Re: [Paraview] copy-paste (or ,> clone/dublicate)

2013-11-25 Thread Martina Schäfer
Hi all, thanks Ian and Utkarsh again for you feedback, probably I was unlucky enough to choose the wrong filters when I tried your explications, Ian :-). I'm looking forward to the new version! Cheers, Martina >From: Utkarsh Ayachit >Subject: Re: [Paraview] copy-paste (or ,> clone/dublicate)

Re: [Paraview] screenshots in png format are big

2013-11-25 Thread Gena Bug
On 11/26/2013 05:03 AM, Burlen Loring wrote: that's generally expected because png's compression is loss-less while jpg's lossy. png uses zlib which does have a few options for adjusting compression vs decode/encode speed but looks like they're not exposed in PV. So is this a bug? For me it is be

Re: [Paraview] screenshots in png format are big

2013-11-25 Thread Burlen Loring
that's generally expected because png's compression is loss-less while jpg's lossy. png uses zlib which does have a few options for adjusting compression vs decode/encode speed but looks like they're not exposed in PV. On 11/25/2013 02:42 PM, Gena Bug wrote: Hi! I've noticed that screenshot i

Re: [Paraview] Unable to change timesteps in miranda data set!!!

2013-11-25 Thread Cook, Rich
Would be nice. I get the creepy feeling that sometimes the interface is not telling me the whole truth, and I can't put my finger on exactly when or why On Nov 24, 2013, at 4:25 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote: > OsX and Qt can be funny at times. We'll try to see if we can reproduce > this one our

Re: [Paraview] XDMF and AMR grids

2013-11-25 Thread John Haiducek
Thanks, guys! John On Nov 25, 2013, at 4:59 PM, David E DeMarle wrote: > The new version won't produce AMR at this point either, just vtkMultiBlock of > vtkUniformGrid. > In that case George's suggestion about ginning up a blanking array is the way > to go. > > > > > David E DeMarle > K

Re: [Paraview] Movie using multiple grids at each time step

2013-11-25 Thread David E DeMarle
What is the specific problem when you give it your file? Without that it is hard to say but I am _guessing_ that xdmf doesn't like the fact that it can't pick which atomic grids to get for each time in the temporal collection. ... ... vor_0_445_coarsed.h5:/vor

Re: [Paraview] Setting the representation to Volume doesn't work in Python script.

2013-11-25 Thread Junyi Han
Thanks! It helps a lot! 2013/11/25 Utkarsh Ayachit > You're missing the setting up of ScalarOpacityFunction. I'd suggest > using the Tools | Start Trace/Stop Trace to generate a trace for what > happens when one sets up a volume rendering and then use the generate > code as a guide. > > Utkars

[Paraview] screenshots in png format are big

2013-11-25 Thread Gena Bug
Hi! I've noticed that screenshot in png format has too big size compared to, for example, jpg. Tried to play with output image quality -- size didn't changed. For jpg all works as expected... P.S. ParaView 4.1.0-RC1 64-bit downloaded from the site, OS: Debian testing amd64

Re: [Paraview] Setting the representation to Volume doesn't work in Python script.

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
You're missing the setting up of ScalarOpacityFunction. I'd suggest using the Tools | Start Trace/Stop Trace to generate a trace for what happens when one sets up a volume rendering and then use the generate code as a guide. Utkarsh On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Junyi Han wrote: > Hi all, >

Re: [Paraview] SOLVED: Another paraview x3d export question: pale pale colors output -- how do I hack the x3d exporter?

2013-11-25 Thread Cook, Rich
Sure, absolutely. How can I get it to you? It's a bit large. On Nov 25, 2013, at 12:10 PM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote: > Is that data shareable? Can you send it to me? I can see if there's > something that could be done. If you can send me the data in VTK > format so I don't need to your reade

Re: [Paraview] XDMF and AMR grids

2013-11-25 Thread David E DeMarle
The new version won't produce AMR at this point either, just vtkMultiBlock of vtkUniformGrid. In that case George's suggestion about ginning up a blanking array is the way to go. David E DeMarle Kitware, Inc. R&D Engineer 21 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 Phone: 518-881-4909 On M

Re: [Paraview] Movie using multiple grids at each time step

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Couldn't you use two xmf files? On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 2:04 AM, Pradeep Jha wrote: > Hello, > > I have two HDF5 (in the *h5 format) for each time step. I have an *xmf file > to read the h5 file in paraview. I know how to make a movie using the xmf > file with just one *h5 file at each time step.

Re: [Paraview] XDMF and AMR grids

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Currently Xdmf reader in ParaView doesn't support AMR datasets. Dave is working on a newer version. Dave, will the new version have support for AMR datasets? Utkarsh On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 2:13 PM, John Haiducek wrote: > > On Nov 25, 2013, at 11:25 AM, John Haiducek wrote: > >> Is there a way

Re: [Paraview] About visualizing vtk files in Paraview to show data changes maybe with two layers?

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Xiao Guo, I am sure what you want could be done. Do you have a sample dataset so I can play with it figure out what would be easiest route? Utkarsh On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 1:19 PM, xiao guo wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to visualize some vtk files which are generally a series of > values of

Re: [Paraview] SOLVED: Another paraview x3d export question: pale pale colors output -- how do I hack the x3d exporter?

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Is that data shareable? Can you send it to me? I can see if there's something that could be done. If you can send me the data in VTK format so I don't need to your reader code and I think that should work too. Utkarsh On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Cook, Rich wrote: > Cool, now I have to figu

[Paraview] Setting the representation to Volume doesn't work in Python script.

2013-11-25 Thread Junyi Han
Hi all, I want to set the representation to 'Volume' instead of 'Surface'. But the result shows the representation is still the 'Surface' after I modified my code as shown below. Thanks ahead for any help! Best wishes, Junyi Han CODE: reader = OpenDataFile(VTKFile) reader.PointData

Re: [Paraview] SOLVED: Another paraview x3d export question: pale pale colors output -- how do I hack the x3d exporter?

2013-11-25 Thread Cook, Rich
Cool, now I have to figure out how to get rid of the cracks in my images and I'll be all set. On Nov 25, 2013, at 11:45 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit mailto:utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com>> wrote: Ah! I think the problem boils down to X3D exporter not exporting cell-data correctly. I've reported a bug: ht

Re: [Paraview] Another paraview x3d export question: pale pale colors output -- how do I hack the x3d exporter?

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Btw, you might want to turn it off. When it's on, ParaView uses a texture, when it's off, it maps the data values to color directly. I'll let you get back with what happened that it worked :). On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Cook, Rich wrote: > "interpolate colors before mapping" is turned on fo

Re: [Paraview] XDMF and AMR grids

2013-11-25 Thread John Haiducek
On Nov 25, 2013, at 11:25 AM, John Haiducek wrote: > Is there a way to store an AMR grid in XDMF format so that Paraview > understands it? There was a post on this list in 2011 about doing this using > a SubSet grid type in the XDMF file (titled “SubSet grid type in Xdmf”). One > of the resp

Re: [Paraview] Another paraview x3d export question: pale pale colors output -- how do I hack the x3d exporter?

2013-11-25 Thread Cook, Rich
"interpolate colors before mapping" is turned on for all objects. Hmm -- I just got a good image -- hold on while I figure out what I did. I went into the advanced settings and changed a couple things. Let's see if I can figure out when it works and when it doesn't. On Nov 24, 2013, at 4:1

Re: [Paraview] Fwd: Re: how to resample data onto a new grid?

2013-11-25 Thread George Zagaris
Hello, The two main requirements for the filter that I am working on are: (1) Need to have a GlobalIDs array associated with the nodes (2) Single partition per process If this case satisfies (1) and (2), then I think that the new filter can help. Best, George On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:28 AM,

Re: [Paraview] x3d geometry export garbled?

