On Wednesday 15 October 2008 10:48:13 pm John Doe wrote: > Hello, > > Thanks for the suggestion. I assume that for double precision I am > doing a base64 encoding for every number in the list? Is compression
situation is similar as with compressing images: depends. > worthwhile for floating point data? Are there free compression > libraries out there? you may want to look at hdf5, which offers zlib based compression Dominik > > Juan > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:26 PM, Berk Geveci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ASCII XML is very slow to load because it uses the XML parser. For > > large data, you should switch to a binary format. > > > > XML binary > > legacy VTK > > Exodus > > Xdmf > > > > are a few choices. > > > > To see the difference in load time, save the data out as a binary vtu > > or vtk file and load it back in. > > > > -berk > > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:25 PM, John Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have a 220 MB vtu file that is being loaded and it is taking at > >> least 15 min to load the data. Is there any option to reduce the > >> amount of time paraview would take to load the data. Or is there some > >> way I should be formatting my data. The vtu file is in the ASCII XML > >> VTK format. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Juan > >> _______________________________________________ > >> ParaView mailing list > >> ParaView@paraview.org > >> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > _______________________________________________ > ParaView mailing list > ParaView@paraview.org > http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview -- Dominik Szczerba, Ph.D. Computational Physics Group Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society http://www.itis.ethz.ch _______________________________________________ ParaView mailing list ParaView@paraview.org http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview