[Paraview] Visualization of time course data with legacy vtk format

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

James,

Are you running into the following issue? Are your names suffixed by a
non-number?

https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/issues/17677





On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 2:04 PM, James Thunes <j.thunes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Sometime between v5.1 and the latest version (v.5.4.1) the handling of
> legacy vtk files changed.
>
> I use paraview to visualize FE data that I've written in the legacy vtk
> format. Data is written with a separate file for each time step. The naming
> convention is: FileXXXX.vtk with XXXX the step number.
>
> When I click the open dialog with the latest version, I no longer see the
> files grouped as a file series (as described in this page from the wiki:
> Animating legacy VTK file series).
>
> Is this new behavior expected, and if so, is there an alternative way to
> visualize time series data?
>
> Thanks,
> James
>
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