[Paraview] How do I install a python macro?

2010-11-09 Thread Ken Olum
is what I want, and indeed I see the "Macros" menu and the toolbar, both empty. So how do I perform this operation of defining a local file as a macro? Thanks. Ken Olum ___ Powered by www.kitware.com V

[Paraview] documentation

2010-11-15 Thread Ken Olum
Thanks for the quick answer to my question about installing macros. I'm writing now because I'm very unhappy about the state of the documentation. Let me say that paraview is a great program and it enables me to make beautiful visualizations. So I am reluctant to criticize the developers, but it

Re: [Paraview] Bonds representation

2010-11-17 Thread Ken Olum
From: "Eric E. Monson" Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 14:09:08 -0500 I haven't used the Tube filter very much, but it looks like e.g. if you have two points which define a polydata line, it ignores "cell data", which would be defined on the line itself connecting the points, but it can

[Paraview] EyeAngle in Save Screenshot and Save Animation

2010-11-18 Thread Ken Olum
Is there any way to set the eye angle for the stereo modes in Save Screenshot and Save Animation? Without this you cannot save stereo images with any reasonable degree of zoom, because the two eyes don't see the same view at all. Thanks. Ken __

[Paraview] Clip filter doesn't operate on points

2011-02-07 Thread Ken Olum
I created a file with a set of points in an unstructured_grid. Glyph was happy to display glyphs of the locations of the points. But when I wanted to select a subset of the points with Clip, it never passed on any of them. Apparently Clip doesn't work with points, but only with cells. When I ma

[Paraview] Clip polygonal data?

2011-02-09 Thread Ken Olum
I'm trying to visualize some strings. I have them as a polygonal mesh containing my set of points and each string represented as a polyline going through all its points. Then I visualize the strings with the Tube filter, which works great and looks beautiful. But now I'm trying to extract only p

[Paraview] Glyph orient vs. vector_components

2011-02-25 Thread Ken Olum
The Glyph property Scale Mode = vector_components allows you to display different information in the different dimensions of a glyph. For example, I can draw arrows whose thickness tells me about one property of my points while their length tells me about another. But then I cannot orient the arro