[Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: ParaView Particle simulation xyz file format

Rohit Narurkar rohitnarurkar at gmail.com
Wed May 14 17:51:42 EDT 2014


Sorry for that, I could modify the frames and total time to get a decent
animation.

Thank you,
Rohit.


On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:18 AM, Rohit Narurkar <rohitnarurkar at gmail.com>wrote:

> Yes, I figured that out, but using the temporal interpolator converts my
> Animation mode to 'Sequence' and then there's a problem in the animation.
> Earlier, I was using the 'Snap to TimeSteps' mode.
>
>
> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:13 AM, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov>wrote:
>
>>   The filter named Temporal Interpolator does that. Note, however, that
>> in order for this filter to work correctly the particles have to be
>> consistent across all time steps. That is, particles cannot appear or
>> disappear and the order the particles are listed always has to be the same.
>>
>>  -Ken
>>
>>   From: Rohit Narurkar <rohitnarurkar at gmail.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:24 PM
>> To: Kenneth Moreland <kmorel at sandia.gov>
>> Cc: Walter Scott <wascott at sandia.gov>, "paraview at paraview.org" <
>> paraview at paraview.org>
>>
>> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] ParaView Particle simulation xyz
>> file format
>>
>>   Kenneth,
>>
>>  Right now, the animation that I get, is based on position vectors at
>> discrete time steps. If I wish to get a smooth movement for each particle
>> (from initial position to next time steps position), then how am I supposed
>> to achieve that? Which filter can I use to make that possible?
>>
>>  Thank you,
>> Rohit.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:11 AM, Rohit Narurkar <rohitnarurkar at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Kenneth,
>>>
>>>  Yes I can now see my animation.
>>>
>>>  Thank you so much for the help!
>>> That was very very quick!
>>> I appreciate your help.
>>> Thank you,
>>> Rohit.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 1:50 AM, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov>wrote:
>>>
>>>>  When you open the file browser, you should see your csv files grouped
>>>> together in the file list. You can expand that, but instead just open the
>>>> group as if it is a single file. ParaView will load this file series as if
>>>> it were a single file.
>>>>
>>>>  Press the play button to get an animation.
>>>>
>>>>  -Ken
>>>>
>>>>   From: Rohit Narurkar <rohitnarurkar at gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 2:18 PM
>>>> To: Walter Scott <wascott at sandia.gov>
>>>> Cc: Kenneth Moreland <kmorel at sandia.gov>, "paraview at paraview.org" <
>>>> paraview at paraview.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] ParaView Particle simulation
>>>> xyz file format
>>>>
>>>>   And once I have the csv files in my pipeline browser, how do I get
>>>> the animation? What options do I have to check and how to go about doing
>>>> that?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 1:40 AM, Rohit Narurkar <
>>>> rohitnarurkar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes. I can import all the csv files then.
>>>>> But I am not able to apply the filters to all the csv files
>>>>> collectively. How to fix that?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:55 AM, Scott, W Alan <wascott at sandia.gov>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  There is an example of what Ken is discussing below on the Wiki
>>>>>> here: http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Data_formats.  Look for
>>>>>> CSV time series.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Alan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *From:* ParaView [mailto:paraview-bounces at paraview.org] *On Behalf
>>>>>> Of *Moreland, Kenneth
>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 14, 2014 12:32 PM
>>>>>> *To:* Rohit Narurkar; paraview at paraview.org
>>>>>> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] Re: [Paraview] ParaView Particle simulation
>>>>>> xyz file format
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I don't really know anything about the xyz format, but if you write a
>>>>>> series of csv files with numbered filenames each containing data for one
>>>>>> time step, ParaView can read this as a time series and will animate it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -Ken
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *From: *Rohit Narurkar <rohitnarurkar at gmail.com>
>>>>>> *Date: *Wednesday, May 14, 2014 12:18 PM
>>>>>> *To: *"paraview at paraview.org" <paraview at paraview.org>
>>>>>> *Subject: *[EXTERNAL] [Paraview] ParaView Particle simulation xyz
>>>>>> file format
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am working with ParaView for the very first time, and I am supposed
>>>>>> to simulate 'n' particles over 't' time steps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> With a code, I can generate the position vectors (3-D) of all the
>>>>>> particles at all the time steps and I am currently writing the data down to
>>>>>> a .csv format. I also have the data in .xyz format but when I import it,
>>>>>> only the first time step data is visible. What to do in order to be able to
>>>>>> get all the data, from all the time steps?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How am I supposed to import the position vector data in to ParaView
>>>>>> and simulate it over all the time steps?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the end, I would like to see something like this
>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MOuKUExmFU. If I must output the
>>>>>> data from my code to some other format, which can be easily identified by
>>>>>> ParaView as time-varying data, then what is that output format and how do I
>>>>>> go about doing it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks a lot! Rohit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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