[Paraview] xdmf2 vs xdmf3 file type

[Nico Schlömer]

> If one had something like xmf2 and the other xmf3 it would do what you
are asking for.
> You could do that if you build from source for example.

I don't have a problem with that. What do I need to patch?

Cheers,
Nico


On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 11:07 PM David E DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com>
wrote:

> They both claim ".xmf" and ".xdmf" via the ReaderFactor extensions line
> you will find in readers.xml and proxies_xdmf3.xml. If one had something
> like xmf2 and the other xmf3 it would do what you are asking for. You could
> do that if you build from source for example.
>
> If not you should be able to force something like that by making a dummy
> reader xml only plugin just to get the file extension association. See
> http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Plugin_HowTo#Adding_a_Reader for
> hints.
>
>
>
>
> David E DeMarle
> Kitware, Inc.
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> On Mon, Apr 24, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Nico Schlömer <nico.schloemer at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I have a simulation code that spits out XDMF2 data (something.xdmf), and
>> I can visualize that with ParaView by opening the file, then selecting XDMF
>> over XDMF3 in a menu.
>> Since I have to repeat this process often, I'm asking myself if there's a
>> specific XDMF2 (or XDMF3) file extension that would allow me to skip the
>> dialog.
>>
>> Any hints?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nico
>>
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