[vtk-developers] xdmf questions

[Berk Geveci]

Hi John,

I subscribed you to the Xdmf mailing list. Check the archives there
and post any questions on that list.

-berk

On 1/23/08, John Biddiscombe <biddisco at cscs.ch> wrote:
> I am aware that others (who?) are working with xdmf and I have two
> specific questions I'd like to ask before diving in to make changes to
> read/writers
>
> 1) Has anyone given any consideration to time representation withing
> xdmf. Specifically, multiple time steps and the ongoing time support in
> vtk/paraview
> I need to store multiple time steps preferably in the same file, but if
> one step per hdf5 file could be referenced from the xdmf xml that's be
> ok I suppose. I don't see ant references to TIME_etc vars in the code.
> If this is in development please let me know so that I can avoid
> duplication.
>
> 2) Data spaces and parallel write. I'd like to modify the xdmf writer to
> allow me to write pieces of volume data one by one  and specify the
> extents so that 8/16/64 blocks etc could be written into a single file.
> Has anyone started work on this? I wuld again like to avoid duplication.
>
> Many thanks
>
> JB
>
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