[Paraview-developers] [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] Ply files as time history dataset

[Cory Quammen]

Alan and Utkarsh,

I'm confused. Is this the same feature as reading a series of PLY
files as a time series where each PLY file represents one time step?
Isn't that supported already?

If it is a different feature, what do you mean by time slice?

Thanks,
Cory

On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 3:25 PM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:
> Moving to paraview-developers
>
> You mean add the functionality to the ply reader, or generic to all readers?
>
> This is for David Peterson, the person on the phone call last week.  I think he has a short term (i.e., next week) need and a long term (future work) need.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Utkarsh Ayachit [mailto:utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com]
>> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 1:22 PM
>> To: Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov>
>> Cc: paraview at paraview.org
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] Ply files as time history dataset
>>
>> Not currently, no. But it should be an easy fix to make it support a temporal
>> fileseries.
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov> wrote:
>> > I have a series of ply files, each representing a slice of time.  Can
>> > ParaView read in this dataset as time slices?
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Alan
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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Cory Quammen
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