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tips:post [2013/06/10 15:17] mschafer [ParaView] more tips (under construction, have to stop now) |
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| ==== ParaView ==== | ==== ParaView ==== | ||
| - | Elmer can export results in vtk or vtu formats. | + | Elmer can export results in vtk or vtu formats. |
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| Solver 17 | Solver 17 | ||
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| - | More tips when using Paraview: | + | === Some tips when using Paraview: |
| - | - to visualize a variable only on one boundary condition (for example bedrock): | + | * **to visualize a variable only on one boundary condition** (for example bedrock): |
| - | Add the line '' | + | - Add the line '' |
| - | In paraview: Edit -> Find Data, find Cell, GeometryIDs is = ..., Run Extract Selection\\ | + | - In paraview: Edit -> Find Data, find Cell, GeometryIDs is = ..., Run Extract Selection\\ |
| - | GeometryIDs usually start from 101\\ | + | - GeometryIDs usually start from 101\\ |
| - | - to calculate differences between different time-steps or runs (condition: same mesh)\\ | + | * **to calculate differences between different time-steps or runs** (condition: same mesh)\\ |
| - | Open both files\\ | + | - Open both files\\ |
| - | Define for both files a Calculator to copy the variables that you want to calculate the difference from under another name, for example //Result ArrayName = temp1 (temp2)// for //Value = Scalars-> | + | - Define for both files a Calculator to copy the variables that you want to calculate the difference from under another name, for example //Result ArrayName = temp1 (temp2)// for //Value = Scalars-> |
| - | Select both Calculators: | + | - Select both Calculators: |
| - | Select the new AppendAttributes Item in the list (the one with the cube not the arrows)\\ | + | - Select the new AppendAttributes Item in the list (the one with the cube not the arrows)\\ |
| - | Define again a Calculator with Result '' | + | - Define again a Calculator with Result '' |
| - | // | + | - // |
| - | - to mark a certain location by a symbol\\ | + | * **to mark a certain location by a symbol**\\ |
| - | use Sources -> Sphere and define the origin as the location of your symbol\\ | + | - use Sources -> Sphere and define the origin as the location of your symbol\\ |
| - | - to add a polyline on a 3D figure\\ | + | * **to add a polyline on a 3D figure**\\ |
| - | save the x/y/z values of the points of the polyline in an ascii file (separated by "," | + | - save the (x,y,z) values of the points of the polyline in an ascii file (separated by "," |
| - | open this file as "comma separated values" | + | - open this file as "comma separated values" |
| - | define the options (with headings or not etc.)\\ | + | - define the options (with headings or not etc.)\\ |
| - | use TableToPoints Filter\\ | + | - use TableToPoints Filter\\ |
| - | - Crossections\\ | + | * **Crossections |
| - | use " | + | - use " |
| - | - .... | + | * ** do not use ° in any text**, this leads to errors when saving/ |
| + | If it has happened, open the statefile as ascii file and delete the ° and it should work again.\\ | ||
| + | * **Iso-contours**\\ | ||
| + | To draw only the lines, but not colored areas, switch " | ||
| + | * to **synchronize the view on different windows** (same zoom, view angle,...)\\ | ||
| + | - click right on the first window\\ | ||
| + | - click on '' | ||
| + | - once the window '' | ||
