[Paraview] Point Sprite help needed

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Wed May 8 08:59:25 EDT 2013


When using 3.98.0, you will have to use the command line option
"--use-old-panels" to view the display properties for point sprite
plugin correctly. This has been fixed for the upcoming 4.0 release.

Utkarsh

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:53 AM, Florian <florian.hoffmann at uni.lu> wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> If you have a look at the point sprite plugin object inspector go to the
> Display tab. Chose your field storing particle size parameter in the
> Scale by field. After doing so a button "Edit Radius Transfer Function"
> should appear just below the "Scale by" option. Click this button. In
> the opening dialogue chose "Proportional" and click "close".
> Now your spherical representations should be appropriately scaled by
> your size parameter.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Flo
>
> On Tue, 2013-05-07 at 02:16 +0000, Stoltz, Christopher wrote:
>> I am trying to figure out how to use the Point Sprite representation
>> in Paraview to create some visuals of output from a Discrete Element
>> Method (DEM) simulation and found your contact information from a
>> Paraview message board.  My data files are legacy format .vtk files.
>> I am having difficulty generating visuals for systems that include
>> multiple particle sizes and was wondering if you could describe which
>> switches need to be set or point me to a suitable tutorial?  I am
>> using Paraview 3.98.0 64-bit on Windows 7.
>>
>> Thank you very much,
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
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