[Paraview] Single point with different values

David E DeMarle dave.demarle at kitware.com
Thu Apr 19 08:40:04 EDT 2018


ParaView doesn't have enforce any restrictions on duplicate points. So you
should check with your solver to see if this was intended or an error.

In ParaView, Filters->Clean To Grid merges such duplicate points together.

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
Principal Engineer
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Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:18 AM, Guillermo <guillermo180395 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I am visualizing a .vtu file and I noticed that one of the points from the
> mesh (visualize the data with the "Surface with edges" option") has
> different values for the same variable. When visualizing the variable it
> shows that, this specific variable has a value of 0.667, however, when
> using the hover points over tool, it shows that the variable has another
> different value, 1.107. Using spreadsheet view, I could locate the first
> value and its associate Point ID. Then I located the second value, the one
> from the hover tool, and it has a different Point ID. Both coordinates are
> the same for both points ID.
>
> My question is, is that a problem from paraview which uses two points for
> the same coordinates or is that a problem from the solver I used to compute
> the solution?
> My main concern is that maybe I am visualizing wrong results, it is
> showing the first value and it should be showing the second instead.
>
> I use Point Data for that specific variable. Paraview version 5.0.1.
> Ubuntu OS.
>
> I do not attach the file because it is 9Mb size, but if you need, please
> let me know.
>
> Thank you very much for your help.
>
> Cheers,
> Guillermo Suarez
>
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