Re: [Paraview] Slicing a sphere based on longitudes and latitudes

2016-08-12 Thread Lester Anderson
many others. Most of > these instructions find the plane equation, but the plane equation is > constructed with the point and normal, which are all you need in ParaView. > > -Ken > > -Original Message- > From: Lester Anderson [mailto:arctica1...@gmail.com] > Sent:

Re: [Paraview] Slicing a sphere based on longitudes and latitudes

2016-08-09 Thread Lester Anderson
Hi Ken, Thanks for the info, that all worked fine. Sorry bit of a late response. On a similar theme, is it easy to make a great circle slice (with the origin at 000) that plots through two long-lat points? I'm guessing that this scenario would be a rotation about x, y and z ? Thanks Lester

[Paraview] Slicing a sphere based on longitudes and latitudes

2016-08-05 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, Quick query, but is there an easy way to slice a spherical Earth model based on longitude and latitude while keeping the origin at the centre? What I am looking to do is slice along a fixed longitude or latitude, e.g. Longitude slice at 150 degrees; Latitude slice at -30 degrees. Based

Re: [Paraview] Table to structured grid, Table to point, Delaunay 3D, etc...

2016-07-04 Thread Lester Anderson
Hi Stephane, It can be a bit confusing, but for example if you have a cube: X = 20 cells, Y = 20 cells, Z = 20 cells (i.e.) the dimensions are 20 x 20 x 20 In Paraview, the extent always starts at index 0 so the whole extent would be: X = 0 to 19, Y = 0 to 19, Z = 0 to 19. For structured

[Paraview] 3-axis point/glyph

2016-07-01 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, A quick query. I have a csv file that has trend and plunge data for three orthogonal axes, but I can't see an obvious way of entering the data, eg. S1 = Vector_1 plunge_1 S2 = Vector_2 plunge_2 S3 = Vector_3 plunge_3 Where S1 > S2 > S3 So that I generate a 3D cross with the axes

Re: [Paraview] Table to structured grid problem

2016-06-22 Thread Lester Anderson
Think I sorted it by reordering the data: sort(z) -> sort(y) -> sort(x) (in Excel) Gives the volume rendered properly. So is there a specific ordering scheme to follow? On 22 June 2016 at 10:23, Lester Anderson <arctica1...@gmail.com> wrote: > As a quick note, each layer is orde

Re: [Paraview] Table to structured grid problem

2016-06-22 Thread Lester Anderson
As a quick note, each layer is ordered bottom left to top right. The region is defined as: west = 117, East = 128.5, South = -11, North = -6 On 22 June 2016 at 06:42, Lester Anderson <arctica1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Ken, > > The data dimensions are: 116 x 51 x 51 (xyz), so t

Re: [Paraview] Table to structured grid problem

2016-06-21 Thread Lester Anderson
; From: ParaView [mailto:paraview-boun...@paraview.org] On Behalf Of Lester > Anderson > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 9:03 AM > To: paraview@paraview.org > Subject: [EXTERNAL] [Paraview] Table to structured grid problem > > Hello, > > I have tried to generate a structured grid fr

[Paraview] Table to structured grid problem

2016-06-21 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I have tried to generate a structured grid from a csv file comprising 51 layers with X and Y as Long and Lat respectively. (1) Load CSV file (2) Filter -> TableToStructuredGrid set dimensions: x = 0 - 115 y = 0 - 50 z = 0 - 50 This all works fine, but the plot is skewed oddly in the

Re: [Paraview] Colormap loading (xml)

2016-06-15 Thread Lester Anderson
On 15 June 2016 at 14:46, Andy Smith <agsmith...@gmail.com> wrote: > Can you try enclosing your map with ColorMaps tags, i.e., > > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > > -Andy > > On Wed, Jun

[Paraview] Colormap loading (xml)

2016-06-15 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I have a couple xml colormaps I want to load as presets but the import option does not do anything; no error messages. ... These worked before, but not in 5.0.0 Pretty sure the file structure is right, but be good if someone could test. Tried

Re: [Paraview] Update: Upcoming ParaView Releases (4.4 and 5.0)

2015-07-17 Thread Lester Anderson
With reference to OpenGL, will the new updates via 4,4 or 5 be compatible with Windows 7(or 8) or does it expect a newer version of OpenGL on the target system? thanks On 17 July 2015 at 19:29, Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com wrote: Folks, Since we're getting close to the next

Re: [Paraview] SEG-Y seismic data loading

2015-03-17 Thread Lester Anderson
of those? Once someone can figure out how to bring the data in, we can figure out how to visualize it. -berk On Sun, Mar 8, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: The other workaround is to have an image of the seismic line that can be georeferenced for loading

[Paraview] Earthquake beachball in 3D

2015-03-16 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I found a script based on the thesis work of Christoph Moder (2006) that was plotting focal mechanism solutions via a Gawk and VTK route. Now, I have managed to get a single solution plotted but not a multiple suite of solutions from a file. Whether the script is not writing the VTK

