[Paraview] Diffusivity and Specular Properties

2011-08-05 Thread Jon Wong
I'm interested in using paraview as a replacement for tecplot. I can reproduce almost everything except that tecplot seems to be using different diffusivity/specular properties as their material is slightly shinier and more reflective than the default paraview material. Is there any way to acce

[Paraview] Paraview Tecplot TimeSolution

2011-08-19 Thread Jon Wong
Hi I'm currently using an adaptive time stepping scheme in my finite elements. I have some tecplot files with the timesolution parameter. I think in the reader itself it doesn't support "TIMESOLUTION". Is it possible to just insert the proper times for each timestep for the data using python?

[Paraview] Python Scripting for Selection of Nodes

2011-09-10 Thread Jon Wong
Hi- I've been using the "Extract Selection Filter" to extract nodes from a mesh for pre-processing of boundary conditions. Is there a way to do the opposite and give Paraview a bunch of nodes in the mesh and then have Paraview display it? I have tried using vtkSelection and have created an a