[Paraview] Animating vtp files

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Mon Aug 10 09:07:42 EDT 2009


I won;t be surprised if that version doesn't support loading of file
series. You may want to upgrade to 3.6.

Utkarsh

On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Alexandre Souza<costamfix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Utkarsh,
> Paraview 3.3.0
> Thanks.
>
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Utkarsh
> Ayachit<utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>> What version of ParaView are you using?
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Alexandre Souza<costamfix at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Utkarsh,
>>> I just followed your clue. Unfortunatelly no sphere changing.
>>> Alex
>>>
>>> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Utkarsh
>>> Ayachit<utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>> 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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