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Introduction (Dave D.): What is ParaView?; Getting your bearings in the UI; Basics of Visualization; The Pipeline Concept; Undo Redo; Batch Processing; Client/Server Visualization

Loading Data (Rob): Open file; file browser, file series and patterns, grouping in file browser, opening a single time step or a collection of timesteps; file formats; time; Apply/Reset

Understanding Data (Berk): VTK Data Model; Information Panel; Statistics Inspector

Displaying Data (Utkarsh): multi-views; interaction; View Types/Representation: Talk of all the views; lookup tables/scalar ranges

Overview of how to apply filters

Apply/Reset

List of filters in categories: a higher level classification of filters based on their functionality and then refer them to the details given later.

filters changing data types

3D widgets -- how they affect parameters and active view etc.

custom filters

Quantative Analysis (Berk + Utkarsh + Andy): Python Programmable Filter; Calculator; Python Calculator; Spreadsheet View; Selection; Querying for Data; histograms/probes (Andy)

Saving Data (Rob M): Save Raw Data; Save Screenshots; Save Movies; Save Geometries; Export VRML/X3D

Annotation (Dave D): time annotation; scalar bar; text annotation; cube axes

Client-Server Visualization (Dave D): server setup; configuration files; parallel rendering/processing; parallel settings; osmesa

Python (Rob M.): Python Scripting; Tools for Python Scripting; pvbatch/pvpython (Dave)

In-Situ/CoProcessing (Andy): CoProcessing; C++ CoProcessing example; Python CoProcessing Example

Loading Plugins (Rob M.): What are Plugins?; Included Plugins; Loading Plugins

Appendix: building/compile/install (Dave P); ParaViewUsersGuide/List of readers (Seb J.); ParaViewUsersGuide/List of writers (Seb J.); ParaViewUsersGuide/List of filters (Seb J.); ParaViewUsersGuide/Command line arguments (Seb J.)

Getting Data into ParaView (maybe a separate book): details about writing parallel vtk readers

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-:Basic introduction to main window and inspector
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#What_is_ParaView?|What is ParaView?]]
-:Overview of pipeline concept
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#User_Interface|Getting your bearings in the UI]]
-:Undo/Redo
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#Basics_Of_Visualization|Basics of Visualization]]
-:save state/trace
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#The_Pipeline_Concept|The Pipeline Concept]]
-:ClientServer computing/large data vis/parallel
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#Making_Mistakes|Undo Redo]]
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#Persistent_Sessions|Batch Processing]]
+:[[ParaView/Users Guide/Introduction#Client/Server_Visualization|Client/Server Visualization]]
 ;[[Loading Data|Loading Data]] (Rob)