Thanks so much, Ken!! This did the job..

Best,

Jan

On 31.01.2012, at 14:37, "Moreland, Kenneth" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I guess that depends on how the scalar field is defined.  The append 
> attributes filter combines the fields of data sets that have identical 
> topology.  Since you report that fails, I assume that they have different 
> topology.
> 
> So now I assume that the field is some volume of data in which the surface is 
> embedded.  (I can't think of another situation that makes sense.)  In that 
> case, try the "Resample With Dataset" filter.  Set the scalar field as 
> "Input" and the surface geometry as "Source."
> 
> -Ken
> 
> From: Jan Linxweiler <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:11:13 +0100
> To: Kenneth Moreland <[email protected]>
> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] Contour geometry by scalar value (e.g. 
> pressure)
> 
> Hi Ken,
> 
> thanks for your answer. You are right, I would like to color a geometry by a 
> scalar field. The problem I have is, that I have the geometry and the scalar 
> field separately (http://cl.ly/2q1o0n252V3r2I3k2y2o) and don't know how to 
> combine those two. I tried to use "Append Attributes Filter" but did not 
> succeed.
> 
> Any Idea is appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jan
> 
> On 30.01.2012, at 23:54, Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> 
>> Do you mean color a surface by a scalar field?  (The example you give does 
>> not have contours as far as I can see.)  If so, simply select the field in 
>> the color by combo box (second toolbar, leftmost combo box).
>> 
>> More details are given in the ParaView tutorial 
>> (http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/The_ParaView_Tutorial).
>> 
>> -Ken
>> 
>> From: Jannis Linxweiler <[email protected]>
>> Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:33:02 +0100
>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] Contour geometry by scalar value (e.g. 
>> pressure)
>> 
>>> Dear users,
>>> 
>>> I'd like to map the contour of a scalar filed to a geometry, but couldn't 
>>> figure out how to do this in paraview.
>>> 
>>> I have a structured grid of scalars and a geometry (e.g. stl) and like to 
>>> achieve a visualization like the one shown here: 
>>> http://cl.ly/1J2t0v3v0J3q3b0T052F
>>> 
>>> Can anyone point me to the right direction?
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> 
>>> Jan
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