[Paraview] Animating vtp files

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Alex,

Attached is a zip file with a bunch of vtp files. Try loading this
dataset. When opening the data file, select the root of the group i.e.
singleSphereAnimation_source93T..vtp
Hit "Apply" and then hit play. Doe you see the sphere changing?

Utkarsh

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Alexandre Souza<costamfix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi David,
> Sorry for bothering you again. Are you just loading the  *1.vtp file,
> aplying the glyph and pressing the play button ?
> In case not, could you please tell me exact command
> sequence/adjustment for generating the animation ?
> I am really not a Paraview seasoned user.
> Thanks,
> Alex
> P.S.  Regarding the another approach : File -> Save Animation
> should then save each step into a separate image file that you can
> then concatenate into a video if necessary.
> Is there a way of automating the image saving at each time step (I
> have dozens of sequential vtp files).
>
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 12:25 PM, David Doria<daviddoria at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:16 AM, Alexandre Souza <costamfix at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi David,
>>> Thanks for your output.
>>> In attach is some vtp files.
>>> One thing I forgot to mention after load the vtp file I apply the
>>> Filters->Glyph with the following settings :
>>> Display Tab -> Color By Diameter
>>>   Reescale to Data Range
>>> Properties Tab ->
>>> Scalars - diameter
>>> Radius - 0.001.
>>> Vector - Velocity
>>> Glyph type - sphere
>>> Scale mode - off
>>> Scale factor - 1
>>>
>>> P.S. As I mentioned  it displays the
>>>  first file  but I don't know how to get to the next file in this
>>> structure.
>>
>> I'm not exactly sure what it wrong with it, but there is something in the
>> 00000.vtp file that is breaking it. Try opening that file by itself and
>> using the glyph filter - I am not seeing anything when I do that. However,
>> if I remove that file and use 00001 to 00006, the animation works properly!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> David
>>
>>
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