[Paraview] Load series of VTK files

[dkxls23 at gmail.com]

Have you tried to name the files like this:
fileName.0000.vtu
fileName.0001.vtu
fileName.0002.vtu
...

ParaView should recognize them as a time series.

That typically worked for me (cannot test it though at the moment).

-Armin




On Fri Mar 6 12:36:01 2015 GMT+0200, Ian Krukow wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I want to load a series of VTU files, which are all stored in one 
> directory, but not numbered in a way that ParaView recognises them as 
> one series. In a python script, I can do it like this:
> 
> import glob
> import paraview.simple as pv
> pattern = 'directory/*.vtu'
> files = glob.glob(pattern)
> reader = pv.XMLUnstructuredGridReader( FileName=files )
> 
> The directory may be an input parameter to the script.
> How can I transfer this into the GUI with the directory as a parameter?
> 
> I have looked at python macros, but obviously it is not possible to 
> define any parameters there.
> Is it possible to run a script from the python shell with a parameter?
> I also took a look at the Programmable Source. It should be a possible 
> solution, but I have not found much explanation of what to do.
> 
> Any ideas are welcome.
> Kind regards
> Ian
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