[Paraview] Saving a GUI point selection

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Try this: apply "Extract Selection" filter. This will generate a new
dataset which comprises of only the selected cells/points. Now, you
can save the data as CSV thus save the 3D point coordinates.

Utkarsh

On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:31 AM, wizard cat <wizardcat at hotmail.co.uk> wrote:
> Hey,
>
>
> I am looking for a way to save the list of 3D coordinates of a point
> selection made in the GUI. This could for example be to a CSV file, but the
> file format is not critical. Even a copy-and-paste of a Python list from the
> console would be fine.
>
>
> The spreadsheet view only allows me to copy one row at a time. All of the
> Python code I could find on the web was standalone, i.e. without an
> interface to what is going on in the GUI.
>
>
> Much obliged for any pointers!
>
>
>
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