[Paraview] Paraview 3.4.0 and HDF5

Michael Jackson mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
Tue Apr 21 00:39:28 EDT 2009


The HDF5 library is in there because of the Xdmf library that is also  
used. I don't think there are direct HDF5 readers for paraview. You  
can format your HDF5 data into Xdmf files and you may have better luck  
or you can write a custom reader for your data.


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Mike Jackson                  mike.jackson at bluequartz.net
BlueQuartz Software                    www.bluequartz.net
Principal Software Engineer                  Dayton, Ohio



On Apr 21, 2009, at 12:35 AM, Nicholas Yue wrote:

> Hi,
>
>   I downloaded the precompiled version of Paraview 3.4 recently from
>
>      http://www.paraview.org/files/v3.4/paraview-3.4.0-Linux64-x86.tar.gz
>
>   Doing a bit of google search, it seems that HDF5 has been  
> supported since paraview 3.3
>
>   When I tried to open HDF5, the drop downlist does not have HDF5 as  
> a known file type?
>
>   I can see libvtkhdf5.so in the lib directory so I am not sure what  
> the problem is. I have added that path to LD_LIBRARY_PATH too.
>
> Regards
>
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