[Paraview] Passing field data through filters

Paul Edwards paul.m.edwards at gmail.com
Sat May 30 04:02:21 EDT 2009


Thanks for the reply.  It was my plugin at fault and the field data wasn't
getting added....

2009/5/27 Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov>

>  It is the responsibility of the individual filter implementation to copy
> or not copy the field data.  However, I don’t really understand your
> question because the slice (a.k.a. cut) filter does copy the field data, so
> what is the problem?
>
> -Ken
>
>
>
> On 5/26/09 9:32 AM, "Paul Edwards" <paul.m.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to let field data be passed when filters are applied?  I
> have an unstructured grid with some field data for information such as
> rotational speed and I have a filter to calculate common point variables
> that the users are interested in, e.g. mach number, total temperature etc..
> Unfortunately the field data does not get copied when applying cuts.  Is
> there a way to handle this?  - I would ideally like the users to limit their
> data before performing calculations on the data as it is quicker and saves
> resources.
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>
>
>
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