[Paraview] Creating clips for multiple data sets

[David E DeMarle]

With approach 1, you might use the multiblock inspector panel to turn
on/off the visibility of and of the objects.

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
Principal Engineer
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Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-881-4909

On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 8:38 AM, Lev Karatun <lev.karatun at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> I actually already saw this advice on the mailing list. The first approach
> doesn't work in my case because I want to be able to see the results of
> each individual data sets clipped, which seems to be impossible which this
> approach (unless I'm doing something wrong).
>
> Approach 2 is not much faster or easier than creating the clips manually.
>
> Best regards,
> Lev Karatun.
>
> 2017-10-06 7:53 GMT-04:00 David E DeMarle <dave.demarle at kitware.com>:
>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Two ideas for you to try. 1) group the data into a multiblock and then
>> clip the merged result with one clip filter. 2) under the tools menu create
>> property links between the many clip filters so that whenever one changes
>> the rest do too.
>>
>> On Oct 6, 2017 12:28 AM, "Lev Karatun" <lev.karatun at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to apply 5 clips to a number of different data sets. I tried
>>> selecting them, right-clicking, pressing Copy, then selecting a different
>>> data set and pressing Paste, but nothing happens. Am I doing something
>>> wrong?
>>>
>>> I then tried to record a trace and modify it, but I couldn't figure out
>>> how to create a clip for the currently selected dataset. I see that I
>>> need to specify the clip input like this:
>>>
>>>> clip = Clip(Input=<input_name>)
>>>
>>> but I would like to create a clip for the currently selected dataset,
>>> without hard-coding its name in the script. Is it possible to do so?
>>>
>>> Sorry about the beginner questions, I didn't find the answers in the
>>> manual.
>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Lev Karatun.
>>>
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