Re: [Paraview] Paraview Programmable Source 3D Text

2015-01-06 Thread Cory Quammen
Roman, I think there's a fundamental problem with the approach we've discussed so far. vtkFollower won't work with the text glyph approach you are proposing. The problem is that you need to rotate each of the text glyphs independently to face the camera plane. If you generate a set of 3D glyphs at

[Paraview] Parallel reads in ParaView

2015-01-06 Thread Scott, W Alan
I have a user that is trying to write a python script that reads in a dataset with a large number of files (say hundreds to thousands of files). The dataset is Exodus. This user wants to read in a large number of these datasets (dozens to hundreds), with each dataset comprised of a different n

Re: [Paraview] Some new color mapping features in ParaView

2015-01-06 Thread Samuel Key
Cory, "New in ParaView: Coloring by field data http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/817 " Thanks for this effort and explanation of how to use it! I am familiar with the ExodusII simulation results database and its 'field' variables. In my multiple-material simulation models, total internal

[Paraview] Some new color mapping features in ParaView

2015-01-06 Thread Cory Quammen
Hi folks, I have posted two new blog posts about a couple ways to color data sets by additional types of data in ParaView 4.3. New in ParaView: Coloring by string arrays http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/819 New in ParaView: Coloring by field data http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/817 I

Re: [Paraview] Paraview Programmable Source 3D Text

2015-01-06 Thread Dr. Roman Grothausmann
Dear Cory, Following Your suggestion, I tried to modify my current plugin to include a new representation. However, I'm lost on how to combine the two things together. The example at the wiki and the one I found from Utkarsh (http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/paraview/2011-July/022296.html)