[vtkusers] Element data???

Amy Squillacote amy.squillacote at kitware.com
Fri Jun 15 08:31:44 EDT 2007


If you're looking at the files themselves (without loading them into 
VTK), the .vtk files contain the string CELL_DATA. The .vtu files have 
data within a <CellData> XML element.

- Amy

Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> Load a dataset, query its type, then GetOutput of the right type 
> (GetUnstructuredOutput...PolydataOutput...).
> You can use Print() to inspect things. Other useful functions for you 
> are GetPointData and GetCellData.
> - Dominik
>
> Vinayak Datir wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>>             Can any body tell me how can identify from vtk or vtu 
>> file that “It contains node data or element data”
>>
>> Is there any special tag for element data?
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Vinayak.
>>
>>  
>>
>>
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