[Paraview] using netcdf with paraview

Jacques Papper jacques.papper at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 16:04:28 EDT 2009


Hi Katie,

My plugin would be useless to you as it uses the NetCDF data storage format
but the way the data is stored is completely different to any meteorological
data type storage.
What I was suggesting is to write your own reader and use your own install
of your NetCDF library.

Jacques



2009/3/24 Katie Carbonari <katie.carbonari at gmail.com>

> Hi Jacques. I would love it if we could try your plugin that reads in
> NetCDF files directly.  I'm very new to Paraview and we're trying to
> visualize a lot of meteorological data.  We tried some other plugins, but
> they all were a few years old and required obsolete files. We're also using
> a Mac OS X. which for some reason gets us into trouble with other
> open-source vis packages (mainly the IDV). Please let me know if we could
> use your plugin.
> Thank you both for your help!
>
> Katie
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Jacques Papper <jacques.papper at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I wrote a plugin that reads in NetCDF files, I used my external build of
>> NetCDF directly (works fine)... Do you need to use the ParaView NetCDF ?
>>
>> Jacques
>>
>> 2009/3/24 John Biddiscombe <biddisco at cscs.ch>
>>
>>>  Katie
>>>
>>> I have neglected the netCDF code for the last year or so and it doesn't
>>> load with current paraview cvs. I will try to look at it in April. It ought
>>> to be easy to fix, but nobody ever offers to help and I'm too busy right
>>> now. I started making changes to simplify things in the reader a few months
>>> back, but haven't finished.
>>>
>>> I notice recently that in the main paraview CVS some netCDF support is
>>> appearing. Perhaps it's worth asking on the main paraview list. [pause, I'll
>>> cc the paraview list and see what response this generates]
>>>
>>> JB
>>>
>>> Hi there. I'm trying to read some netcdf files into paraview but am
>>>> having no luck. Is this group still active? If so, is there anyone out there
>>>> that can help me read netcdf files into the current version of paraview?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Katie
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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