[Paraview] using paraview with large meshes

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at gmail.com
Fri May 13 11:21:31 EDT 2005


Errrr... I am not sure. 1.6 is so old I can't remember what
functionality it had :-)

On 5/13/05, Stephen Wornom <Stephen.Wornom at inria.fr> wrote:
> Berk Geveci wrote:
> 
> >Hi Stephen,
> >
> >Try this:
> >
> >Load the 2M solution file, bring up the command prompt (Window ->
> >Command Prompt), in the command prompt type the following:
> >
> >[[[$Application GetMainWindow] GetCurrentPVSource] GetDataInformation]
> >GetMemorySize
> >
> >This should give you the memory usage for the dataset in Kbytes. This
> >works in parallel also. I am guessing for datasets of that size, the
> >processing is going be very slow unless you start running on a small
> >cluster.
> >
> >-Berk
> >
> 
> >[[[$Application GetMainWindow] GetCurrentPVSource] GetDataInformation]
> >GetMemorySize
> >Object named: vtkTemp994, could not find requested method: GetDataInformation
> >or the method was called with incorrect arguments.
> >
> >
> I use v1.6 would that be the problem?
> Stephen
> 
> 
> >On 5/13/05, Stephen Wornom <Stephen.Wornom at inria.fr> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I am working with 16M, 64M vertices meshes using an unstructured CFD code.
> >>
> >>I can view the 2M solution on my workstation 3.0 Ghs with 2.5 Gb RAM. It
> >>takes about 5 minutes to load the file.
> >>
> >>My question: For those working with 2M > meshes, what RAMs do you use?
> >>Stephen
> >>
> >>p.s.
> >>I use the non mpi version of ParaView.
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