[Paraview] Orient created vectors

Cory Quammen cory.quammen at kitware.com
Thu Jul 9 10:12:16 EDT 2015


Hmm, well it does indeed have non-zero Y and Z components. Could you share
this dataset?

Thanks,
Cory

On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 8:53 AM, Aymeric NAZE <aymeric.naze at gmail.com> wrote:

> Information regarding my Result vector field in Data Arrays (under
> "Information" tab in the calculator filter) :
>
>    - *Data Type* : double
>    - *Data Ranges* : [-1.26, 0.01], [-0.01, 0.76], [-0.16, 0.27]
>
>
> 2015-07-09 15:03 GMT+02:00 Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com>:
>
>> Can you verify that the second and third components of your Result vector
>> field have a range outside [0, 0]? You can get this information under the
>> Information tab in the Data Arrays table.
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 7:56 AM, Aymeric NAZE <aymeric.naze at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Thanks for considering my problem.
>>>
>>> Yes, in the Glyph Filter I have the following *Active Attributes* :
>>>
>>>    - *Scalars *: FF wich is the magnitude in the (x,y) plane
>>>    (calculated with another "calculator" filter : FF=(U^2+V^2)^0.5) : it's the
>>>    length of the arrows I want to display.
>>>
>>>
>>>    - *Vectors *: Result (vectors from the previously described
>>>    calculator)
>>>
>>>
>>> 2015-07-09 14:29 GMT+02:00 Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com>:
>>>
>>>> Hi Aymeric,
>>>>
>>>> Did you choose the "Result" array as the "Vectors" property in the
>>>> Properties panel of the Glyph filter?
>>>>
>>>> HTH,
>>>> Cory
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 7:26 AM, Aymeric NAZE <aymeric.naze at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using Paraview 4.3.1 (64-bit) to display data from a tecplot
>>>>> format file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Data is points coordinates (x,y,z) and vectors coordinates (u,v,w) for
>>>>> each point.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - I have created vectors with "Calculator" filter (Result =
>>>>>    u*iHat+v*jHat+w*kHat) and it creates vectors with thewanted coordinates (I
>>>>>    can see that in the spreadsheet view)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>    - Then I made a glyph to display these vectors as arrows.
>>>>>
>>>>> Magnitude is displayed without problem but i did'nt find how to orient
>>>>> correctly the vectors.
>>>>> Whether i check or not the "Orient" feature it doesn't change anything
>>>>> : vectors are always oriented along the x axis...
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anybody can help me on that issue ?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks so much in advance.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Aymeric
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>> Cory Quammen
>> R&D Engineer
>> Kitware, Inc.
>>
>
>


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Cory Quammen
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