Hi Inanc, Can you share the xdmf file with me? I can take a look and see what we are doing wrong with it and recommend a path forward in ParaView, be it xdmf3 or the python source or what not.
thanks, David E DeMarle Kitware, Inc. R&D Engineer 21 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 Phone: 518-881-4909 On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 6:56 PM, Inanc Senocak <seno...@boisestate.edu> wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > We have a parallel structured Cartesian grid flow solver. We output our > solution file using xdmf/hdf5 format. File sizes are large (56 GB) so we > need to render the flow solution in parallel. > > We are able to use VisIT to load and render the solution files (xdmf/hdf5) > efficiently. But we haven't had luck with Paraview. We use version 4.3. > Basically as we are loading the files, pvserver consumes all the memory per > node (64TB) and then it crashes. We are able to use pvserver to render (in > parallel) smaller simulation files (xdmf/hdf5) without any issues. > > We have tried several options building pvserver but it did not make any > difference in rendering large files. Maybe there is a bug in the way our > simulation code writes xdmf/hdf5 files. > > Does anyone have a large xdmf/hdf5 simulation file that we can download to > verify our paraview installation and its parallel rendering performance? > > If you have any other tips/experiences regarding parallel rendering of > large xdmf/hdf5 files, please let me know. > > Thank you! > > Inanc > > > -- > Inanc Senocak > Associate Professor > Mechanical & Biomedical Engineering > Boise State University > 1910 University Dr. > Boise, ID 83725-2085 > phone: (208) 426-4066 > fax: (208) 426-4800 > e-mail: seno...@boisestate.edu > website: http://coen.boisestate.edu/senocak > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://public.kitware.com/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 Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview