[vtkusers] seek for help: error message of using mayavi 1.0

[Xiaoxian Hu]

Sorry, the node number is 62583  and the element number is 13632.

Xiaoxian Hu


> Hello everybody,
>
> My colleague and I have been using mayavi 1.0 visualizing our finite
> element analysis results, i.e., to visulalize the stress or strain
> distribution in a structure. Mayavi works fine with our small size
> cases(say, 5000 quadratic 20-node elements and about 26000 nodes).
> Recently, my colleague came up with a case which has 13232 20-node
> quadratic element and 13632 nodes. From the vtk file we got, we have
> 109056 floats points for coordinates as flollows,
> -------------------------------------
> vtk output
> ASCII
> DATASET POLYDATA
> POINTS 109056 float
> .........
>
> When mayavi reads the vtk file, we got the following error message,
>
> ERROR: In C:\Sources\VTK\IO\vtkDataReader.cxx, line 1569
> vtkPolyDataReader (0x00BD2F88): Error reading ascii cell data! for file:
> C:/SRC/movie/ELIST.lis_pcg_sxx.vtk
>
> ERROR: In C:\Sources\VTK\IO\vtkDataReader.cxx, line 1569
> vtkPolyDataReader (0x00BD2F88): Error reading ascii cell data! for file:
> C:/SRC/movie/ELIST.lis_pcg_sxx.vtk
>
> I checked the vtk file and it seems all right. Could somebody help us
> out?
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Hu