[Paraview] How to create streamlines from tecplot velocity data

[Magician]

Hi Danyang,


Your question is one of the FAQ:
http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/paraview/2010-September/018889.html


Magician


On Sep 24, 2014, at 15:26, paraview-request at paraview.org wrote:

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> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 23:26:00 -0700
> From: Danyang Su <danyang.su at gmail.com>
> To: "paraview at paraview.org" <paraview at paraview.org>
> Subject: [Paraview] How to create streamlines from tecplot velocity
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> Dear All,
> 
> I have tecplot velocity dataset that I want to view with Paraview. I can 
> successfully import the data to paraview, but neither 'cell data to 
> point data' nor 'stream tracer' button is available (grey). The data set 
> is in ascii format as shown below. The source data is also attached.
> 
> Would anybody please give me some tips? I am a new to paraview and only 
> have basic knowledge of it.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Danyang
> 
> title = "dataset concrete-decalc"
> variables = "x", "y", "z", "vx", "vy", "vz"
> zone t = "velocities, solution time =  1.000E+02 years       " i = 83, j 
> =  159, k =    1,  f=point
>   0.2626316E-04  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.3647120E-11 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160582E-05
>   0.7878948E-04  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.1094119E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160582E-05
>   0.1313158E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.1823477E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160581E-05
>   0.1838421E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.2552754E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160580E-05
>   0.2363684E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.3281916E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160578E-05
>   0.2888947E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.4010932E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160576E-05
>   0.3414211E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.4739768E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160574E-05
>   0.3939474E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.5468392E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160572E-05
>   0.4464737E-03  0.0000000E+00  0.1052632E-02  0.6196771E-10 
> 0.0000000E+00 -0.6160569E-05
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