[Paraview] iso lines or surfaces

jouke hylkema Jouke . Hylkema at onecert . fr
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 11:28:14 +0200


WOW thanks a lot, that is realy much better ! Is there a place where I can
find this type of commands ?

Jouke

On Fri, 12 Sep 2003 11:21:33 +0200
"Jean M. Favre" <jfavre at cscs . ch> wrote:

> jouke hylkema wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I've been testing paraview for some time now and I think it has great
> > potential. However, what I'm really missing is the possibility to
> > define more then one contour value in the contour filter. I think it
> > would be very useful to define the number of iso values in a/the
> > scalar range and have paraview distributing them in a uniform (or
> > other) manner. Defining iso values by hand is OK if you want 2 or 3
> > but get really annoying if you want 50. 
> 
> I can offer partial help, but the solution is not 100% satisfying.
> 
> 1) Create a contour filter. You must execute it at least once via the
> "Accept" button.
> if it is your first filter, it's called "Contour0" (and so on)
> 2) Open the command prompt.
> 
> Then you may type:
> 
> Contour0 GenerateValues 50 -1 +1  (will generate 50 values between -1
> and +1)
> Contour0 Modified            (will cause an update of the GUI with all
> values set)
> 
> And that is where I am missing something to be completely satisfied:
> 
> The only way I know to force an update, is to delete one value (using
> the "Delete" button), and then "Accept" will trigger the update. I do
> not know how to force the update without this trick.
> 
> Let's see what the more experienced people can suggest...
> 
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