It is part of the ParaView test data. You can get it from the ParaView download web page.
-Ken On 9/5/08 2:24 PM, "Dominik Szczerba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where can I find the file can.ex2 to try? I dont see it on the page. > -- Dominik > > > On Friday 05 September 2008 08:41:14 pm Moreland, Kenneth wrote: >> I suspect the problems you are having with transient data is the same bug >> reported in issue #7586. >> >> http://www.paraview.org/Bug/view.php?id=7586 >> >> -Ken >> >> On 9/4/08 9:25 AM, "Dominik Szczerba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Thanks for the detailed explanation. >>> >>> This does not seem ti work for transient datasets (it does the job for a >>> given timestep only). >>> In addition, display properties can not be stored (opacity, active color >>> scalars etc). >>> Or did I overlook something? Or do I need a more recent CVS? (mine is >>> early August) >>> >>> Thanks a lot, >>> Dominik >>> >>> On Thursday 04 September 2008 03:35:54 pm Utkarsh Ayachit wrote: >>>> Custom filter mechanism is designed to be used to combine a sub-pipeline >>>> into a single filter (or source) (with all the a paramter settings for >>>> each of the individual filters/sources) exposing a subset of the >>>> parameters to the user. >>>> >>>> Eg. Here's my pipeline: >>>> Sphere -> Shrink --> "Extract Edges" >>>> >>>> Suppose we want to combine the Shrink-->ExtractEdges into a new custom >>>> filter "ShrunkEdges". >>>> >>>> * Select the Shrink and the Extract Edges filter in the pipeline browser >>>> (use Ctrl key for multiple selections). >>>> * With the two filters selected, go to Tools menu and choose "Create >>>> Custom Filter" >>>> * The "Create Custom Filter" wizard will show up. >>>> * First give our filter a new name. This name must be unique and if >>>> conflicting an error message will be shown. We are calling this one >>>> "ShrunkEdges" (step1.png). Then click "Next". >>>> * We now choose what are the inputs to the custom filter that the user >>>> can set. By default, paraView will find the first filter in the >>>> sub-pipeline (in this case "Shrink") and expose it's "Input" property as >>>> the input to this custom filter. Since that's exactly what we want here >>>> (step2.png), click "Next". >>>> * Next we need to choose the outputs from this filter. By default, >>>> paraview will choose the last filter in the subpipeline (in this case >>>> 'ExtractEdges'. Let's say we want this custom filter to have two >>>> outputs, the output after the shrink stage as well as the one after >>>> extracting edges. ExtractEdges is already exposed as an output, we now >>>> expose the shrink filter as well. Select the "Shrink" in the left-side >>>> tree. It's output ports will be shown the "Output Port" combo. Choose >>>> the output port (relevant if the filter itself had more than 1 output >>>> ports), the assign it some unique name, say "ShrunkOutput" then press >>>> "+" to add it to the exposed outputs list (step3.png). Click "Next". >>>> * Next we expose the subset of parameters on this custom filter that the >>>> user can change at run-time. Let's say we want to allow the user to >>>> change the "Shrink Factor" on the shrink filter. Select the "Shrink" >>>> filter in the tree and then select the property to expose in the >>>> "Property" combo, assign it some name (or use the default) and the hit >>>> "+" to expose it (step4.png). Once all required properties are exposed, >>>> click "Finish" to create a definition for the custom filter. >>>> >>>> The "Custom Filter Manager" will popup showing the newly defined custom >>>> filter. The manager is also available under the "Tools" menu. It can be >>>> used to remove/export/import custom filters. >>>> >>>> Close this dialog. >>>> >>>> Now to instantiate our new custom filter, simply look under the >>>> "Filters|Alphabetical" menu, we see our new "ShrunkEdges" filter. Now >>>> you can create it simply as if it were a normal filter. >>>> >>>> Same is true with sources, if no input property is exposed, it's treated >>>> as a source and is available under "Sources" menu. >>>> >>>> Utkarsh >>>> >>>> Dominik Szczerba wrote: >>>>> I have a complicated layout of filters on the left panel. How do I go >>>>> about saving them as a filter in PV CVS? (saving state does not work >>>>> for transient, fixing number current time steps). I tried 'create a >>>>> custom filter' but it is not comprehensive. I clicked around and ended >>>>> up nowhere. Any hints are appreciated. >>>>> PS. I dd not find anything on wiki, and can again no longer find a >>>>> search link to ML archives. >>>>> >>>>> best regards >>> >>> -- >>> Dominik Szczerba, Ph.D. >>> Computational Physics Group >>> Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society >>> http://www.itis.ethz.ch >>> _______________________________________________ >>> ParaView mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > > > -- > Dominik Szczerba, Ph.D. > Computational Physics Group > Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society > http://www.itis.ethz.ch > _______________________________________________ ParaView mailing list [email protected] http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
