[Paraview] Calculated scalar does not display in contour

Amy Henderson amy.henderson at kitware.com
Thu, 11 Mar 2004 15:20:53 -0500


Hi Robert,

When you created the contour, was the Compute Scalars box (at the bottom of 
the Parameters page) checked?

- Amy

At 03:16 PM 3/11/2004, Robert Ferrell wrote:
>Here's some more precise information about the trouble I have displaying a
>calculated scalar field, ScaledTemperature, with a Contour widget.  The
>problem seems to be caused by using a Cut.
>
>Here's what fails for me:
>1. Read a .vtu mesh file, containing cell field Temperature
>2. Filter CellDataToPointData
>3. Calculator to compute ScaledTemperature from PointTemperature
>4. Cut to display a planar crossection
>5. Contour the ScaledTemperature.  I can create the contours, but
>ScaledTemperature does not show up in the Property pull down.  So I can't
>color the contours with ScaledTemperature.
>
>If I reverse the order, first contour, then cut, ScaledTemperature shows
>up fine.
>
>thanks,
>-robert
>
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