[Paraview] animation with changing visibility

[Jared Hawkins]

Thanks a lot.  Seems to be working now.  Not sure what I did wrong the 
first few times.  Thanks!

-jared

Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> 0 turns visibility off.  1 turns visibility on.
>
> -Ken
>
>
> On 1/21/09 11:20 AM, "Jared Hawkins" <Jared.Hawkins at tufts.edu> wrote:
>
>     Ken,
>
>     Thanks for the quick feedback.  I have tried this, with no luck
>     yet. Using this approach, how do you toggle visibility??  Does a
>     value of 0 turn visibility off?  If so, what value turns it back on??
>
>     Thanks again.
>
>     -jared
>
>     Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
>
>         Re: [Paraview] animation with changing visibility Animating
>         the visibility is the right thing to do.  If you have not
>         already, try changing the interpolation from ramp to step.
>          That might be the problem.
>          
>         -Ken
>          
>          
>         On 1/21/09 10:39 AM, "Jared Hawkins" <Jared.Hawkins at tufts.edu>
>         wrote:
>          
>           
>
>             To All,
>              
>             I have searched around a bit for some documentation on
>             this (including
>             this mailing list), so my apologizes if it has been
>             discussed before.
>              
>             I am trying to create a simple animation using Paraview
>             3.4.0.  The
>             animation desired is: a 3D cube rotates for 5 seconds,
>             becomes invisible
>             and is replaced with a new object (a slice from the center
>             of the 3D
>             cube).
>              
>             It seemed fairly straight forward but I have been running
>             into some
>             problems.  I have no problem with the rotation (using the
>             Transform
>             filter) for 5 seconds.  I am running into trouble with
>             changing the
>             visibility.  Specifically, making the 3D sphere turn
>             invisible and
>             making the slice become visible at the appropriate time.
>              I have tried
>             animating the visibility of an object but am not sure how
>             to do this
>             properly or what values to set.  I tried working with the
>             assumption
>             that a visibility value of 0 meant invisible, but that
>             didn't seem to be
>             working.
>              
>             Thanks for any help!
>              
>             -jared
>              
>              
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