[Paraview] glyphs

Berk Geveci berklist at nycap.rr.com
Mon, 08 Mar 2004 13:52:53 -0500


The point ids are rendered as 2D not 3D. There really must be a lot of
points if it's rendering slowly. We do not like the current
implementation because of this reason (and because of the fact that it
really clutters the scene). However, it is all we have for the moment.

On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 13:17, Mattijs Janssens wrote:
> Seems to work fine but since they are properly rendered 3D text it is 
> terribly slow. Is it possible to have just 2D text strings?
> 
> Berk Geveci wrote:
> >>Is it possible to have as glyph a text string of the value at a point? 
> >>(instead of a sphere/cone)?
> >>
> >>(I would like to be able to display node numbers of my mesh)
> >>
> >>The text would ideally be just a 2D text string at a 3D position.
> > 
> > 
> > You can't do this with glyphs. However, if you are using ParaView 1.2,
> > you can simply enable "Label Point Ids" in the Display page. Currently,
> > this is only available when running on 1 node. We will improve this feature
> > in the future. Data interrogation is one of the big TO DO items in our list.
> > 
> > -Berk
> > 
> > 
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Berk Geveci <berklist at nycap.rr.com>