Thomas, This looks like a classic case of z-fighting:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z-fighting One way to remedy this is to turn off the display of one of the surfaces. Cory On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 2:21 PM, Fastl, Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Community, > > > I have a question concerning rendering in Paraview (Version 4.2.0). I > have two .vtk files: i) an ellipsoidal volume geometry of hexahedral cells > (cell > type = 12) and ii) the internal surface of the ellipsoidal geometry > represented using quadrilateral cells (cell type = 9). The first one is > colored grey in the attached image, while the latter one is displayed in > blue. Opening both of them at the same time leads to a quite confusing > representation, which I don't really understand. > > > In the image attached the quadrilateral surface was opened first > followed by the hexahedral volume. So I can understand why Paraview renders > the left part in the color of the volume, but I do not get why it splits > the rendering and is checkered on the right side? Is this an intended > behavior or might I have made a mistake? I checked the coordinates of the > points in both files and they are identical. Thanks! > > > Best, Thomas Fastl > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview > > -- Cory Quammen R&D Engineer Kitware, Inc.
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