[Paraview] extracting surfaces

[Stephen Wornom]

Berk Geveci wrote:

> After applying the extract surface filter, you can write the data
> (File->Save Data) as any polygonal data file format paraview supports
> (legacy vtk (.vtk), xml vtk (.vtp), pvd, vrml (.wrl) and a few
> others). Make sure the extract surface filter is selected when you
> save.
>
> -berk

Worked fine except that the file is in a data format. What I wanted was 
the ascii coordinates to enter into a time series computing code in 
order to save the solutions only on the extracted plane (small number of 
points). Is there a way to save the data in a readable format?
Stephen

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> On 5/23/07, Stephen Wornom <Stephen.Wornom at sophia.inria.fr> wrote:
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>> After I extract a surface from an unstructured 3D mesh, how do I save
>> the extracted coordinates?
>> Stephen
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