What file format was this? Xdmf? You're correct, typically, if a user chooses to load only a certain array from the reader's properties panel, that should be same/simlar to opening a file that does not have any of the other arrays. There may a bug or things specific to the reader that may preclude that.
Utkarsh On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 8:34 AM, Hedieh Ebrahimi < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question regarding memory efficiency in ParaView. > > Consider that I have a h5 file that contain cellArrays that have > information about pH and lots of other materials over all cells in the > DataSet . > > There are two ways I can use my h5 file in ParaView to visualize Data. > 1.If I open this file using ParaView and then under the properties > section just click to show pH. > > 2. If I split the h5 file and create a new Dataset just containing pH and > NOT any other material and then open this file in ParaView. > > It looks like in the first scenario ParaView is using way more memory than > when I split the file and open it in ParaView as a smaller Dataset. > Isn´t ParaView supposed to take care of memory better ? I mean shouldn´t > ParaView work the same way if I open my huge DataSet and try to show just > pH as when I extract pH from my DataSet and open it as a smaller h5 file in > ParaView? > > I would be grateful if somebody could please give some advice. > > Thanks in Advance > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > >
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