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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Phil,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I have no idea how to put out what you are asking for, but it is a really good idea. If you don’t get an answer, be sure to write up a bug report/ feature request.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Alan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ParaView [mailto:paraview-bounces@paraview.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Phil Amburn<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 08, 2014 3:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> paraview@paraview.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] displaying simulation time rather than time step<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I would like to do something similar to the Annotate Time filter, but rather than displaying the time step number, I need to display simulation
date and time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">I have a text file with the actual simulation date and time associated with each time step. Here are the first few lines of that file<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">Time step Time step output, Actual time<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">0 0.00, 4/1/2013 15:00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">1 65.83, 4/1/2013 15:01<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">2 125.88, 4/1/2013 15:02<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">3 201.00, 4/1/2013 15:03<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">4 268.65, 4/1/2013 15:04<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">5 328.83, 4/1/2013 15:05<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">6 366.46, 4/1/2013 15:06<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">So, rather than Time: 0 at the bottom of the 3D window, I’d like to have 4/1/2013 15:00<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">Any thoughts / recommendations on how to accomplish this task will be greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">Phil</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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