at 
work) ....

-- 

        William A. Mahaffey III

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