[vtkusers] file extension question

[Amy Squillacote]

Hi Kush,

The extension should be .vtk.

- Amy

Kush Tandon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I made a simple ASCII file for Paraview using the guidelines from the 
> file formats for VTK Version 4.2. The example is for unstructured grid.
>
> QUESTION: I have used the rules from Page 1 to 11 from 
> file-formats.pdf. It is not a XML file but a simple ASCII file. Should 
> my extension be: a) .vtk or b) .vtu or c) .pvd?
>
> I do have ParaView version on Windows and will try to reinstall OS X 
> next week. About weeks ago, I tried installing ParaView on OS X 
> without success. I will let the group know once I succeed.
>
> Right now, I made a tutorial example.
>
> My goal soon would be to make file to use for vector data on 
> tetrahedron grid (unstructured grid) for a time-varying data. 
> Initially, I would stick to ASCII but later move to XML and binary. If 
> somebody has insights, and example files please do share.
>
> Regards,
>
> Kush
>
> Kush Tandon
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> Oregon State University
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