[Paraview] Some tests and questions about PV 3.10.0-RC1

Robert Maynard robert.maynard at kitware.com
Mon Feb 7 14:44:02 EST 2011


Hi Richard,

I have fixed the issue with the OpenFile to openly prompt once per file
extension. Unless problems arise I expect to have it in the 3.10 release.

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Richard GRENON <richard.grenon at onera.fr>wrote:

> Thank you for your answer, Robert and Sebastien.
>
> I have read the wiki page given by Robert and I understand that I have to
> follow the "Opening multiple files" method because my files are NOT times
> series but they are pieces of the skin of an aircraft, or individual 3D CFD
> blocks. Our CFD software gives one file / block.
>
> I agree with the suggestion of Sebastien: if we select multiple files in
> the OpenFile process, once a reader has been selected for the first file,
> keep this reader and don't ask for the reader type for following files,
> unless their extension is not the same. This would avoid to click OK 350
> times or more, unless the user has a dataset with 350 different file
> extensions! :-D
> Best regards.
>
> Richard
>
> Sebastien Jourdain a écrit :
>
>  Hi Richard,
>>
>> I've just talked to Rob about your problem and explained your point.
>> Rob is going to report a bug for that.
>> One solution we were thinking of is when several files are selected in
>> the OpenFile process, if we already have define a reader for a given
>> extension, we reuse that same reader and ask for the reader type only
>> for new extension where concurrent reader exist.
>>
>> What do you think ?
>>
>> Seb
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Robert Maynard
>> <robert.maynard at kitware.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi Richard,
>>> In the 3.10 we have introduced the ability to load multiple files when
>>> using
>>> the ctrl and shift keys. If you want to load a file series you need to
>>> select the file series root node, not each item in the series. Doing so
>>> will
>>> make ParaView load each file individually.
>>> You can find a nice guide to loading files in the user
>>> guide: http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ParaView/Users_Guide/Loading_Data
>>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Richard GRENON <richard.grenon at onera.fr
>>> >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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