[Paraview] Display objects with labels

Alexander Grayver agrayver at gfz-potsdam.de
Mon Mar 19 09:47:23 EDT 2012


Nehme,

Thank you, but this is a bit like a hack. Moreover, if I have 1000 of points in this way you can label them by index, but they have more meaningful names actually. It would be nice if there exists another way to do that.


On 19.03.2012 14:23, Nehme Bilal wrote:
> Hello Alexander,
>
> If your names or labels are points of cells properties, try using the
> "selection inspector" to display the labels. You just select
> everything and turn on labeling in the selection inspector gui.
> You can also select only the parts where you want to see the labels.
> If you don't want your labels to show up on all the points or cells,
> you replace the labels with an empty string ("") at the locations
> where you want nothing to be displayed.
>
> There might be newer and easier ways of achieving the same that I am
> not aware of.
>
> Nehme
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Alexander Grayver
> <agrayver at gfz-potsdam.de>  wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have a set of points and polylines. Each has its own name or label. The
>> question is how to represent this data such that I could visualize them with
>> names shown next to the object on the screen?
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Alexander
>>
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Regards,
Alexander



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