[Paraview] Problem with "Find Data"

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

This is a know bug on Windows. I'd suggest using the nightly binaries
for now. The issue will be fixed in the upcoming 4.3 release.

Utkarsh

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Pedro Ceccon Thurler
<ceccon at poli.ufrj.br> wrote:
> Good morning,
> I'm a new user of software ParaView and I have some problem.
> Everytime I try to create a selection using the option "Find Data" the
> software returns this error message:
>
> "Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<string>", line 8, in <module>
>   File "<string>", line 5, in vtkPythonExtractSelection_RequestData
>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\ParaView
> 4.2.0\lib\paraview-4.2\site-packages\paraview\extract_selection.py", line
> 111, in execute
>     output.FieldData.append(nonzero_indices, "vtkSelectedIds");
>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\ParaView
> 4.2.0\lib\paraview-4.2\site-packages\paraview\vtk\numpy_interface\dataset_adapter.py",
> line 596, in append
>     ds.GetAttributes(self.Association).append(array, name)
>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\ParaView
> 4.2.0\lib\paraview-4.2\site-packages\paraview\vtk\numpy_interface\dataset_adapter.py",
> line 535, in append
>     arr = numpyTovtkDataArray(copy, name)
>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\ParaView
> 4.2.0\lib\paraview-4.2\site-packages\paraview\vtk\numpy_interface\dataset_adapter.py",
> line 119, in numpyTovtkDataArray
>     vtkarray = numpy_support.numpy_to_vtk(array)
>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\ParaView
> 4.2.0\lib\paraview-4.2\site-packages\vtk\util\numpy_support.py", line 141,
> in numpy_to_vtk
>     result_array = create_vtk_array(vtk_typecode)
>   File "C:\Program Files (x86)\ParaView
> 4.2.0\lib\paraview-4.2\site-packages\vtk\util\numpy_support.py", line 97, in
> create_vtk_array
>     return vtk.vtkDataArray.CreateDataArray(vtk_arr_type)
> TypeError: CreateDataArray argument 1: an integer is required"
>
> I'm trying to locate the residual stress in the cells in a mesh of a welded
> plate.
>
> I would like to know how to solve this problem.
>
> Thanks for your attention,
>
> --
> Pedro Ceccon Thurler
> Departamento de Engenharia Naval e Oceânica - UFRJ
> ceccon at poli.ufrj.br
>
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