[vtkusers] Animating a series of vtk files

[Amy Squillacote]

Hi Rich,

You can use vtkFileOutputWindow to send the debug output to a file: 
http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkFileOutputWindow.html.

- Amy

PsyVis wrote:
> Hi Gerrick
>
> When I turn DebugOn() for PartWl I get too much text to be able to read and
> then when I try and access the vtk console window it crashes - is there
> anyway of piping the output of the debug to System.out.print????
>
> Cheers
>
> Rich
>
>
>
> Gerrick Bivins wrote:
>   
>> Hi Rich,
>> Hard to tell. You can try turning on debug for the polydata reader and see
>> what that prints:
>>
>> wl.getPartwl().DebugOn();
>>     
>>> wl.getPartwl().SetFileName(wlFile);  // wl is the vtk
>>> pipeline , Partwl is the polydatareader
>>>                 wl.getPartwl().Update();
>>>       
>> Gerrick
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/29/08 10:36 AM, "PsyVis" <osue80 at bangor.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Hello I'm attempting to animate through a series of .vtk files in java. I
>>> get
>>> an error saying that there is no data to read - I've checked that it is
>>> actually getting the files(right name and path) but still can't seem to
>>> work
>>> out what the problem is. Here is the code that gets run inside an
>>> animation
>>> thread:
>>>
>>>
>>>  public void changeTimeSlice(int n){
>>>         
>>>                 frameCount = n;  // timeslice
>>>                  
>>>                 wlFile = new String(wlDir + File.separator +
>>> File.separator
>>> + dataName + "_WATER_ELEVATION_" + frameCount + ".vtk");  // filename for
>>> timeslice
>>>                  System.out.println("ani timeslice " + frameCount + " " +
>>> wlFile );
>>>                 wl.getPartwl().SetFileName(wlFile);  // wl is the vtk
>>> pipeline , Partwl is the polydatareader
>>>                 wl.getPartwl().Update();
>>>                  
>>>                 SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable() {
>>>                 
>>>                 @Override
>>>                 public void run() {
>>>                   rp.getRenWin().Modified();  // rp is the vtk  render
>>> panel
>>>                   rp.getRenWin().Render();
>>>                 }
>>>                 });
>>>     }
>>>
>>> If anyone can point me in the right direction, that would be brilliant
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Rich
>>>       
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