Hi Christoph,

Load the CSV data, use a TableToPoints filter, then a Calculator filter to
combine the last three fields to a vector (operation: "(iHat*Field
3)+(jHat*Field 4)+(kHat*Field 5)") and finally apply a Glyph filter with Glyph
type Arrow.

Sven

----- Original Message -----
From: Christoph Heindl <christoph.hei...@gmail.com>
To: paraview@paraview.org
Sent: 10/29/09 10:12:36
Subject: [Paraview] Displaying points and normals
> Hi,
> 
> I wonder if the following is possible: Given a comma-separated value
> file (.csv) with six fields. The first three fields are the
> coordinates of the points and the last three fields are the associated
> point normal vectors. For example:
> 
> 134.3 232.2 123.3 1.0 0.0 0.0
> 
> with space as field separator.
> 
> Is it possible to visualize the point set and attach normal vectors to
> points (as arrows for example)?
> 
> I tried to use TableToPoints filter for visualizing the normals but failed.
> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Best regards,
> Christoph
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