Also checkout ParaView Tutorial http://www.paraview.org/tutorials/
ParaView Catalyst user guide has a section on VTK datatypes (section 3.3) http://www.paraview.org/files/catalyst/docs/ParaViewCatalystUsersGuide_v2.pdf For a comprehensive study of VTK and visualization check out VTK User's Guide and/or The Visualization Toolkit. These are printed books. Dan On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 10:23 AM Vishnubharathi T <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Paraviewer's, > > Learning paraview by following paraview-guide( > http://www.paraview.org/paraview-guide/). I understood how to follow > and implement a filter. But, I didnt understood the following below. > Please could you help me in this regard. I searched many places in internet > but couldnt find answers for these nor I could find tutorial videos for > this. > > > 1. I have been going through filters in paraview. I counldnt understand > the Data arrays namely *points, cells, field data arrays.* > > 1.2 What is meant by Dataset in paraview(few examples for data set?) > > 2.Partial arrays- What is meant by this? couldnt get what that meant. > (practical example for partial array data set) > > 3. Mapping Data- How it affects the cell normals time line gap? any > example for this? > > 4. Calculator Filter: When can we use it & whats the function of this > filter? > Below are the terms I saw in properties tab of Calculator > Filter: What if refers to? > 1. Scalars & Vectors in Property option > 2. Attribute mode: Point data, cell data > > [Example for above will be helpful in learning, In pdf I see how to use > it, but what its actual meaning I couldnt understand] > > 5.Plot over Line Filter: Requiremnt- we need arrays and attribute type to > use this. what is meant by *arrays here*. I know arrays as a parameter > holding large values, but can you give me an example here. > > 6.Extract subset Filter & Append Dataset Filter: for both these, I can > implement by following tutorial pdf. What it actually does I couldnt > understand. Please help in this. > > 7.Threshold Filter: For this we selects scalars and specify range. Can > you give me some practical example to understand? > Datatype used: Point data & cell data( example for these data types) > > 8.What are seed points? what are Point Cloud & Line source? These I > could see in Stream Trace Filter(checked the pdf and dist_out_ref.ex2 file) > but couldnt understand what that disk_out_ref.ex2 file actually is? > > PS: share any material/source for the above points. > > Previously referred sites: > > http://www.paraview.org/paraview-guide/ > > http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/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 > > Search the list archives at: http://markmail.org/search/?q=ParaView > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/paraview >
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