[Paraview-developers] MultiBlock datasets and Fetch

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Wed Feb 27 09:54:05 EST 2013


Alejandro,

You're right, merge blocks will discard all partial array. In that case, it
might be better to use the ProgrammableFilter with the script to process
the data directly on  the server-side, unless the algorithm you're
implementing needs the data to be reduced among all processes.

Utkash


On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 5:26 AM, Alejandro RIBES <alejandro.ribes at edf.fr>wrote:

>
> Hi Berk,
>
> I am helping some people in the company with the postprocessing of some
> mechanical displacements. They are at the moment scripting in python and
> need to loop over all the nodes of their mesh and access a field value at
> the same time. Their basic structures are MutiBlock datasets with
> unstructured grids inside. GetPointData does not work if a fetch is not
> done before, this is the origin of the problem.
>
> By the way, the blocks have partial fields associated to them (fields
> associated to a block are not necessarily present in another block). I
> tried MergeBlocks and it seems like partial fields disappear from the
> resulting unstructured grid.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help,
>
> Alejandro.
>
>
>
>
>  *berk.geveci at kitware.com*
>
> 26/02/2013 20:23
>   A
> alejandro.ribes at edf.fr
> cc
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> Objet
> Re: [Paraview-developers] MultiBlock datasets and Fetch
>
>
>
>
> Hi Alejandro,
>
> What is the end goal? Why are you trying to Fetch an entire dataset?
>
> Best,
> -berk
>
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Alejandro RIBES <alejandro.ribes at edf.fr>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > In a python script I am trying to deal with a MultiBlock dataset
> composed of
> > Unstructured grids in order to access to
> > GetPointData().GetArray('TemperatureField') on my grids. I'm having
> trouble
> > understanding how to access to this information because the help of
> ParaView
> > says that a Fetch is not working on MultiBlock datasets. I indeed tried
> > servermanager.Fetch() on my dataset and I cannot access anything later.
> > Should I call the fetch with an ExtractBlock filter? Should I use a
> special
> > "reduction kind" of filter for that? In this case what are the
> parameters of
> > the fetch, someone know it?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Alejandro.
> >
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