[vtkusers] Problem with vtkStructuredPointsReader with field data in VTK 5.0

Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malaterre at kitware.com
Thu Mar 30 15:58:24 EST 2006


David Cash wrote:
> I have a vtkStructuredPoints file that contains field data and was
> written using vtkStructuredPointsWriter. 
> When trying to read this file using vtkStructuredPointsReader in VTK
> 4.4,  everything works fine. However, when attempting to read this file
> with the version in VTK 5.0 a vtkErrorMacro pops up saying "Not all meta
> data was read form(sic) the file" (associated with line 297 of
> vtkStructuredPointsReader.cxx), and the StructuredPoints output has
> incorrectly sets the NumberOfScalarComponents to 1, despite the data
> having 3 scalar components and the scalars Array in the point data
> claiming to have three components. This issue happens whether I am using
> a  StructuredPoints file written out using VTK 4.4 or VTK 5.0, but only
> when reading in VTK 5.0.
> My apologies if this issue has been discussed before, but I couldn't
> find anything related in the newsgroup or the bug tracker.
> Thanks,

David,

	Could you open a bug for vtk at:

http://vtk.org/Bug


	Could you provide your dataset in the form of a zip/tarball.

Thanks,
Mathieu



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