[Paraview] vtkCutter

[Heiland, Randy]

The Properties for the vtkContourTriangulator filter don’t seem to allow coloring by a scalar field. Is that expected? 


> On Oct 26, 2017, at 11:18 AM, Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 11:15 AM, Heiland, Randy <heiland at iu.edu <mailto:heiland at iu.edu>> wrote:
> Thanks! Before I start down that path, will this handle multiple, disjoint polylines? E.g., a plane slicing through 2 spheres; I just want to cap the sliced spheres.
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> I'm about 95% sure it will. It is fairly robust IIRC.
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> Cory
>> On Oct 26, 2017, at 11:10 AM, Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com <mailto:cory.quammen at kitware.com>> wrote:
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>> There isn't a filter exposed in ParaView to do this. You could expose vtkContourTriangulator in an XML plugin [1] and apply that to the polyline created by the planar Slice through your polygonal geometry.
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>> Cory
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>> [1] https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Plugin_HowTo#XML_Only <https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Plugin_HowTo#XML_Only>
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>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 10:35 AM, Heiland, Randy <heiland at iu.edu <mailto:heiland at iu.edu>> wrote:
>> Yes, sorry I wasn’t clear.
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>>> On Oct 26, 2017, at 10:33 AM, Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com <mailto:cory.quammen at kitware.com>> wrote:
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>>> I'm not sure what you mean. Are you trying to clip some polygonal geometry with a plane and want to fill in the hole created with a polygon?
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>>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 10:24 AM, Heiland, Randy <heiland at iu.edu <mailto:heiland at iu.edu>> wrote:
>>> Is there a property that lets me cap the results?
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>>>> On Oct 26, 2017, at 10:18 AM, Cory Quammen <cory.quammen at kitware.com <mailto:cory.quammen at kitware.com>> wrote:
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>>>> Sounds like you want the Slice filter.
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>>>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Heiland, Randy <heiland at iu.edu <mailto:heiland at iu.edu>> wrote:
>>>> I’m not seeing the vtkCutter in the list of filters (well, perhaps the AMR CutPlane). If not, any advice on how to accomplish it for some polydata? https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Python_Programmable_Filter <https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Python_Programmable_Filter> ?
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>>>> Thanks!
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