[Paraview] [EXTERNAL] Re: create a time sequence from a steady-state vector

Scott, W Alan wascott at sandia.gov
Tue Oct 11 13:45:33 EDT 2016


There is also an example of a programmable filter with eigenvalues on the tutorial page here:  http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Python_calculator_and_programmable_filter.  Towards the bottom is a link to principleStrainPython.  

Hope that helps.

Alan




On 10/11/16, 9:46 AM, "ParaView on behalf of Utkarsh Ayachit" <paraview-bounces at paraview.org on behalf of utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com> wrote:

>Using "Programmable Source" or "Prorgammable Filter" may be the best
>approach. Chapter 13 in the ParaView Guide covers a great deal of how
>programmable filter/source work. Give it a quick read and let me know
>if you need any assistance.
>
>Utkarsh
>
>On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 5:31 AM, Juan Carlos Araujo Cabarcas
><ju4nk4 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi, I have been working with eigenstates of the wave equation and I would
>> like to make
>> videos of a time evolution. I have vectors of the form u(x,y) and I want to
>> simply compute:
>>
>> Y(x,y,t) = u(x,y)*cos(t), for various values of t. (or any other function of
>> t)
>>
>> The naĩve way of doing this (which is very expensive) is to compute
>> Y1(x,y,t1), Y2(x,y,t2), ... Yn(x,y,tn) and add them into the final .vtk file
>> by adding the time in the vector label.
>>
>> The vector u(x,y) is around 5 Mb, then by adding 100 time steps it becomes a
>> very big file!
>>
>> I guess that it should be possible to do the same in a clever way by using
>> u(x,y) and passing the operation u(x,y)*cos(t) to paraview in order to
>> obtain the evolution/movie, but I have not been able to see how to do this
>> in the manual or email list.
>>
>> Any thoughts? ... I would like this idea to work in both, the desktop and
>> web-based versions of paraview.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Juan Carlos Araújo-Cabarcas.
>> Doktorand, Umeå Universitet
>>
>>  "None of us is as clever as all of us" ... Japanese proverb
>>
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