[vtk-developers] Submitting VTK Reader Classes

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at gmail.com
Thu Apr 13 11:59:31 EDT 2006


Sounds good. They would be good additions to VTK. Are they complete
implementations or do they implement a subset of the file formats?

-Berk

On 4/13/06, Brian Dotson <Brian.Dotson at netl.doe.gov> wrote:
>
> Berk,
>
> No, they don't rely on any other external libraries.
>
> When I build these classes into ParaView or VTK I put them in VTK/IO, modify
> the CMakeLists.txt file and make.  In the case of ParaView I add chunks to
> the GUI/Client reader.xml file and the Server reader.xml.
>
> Brian
>
> >>> "Berk Geveci" <berk.geveci at gmail.com> 4/13/2006 11:44:06 AM >>>
>
> They would be useful additions to VTK. Do they rely on external libraries?
>
> On 4/13/06, Brian Dotson <Brian.Dotson at netl.doe.gov> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> >
> > I have written a couple of VTK reader classes for the CFD researchers here
> > at NETL.  I build them into ParaView so we can view results without
> > translating the data.
> >
> >
> >
> > One of the readers is for Fluent.  Fluent is a CFD code that is used quite
> a
> > bit at NETL.  Go to www.fluent.com to learn more about Fluent.   I have
> > tested the reader on Fluent 6.2 without any problems.  I was told the
> number
> > of Fluent users is roughly three thousand.
> >
> >
> >
> > The other reader is for MFIX.  This is a CFD code that was written here at
> > NETL.  Go to www.mfix.org to learn more about MFIX.  MFIX has about 70
> > users.
> >
> >
> >
> > If you think one or both of these classes would be a useful addition to
> VTK
> > let me know and I will clean them up however is necessary.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Brian Dotson
> >
> > National Energy Technology Center
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