2013-11-25 Thread Cook, Rich
I already had remote rendering disabled. If I don't, then I very short files with nothing in them. Just double-checked to make sure. On Nov 25, 2013, at 9:12 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit mailto:utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com>> wrote: Ah. I wonder if that has something to do with remote rendering. Let's

Re: [Paraview] Explicit numbering of nodes indexes in Xdmf/h5

2013-11-25 Thread Jason Fleming
Hello Andy Ok I think I have a better understanding of what you need. You'd like to pick several nodes out of a larger dataset and feed them to Paraview without having to change the node numbers, is that right? I don't think that is possible at all, unfortunately. The XDMF reader doesn't distingui

Re: [Paraview] Blog: Using the Color Map Editor panel in ParaView 4.1

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
Marco, That sounds like a good idea. Let me know if you need help. You may be able to get by by "exploding" blocks in a multiblock dataset since in most cases, a large mechanical model may come into ParaView as several blocks in a multiblock dataset rather than a single dataset. Utkarsh On Mon,

Re: [Paraview] Explicit numbering of nodes indexes in Xdmf/h5

2013-11-25 Thread Andrew Parker
Hi Jason, Many thanks for your reply. In my case I'm not quite sure how attributes would help me, but I may not fully understand how they work. As I posted in the second xmf example file in my last email, given 4 nodes with 4 unique positions, I can completely define the plane topologically by w

[Paraview] XDMF and AMR grids

2013-11-25 Thread John Haiducek
Is there a way to store an AMR grid in XDMF format so that Paraview understands it? There was a post on this list in 2011 about doing this using a SubSet grid type in the XDMF file (titled “SubSet grid type in Xdmf”). One of the responses to that post recommended using an iblank cell array to t

Re: [Paraview] Explicit numbering of nodes indexes in Xdmf/h5

2013-11-25 Thread Jason Fleming
Hello Andy The XDMF2 library has the ability to assign Attributes and Information data to Geometry objects. So you wouldn't be changing the node numbers, you'd just be adding a new Attribute that has different values at each node, and you'd need to display this new Attribute in Paraview instead of

[Paraview] Explicit numbering of nodes indexes in Xdmf/h5

2013-11-25 Thread Andrew Parker
All, I thought I'd forward this onto the paraview list in case somebody could think of a way to do this? Please see my email below which I originally sent to the vtk user list. Any help would be very much appreciated, including the fact that it just cannot be done. I would in particular welcome

[Paraview] Explicit numbering of nodes indexes in Xdmf/h5

2013-11-25 Thread Andrew Parker
All, I thought I'd forward this onto the paraview lists in case somebody could think of a way to do this? Please see my email below which I originally sent to the vtk user list. Any help would be very much appreciated, including the fact that it just cannot be done. I would in particular welcom

Re: [Paraview] Fwd: Re: how to resample data onto a new grid?

2013-11-25 Thread Utkarsh Ayachit
I'm not surprised piece invariant doesn't solve the problem. Almost all filters that could use ghost cells to overcome such a problem will not work since all rely on the reader providing the ghost cells which you said yours didn't. What is the output type for the dataset from plot.mir reader? You c

Re: [Paraview] why when contouring by density does a color plot of density show more than one color?

2013-11-25 Thread David E DeMarle
I don't think so. If you color by the point aligned density it should be all one color. Coloring by cell aligned density will show variation due to the averaging used to create values on the points. Show surfaces with edges mode, zoom in, and try selection labeling to see the variation on a small p

[Paraview] [paraview]visualizing vtk files in Paraview to show data changes maybe with two layers?

2013-11-25 Thread xiao guo
Hi all, Sorry for sending again if you received this already,, but I did not receive it .. it may fail to be sent.. I am trying to visualize some vtk files which are generally a series of values of wave and sea level of some area. Now I can just save an animation to show some movies of frame1,2,3

Re: [Paraview] Blog: Using the Color Map Editor panel in ParaView 4.1

2013-11-25 Thread Marco Nawijn
Hi Utkarsh, Thanks a lot for these nice and instructive blog posts. This is a very useful capability for me. As a side note, an additional nice feature would be, to create an exploded view in Paraview based on the values corresponding to the categorical color maps. Something like the shrink filte