[Paraview] Help with using the vtk c++ interface for writing xml paraview files

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Mon Apr 25 14:13:30 EDT 2011


Based on your data type you can pick the class for the writer and then
look at examples on the doxygen pages. e.g for writing polydata, you
use vtkXMLPolyDataWriter. The examples are:

http://vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/c2_vtk_e_9.html#c2_vtk_e_vtkXMLPolyDataWriter

Utkarsh


On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 2:09 PM, ali rostai <ali.rostai at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you,
>
> excuse me, forgot to cc mail for paraview list, too.
> I want to find some examples of how to use vtkXMLWriters.
>
> Regards,
> Ali
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit
> <utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>> Ali,
>>
>> http://www.vtk.org/VTK/img/file-formats.pdf desribes the VTK file
>> formats. It also provides an overview of the VTK data structures.
>> Additional information about the VTK data model can be found on
>> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Users_Guide/Table_Of_Contents
>> (sepecifically
>> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Users_Guide/VTK_Data_Model
>> )
>>
>> You have two alternatives, either you can write the raw xml yourself,
>> or map your data to the VTK data model and the use the vtkXMLWriters
>> to write the data out.
>>
>> Utkarsh
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 12:45 PM, ali rostai <ali.rostai at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am doing a simulation (c++) on unstructured grid and want to use
>> > paraview
>> > for visualization.
>> >
>> > I know vtk provides an interface for writing vtk xml files but I can not
>> > find any introductory
>> > guide to get started.
>> >
>> > Can any one provide me examples or any guides available?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Ali
>> >
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