Probably the simplest thing to do is to use the Calculator filter to copy the data to a different array. You could use the Python Calculator to rename the array (uncheck the Copy Arrays checkbox -- this will get rid of all other arrays though).
Andy On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:29 PM, Guzas, Emily L CIV NUWC NWPT < emily.gu...@navy.mil> wrote: > David and Eric, > > Thanks for the advice. Your responses have definitely helped me get closer > to actually defining the problem more precisely. > > Here's some more background: > Although I am working with two different attributes from the same analysis > (pressure and fluidID), the exodusii converter that I'm using (written by > someone else) only operates on one attribute at a time and defaults to > calling this attribute "resX" in the *.exo file. So I run the converter > twice on my data, once to get the pressure.exo file and once to get the > fluidID.exo file, but yet both files have a common name, "resX," for the > data attribute that I'm interested in. > > In ParaView, I am coloring both views by "resX", even though in view 1, > "resX" represents pressure and in view 2, "resX" represents fluidID. See > attached screenshot. > > So without having to get the exodusii converter fixed, is there a way to > change the data name in ParaView from resX to something else, say > "pressure", so that I can color my two views by a different variable, which > should probably fix my problem with the independent colorbar scales? > > Thanks! > > -Emily > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > Emily L. Guzas, Ph.D. > Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport > Analysis and Technology Branch, Code 4121 > Phone: 401.832.5577 > Email: emily.gu...@navy.mil > > This signature line and my digital signature is the equivalent of a hard > copy signature, serving to authenticate that I have the authority to send > this e-mail and to indicate I have consciously decided that it should have > the same legal authority normally accorded to an actual hard copy signature. > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Eric E. Monson > *Sent:* Fri 7/1/2011 1:56 PM > *To:* Guzas, Emily L CIV NUWC NWPT > *Cc:* David E DeMarle; Paraview Mailing list (to use with ec-nantes) > *Subject:* Re: [Paraview] independent colorbar range in different views of > same session? > > Hey, > > David, Emily seems to be describing that she already has two different > attributes, so I'm suspecting that somehow she's mistakenly coloring by the > same attribute in both views... > > Emily, as David is saying, (at least my understanding of) what you're wanting > should be the default behavior. Make sure that when you click on each view > the "color by" combo box changes which attribute it's listing, and that each > colormap has "Automatically Rescale to Fit Data Range" checked in the > colormap editor. > > Attached is a screen shot that I made "right out of the box" with all default > settings, just having the surface colored by different attributes in > different windows, and choosing an alternative to the blue-white-red colormap > for Elevation. > > If you're still having trouble, maybe let us know which version of ParaView > you're using, and on which platform, and whether you built it yourself. > > -Eric > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > >
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