This is currently no supported. Looking at vtkXMLPDataReader::CreatePieceFileName(..), the value of "Source" attribute is always treated as a being relative to the location of the pvtu file.
Utkarsh On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Tom T <tomt...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am trying to write a .pvtu file so I can run paraview in parallel. My > code works and paraview displays the 4 vtu files properly. Now I am trying > to modify the <Piece Source="fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> path so that the > field-0000-000*.vtu files do not have to be in the same directory as the > .pvtu file. I managed to successfully implement the path changes for > accessing the .vtu files when they are either one directory up or down > > <Piece Source="../fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> ## this accesses the file one > directory up > > <Piece Source="level1/fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> ## this accesses the file in > the directory level1 which is within the directory in which the .pvtu file > is > > My question is how I would have to change the path syntax to be able to > access the fields-...-.vtu files in a completely different directory? > > <Piece Source="~/home/tom/fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> ##this syntax doesn't > work > <Piece Source="/home/tom/fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> ##this syntax doesn't > work either > > > Can I access the files if they are stored on a different node (while > running paraview in parallel)? > > <Piece Source="node14:/scratch/tom/fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> ##this syntax > doesn't work either... > > > Thanks! > > > Here's my .pvtu file > ---------------------------------------- > <?xml version="1.0"?> > <VTKFile type="PUnstructuredGrid"> > <PUnstructuredGrid GhostLevel="0"> > <PPointData> > <PDataArray type="Float64" Name="displacements" NumberOfComponents="3"/> > <PDataArray type="Float64" Name="velocities" NumberOfComponents="3"/> > <PDataArray type="Float64" Name="stresses" NumberOfComponents="9"/> > ... > </PPointData> > <PCellData> > </PCellData> > <PPoints> > <PDataArray type="Float32" NumberOfComponents="3"/> > </PPoints> > <Piece Source="fields-0000-0000.vtu"/> > <Piece Source="fields-0000-0001.vtu"/> > <Piece Source="fields-0000-0002.vtu"/> > <Piece Source="fields-0000-0003.vtu"/> > > > </PUnstructuredGrid> > </VTKFile> > > _______________________________________________ > 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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