[Paraview] paraview bug

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Tue Jul 8 10:32:49 EDT 2008


I just reported a bug. Id is 7305. You can subscribe to it to follow
up on the status.

-berk

On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:21 PM, Berk Geveci <berk.geveci at kitware.com> wrote:
> This is definitely a bug. It looks like the XML parser is screwing up
> something. After loading the example data you sent me, if you look at
> the number of cells and points, they don't even match what is in the
> file.
>
> -berk
>
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 4:24 PM, John Doe <ufnoise at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am writing an ascii xml file for an unstructured mesh.  I have
>> scalar and vector data on lines.  If I have any vector data listed
>> before scalar data, I get a crash upon hitting the apply button in
>> paraview:
>> ERROR: In /home/berk/Work/ReleaseBuilds/ParaView3/VTK/IO/vtkXMLDataReader.cxx,
>> line 532
>> vtkXMLUnstructuredGridReader (0x8aeed88): Cannot read cell data array
>> "ElectricField" from PointData in piece 1.  The data array in the
>> element may be too short.
>>
>> This is how I am declaring data to be vector data.
>> <DataArray Name="ElectricField" type="Float64" NumberOfComponents="3"
>> format="ascii">
>>
>> However, if I ensure that the vector data are listed after the scalar
>> data in the cell data section, everything is cool.
>>
>> Is this a known issue, or should I file a bug?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Juan
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