So then what is the best format to use while handling time-varying data in ParaView? I currently use .csv files, but there is a separate file for each time step (so might go to about a million files for that many number of time steps).
Thanking you, Rohit On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 10:25 PM, Moreland, Kenneth <kmo...@sandia.gov> wrote: > It looks like the XYZ format could use a little love in ParaView. There > are two XYZ readers in ParaView, and they both seem to have problems. > > The first reader is labeled a "XYZ Files" and is actually one of the > readers of the VisIt bridge. It works OK except that it does not handle > time. > > The second reader is labeled "XMol Molecule Files". That uses the > vtkXYZMolReader class in VTK. The reader as many more features including > time support (in a really outdated way), but there appears to be a bug that > is causing it to crash all the time: > http://www.paraview.org/Bug/view.php?id=14203 > > -Ken > > From: Rohit Narurkar <rohitnarur...@gmail.com> > Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 9:43 AM > To: "paraview@paraview.org" <paraview@paraview.org> > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] XYZ format in PV > > Dear all, > > I'm trying to import my time varying particle position data from an XYZ > file format. In my file, instead of radius of particles, I mention what > kind of particle it is (lets say C, H or O). > Now I would like to associate different radii with the different particle > symbols. How do I do it in ParaView? > > Next, if I have a time varying data, (file attached along), then why is > ParaView not able to understand that there are multiple time steps? I am > using a standard XYZ file format. > > Thanks a lot, > Rohit. >
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