vector_components uses 1 component of the vector to scale. Currently it only uses 0th component (i.e. X component). I believe the panel is missing a widget to pick other components.
Utkarsh On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 6:47 AM, Richard GRENON <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello. > > I think that the right scale mode for arrow glyph should be "vector": in > this mode, the glyph (the arrow) would be scaled according to the vector > magnitude while it remains aligned with the vector. > > I am not sure but I think that the scale mode "vector components" means that > each component of the glyph would be scaled according to the same component > of the vector, so the arrow would be deformed and may not have the same > orientation as the vector. But if you choose a sphere instead of an arrow, > the sphere would become an ellipse with its greatest axis aligned with the > vector. > > -- > Richard GRENON > ONERA > Departement d'Aerodynamique Appliquee - DAAP/ACI > 8 rue des Vertugadins > 92190 MEUDON - FRANCE > phone : +33 1 46 73 42 17 > fax : +33 1 46 73 41 46 > mailto:[email protected] > http://www.onera.fr > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
