Hey Utkarsh, Thanks for the clarification. Do you know if there are any data sets with this type of global field data in the VTK or ParaView data samples so I could see what that looks like?
Thanks, -Eric On Jul 13, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote: > Eric, > > If I remember correctly, this filter is designed to work with > ExodusIIReader alone. Exodus puts what it calls "Global Variables" in > the FieldData, and this filter is generating a plot for that. It > shouldn't be too hard to create a "Plot FieldData Over Time" filter > modeled on vtkExtractArraysOverTime. > > Utkarsh > > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 4:49 PM, Eric E. Monson <emon...@cs.duke.edu> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to understand the Plot Global Variables Over Time filter. I have >> an unstructured grid with multiple time steps I'm reading in to ParaView >> from a temporal collection in an Xdmf file. With each time step I have a >> "Grid centered" value that's getting read in properly as Field Data. >> >> It sounded from the (?) button help file that Plot Global Variables Over >> Time should allow me to plot this Field Data over time, but when I run it I >> only get Time and vtkValidPointMask in the resulting Row Data. >> >> Am I misunderstanding the use/point of this filter? >> >> Thanks, >> -Eric >> >> ------------------------------------------------------ >> Eric E Monson >> Duke Visualization Technology Group >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >> _______________________________________________ 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 Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview