[Paraview] Coordinates and normal vectors

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Tue Jun 10 13:43:08 EDT 2008


What does it do currently? Reset the selection?

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Eric E. Monson <emonson at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> That's a great feature that I'd never noticed before!
>
> Is there any way to get it to update the labels (using the same selection)
> when switching to a new time point or during an animation?
>
> Thanks,
> -Eric
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> Eric E Monson
> Duke Visualization Technology Group
>
>
> On Jun 10, 2008, at 10:06 AM, Berk Geveci wrote:
>
>> You can select which array to label by in the selection inspector. I
>> realized that point coordinates is not an option there. Can you submit
>> a feature request here: http://paraview.org.Bug? As a temporary work
>> around, you can use the array calculator to copy the point coordinates
>> into an attribute. Set the expression to be coords.
>>
>> -berk
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Pierre-Olivier Dallaire
>> <pierre-olivier.dallaire at videotron.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Berk, thanks for your help.
>>>
>>> I can select cells and points, no problem. The selection inspector helps
>>> to
>>> bring the labels
>>> on the screen (see picture) but I don't see where I can get coordinates
>>> ...
>>> Where is this selection
>>> annotation tool ?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> PO
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10-Jun-08, at 9:44 AM, Berk Geveci wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yes. Using selection and selection annotation you can do this. Once
>>>> you select a set of surface cells, you can turn on labeling in the
>>>> Selection Inspector. To get the surface normals, you may have to apply
>>>> the surface normals filter first.
>>>>
>>>> -berk
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Pierre-Olivier Dallaire
>>>> <pierre-olivier.dallaire at videotron.ca> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been browsing on the net for some time but cannot find the answer
>>>>> for
>>>>> this question :
>>>>>
>>>>> - Is it possible to display (annotate some text on the screen) to show
>>>>> the
>>>>> x,y,z components of a) the coordinates of
>>>>> some points and b) the components of a normal vector that define a
>>>>> plane
>>>>> surface ?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using both versions 3.2.1 and 3.3. Please let me know if you have a
>>>>> solution to suggest.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Pierre-Olivier
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