> In exodus format, one generally writes all the steps (state1, state2, ...) > in the same file.
Right; I'll try that later. Moving mesh sequences might also be represented in one file only I believe. It's still a bit confusing as to *what ParaView displays when there's only one state per file. --Nico On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Weirs, V Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > > In exodus format, one generally writes all the steps (state1, state2, ...) > in the same file. This relies on the mesh topology being the same for the > entire set of steps. > > Greg > > On 11/16/10 12:31 PM, "Nico Schlömer" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've had a bunch of VTU files (say, state1.vtu, state2.vtu, > state2.vtu,...) and using ParaView, it is very easy to display them in > a movie style, being able to "play", "pause", click through the frames > and so on. > I then recently switched to the Exodus format, the information in the > files remains exactly the same (say, state1.exo, state2.exo, > state2.exo,...). When opening each file individually, one is presented > with a slightly altered menu as opposed to VTU files (--makes > sense--), but it does not seem to be possible to "play" the sequence > of the files. ParaView would always iterate over "time" from 0 to 1 in > in steps of 1/9, instead of iterating over the files. > > -- Is that something that cane be fixed, or am I ideally expected to > present the data to ParaView in a different way? > > Cheers, > Nico > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: > http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > > _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview
