Prabhu Ramachandran wrote:
> William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> Hmmmmmm .... OK, is this a VTK limitation, or MayaVi as well ? I.e.,
>> would some other format let me import & plot multi-block datasets ?
>> TIA ....
>
> Yes, the VTK file format does have this limitation AFAIK. The PLOT3D
> data format does support multi-block data. MayaVi1 has a reader for
> it that should let you display it but I think the display is not going
> to be that great since it lets you view one block at a time. MayaVi2
> does not support the multiblock PLOT3D data at all (yet) since the
> downstream objects will only use the first output of the data. I
> think the EnSight file format also supports multi-block data. VTK has
> a multi-block file format so called ".vtm" files but this lets you
> point to multiple *.vt* files inside so you can construct a
> multi-block dataset of those. mayavi1/2 do not support these yet.
> MayaVi does not do too well with multi-block data. Primarily because
> I don't have multi-block data that I use or play with.
>
> I do take patches, you know. :-)
>
> You can file a ticket asking for this to be included eventually in
> mayavi2 here:
>
> https://svn.enthought.com/enthought/
>
> cheers,
> prabhu
I am not at all familiar w/ Python, so I have no patches :-(.
I could, however, supply you w/ multi-block data sets (in my hybrid VTK
(described earlier) format or other formats) out the wazoo if that is
all you lack in getting this working :-). Just say the word & they are
yours ....
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