[Paraview] Apply Tecplot table format file (.dat)

[Oh Hyejin]

Hi all,
I modified my data file to same as residual.dat you send.
But still it cannot be read in Paraview.
If I change it into .txt file, then it can be read but there is only one
column.
Best,
Hyejin

2017-09-21 13:23 GMT-04:00 Deij-van Rijswijk, Menno <M.Deij at marin.nl>:

> Hi all,
>
>
> I created the Tecplot table data importer a while ago. As the tecplot file
> format is very flexible, it is impossible to create a reader that caters to
> all possibilities (without knowledge on how the format can be used). So,
> the residuals.dat file is an example that our simulation code writes and
> that is readable by Tecplot (and now also ParaView). Its reader is based on
> the CSV reader that existed already. Currently, the VARIABLES must be on
> one line and the data needs to be in the same number of columns and the
> VARIABLES. Otherwise, as you experienced, it won't work.
>
>
> You're more than welcome to expand the support for more ways in which the
> format can be used. Just be sure that the residuals.dat file can still be
> read ;-)
>
>
> All the best,
> Menno
>
>
>
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> *From:* ParaView <paraview-bounces at paraview.org> on behalf of Mathieu
> Westphal <mathieu.westphal at kitware.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 21, 2017 1:57 PM
> *To:* Oh Hyejin; ParaView
> *Subject:* Re: [Paraview] Apply Tecplot table format file (.dat)
>
> Hello
>
> Please keep the discussion in the mailing list so everyone can contribute.
>
> Your dataset (OJF_Out-SPECIES.DAT) does not seem to have the right Tecplot
> format.
> Please take a look to this tecplot .dat file (residuals.dat) , wich can be
> opened with ParaView flawlessly.
> You may try to correct your file manually or correct the way it was
> generated.
>
> Best,
>
> Mathieu Westphal
>
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 1:42 PM, Oh Hyejin <oh.hyejin at stonybrook.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I attached the data set. When I hit the apply button, Paraview just get
>> stopped. And the error message says the program does not respond.
>> Thank you.
>> Best,
>> Hyejin
>>
>> 2017-09-21 3:33 GMT-04:00 Mathieu Westphal <mathieu.westphal at kitware.com>
>> :
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> Can you please share the error ?
>>> Can you share your dataset ?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Mathieu Westphal
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 8:08 PM, Oh Hyejin <oh.hyejin at stonybrook.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I am graduate student and having problem with applying data to paraview.
>>>> I loaded Tecplot table format file and when I hit the apply button, the
>>>> error appears.
>>>> And then the program get stopped.
>>>> Let me know what should I do to solve this problem.
>>>> Best,
>>>> Hyejin
>>>>
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