[Paraview] Earthquake focal mechanism solution (3D beach ball plot)

2015-03-10 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, Just a quick query to see if anyone knows of any code for generating the 3D beach ball plots of earthquake focal mechanism solution in ParaView? It is easy to load up hypocentre data into ParaView but not the motion solutions eg from Global CMT. Thanks

Re: [Paraview] SEG-Y seismic data loading

2015-03-08 Thread Lester Anderson
if there is a student who is interested in the topic. http://www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/857 David E DeMarle Kitware, Inc. RD Engineer 21 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 Phone: 518-881-4909 On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:21 AM, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [Paraview] SEG-Y seismic data loading

2015-03-06 Thread Lester Anderson
, Mar 6, 2015 at 7:21 AM, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: This is definitely an import filter that would make ParaView more widely used, particularly in industry. Even doing as suggested by Leo, of reading the coordinates and extracting the amplitude would still be useful when viewing

Re: [Paraview] SEG-Y seismic data loading

2015-03-06 Thread Lester Anderson
, but I know this has been asked for some years back I believe. On 5 March 2015 at 22:14, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Leo, Thanks for the suggestions. What software did you use to export the data? Cheers Lester On 5 March 2015 at 19:18, Léo Pessanha leonardopessanh

Re: [Paraview] SEG-Y seismic data loading

2015-03-05 Thread Lester Anderson
Hi Leo, Thanks for the suggestions. What software did you use to export the data? Cheers Lester On 5 March 2015 at 19:18, Léo Pessanha leonardopessanh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I would like to apologize, i do not know how to answer a question in the mailing list correctly, i think the way i

[Paraview] Clipping issue ParaView 4.3.1

2015-03-03 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I have loaded a 3D data cube and that all looks fine, but when I try to clip the data, the clip ends up being offset from the model itself. The data origin when loaded looks fine; have tried X, Y and Z clips and all end up offset. Origin: 305853.291 2040975 -5000 Normal: 1 0 0

Re: [Paraview] Clipping issue ParaView 4.3.1

2015-03-03 Thread Lester Anderson
I managed to get the clip block into position by applying a translation: 0 3 1 Shouldn't have to do that if just doing a simple x normal clip etc. Not sure what the issue is. On 3 March 2015 at 18:42, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have loaded a 3D data cube

Re: [Paraview] GMT grids to 3D surface

2015-02-25 Thread Lester Anderson
. Utkarsh On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 5:37 AM, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I can see how to load a GMT (netCDF) grid into Paraview but cannot seem to see how to translate it into an elevation surface. The data is a gridded surface of a subducting slab geometry

Re: [Paraview] GMT grids to 3D surface

2015-02-25 Thread Lester Anderson
:35, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Utkarsh, that solved the issue fine :) Cheers Lester On 25 February 2015 at 14:17, Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayac...@kitware.com wrote: Have you tried the Warp By Scalar filter? The filter allows you to select the scalar to warp

Re: [Paraview] GMT grids to 3D surface

2015-02-25 Thread Lester Anderson
Lester On 25 February 2015 at 22:39, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I rechecked the GMT grids and the Warp by Scalar only seems to work on some data (if the reference frame is cartesian), but not with longitude-latitude grids. I checked both the classic GMT netCDF format

Re: [Paraview] Precise clipping/slicing

2015-02-20 Thread Lester Anderson
it should on the map :) Cheers On 19 February 2015 at 09:14, Lester Anderson arctica1...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have got a global dataset matrix and projected this into spherical coordinates so I could overlay a coastline file for interpretation. I can tweak the clipping by manual

[Paraview] Precise clipping/slicing

2015-02-19 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I have got a global dataset matrix and projected this into spherical coordinates so I could overlay a coastline file for interpretation. I can tweak the clipping by manual dragging but I was wondering what the best way is to do precise clips/slices e.g. a clip at 125 degrees east or an

[Paraview] Creating structured grid from CSV matrix - error

2015-02-18 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I have tried various options for the model extents to try and get the data loaded and it keeps generating errors for the wrong number of rows. The data comprise X, Y, Z, value - all as .csv format: the table loads fine and looks correct in the view. Using Paraview v4.0.1 64-bit (Windows

Re: [Paraview] Creating structured grid from CSV matrix - error

2015-02-18 Thread Lester Anderson
: 0 28 Gives the error: [...] The input table must have exactly 7579556 rows. Currently it has 7287868 rows. 7579556 = 722 x 362 x 29 I am sure you already see where this is going. Your extents should instead read: X: 0 720 Y: 0 360 Z: 0 27 Karl Lester Anderson schrieb am

Re: [Paraview] Slicing or clipping the global sphere to the mailing list ParaView

2011-10-12 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Paul and Paraview, Thanks for the reply - resending this without the pics (forgot the 500kb limit!). The data have been projected into spherical coordinates from the original Long/Lat, so X,Y and Z are in kilometers. Not sure if this helps to clarify or not. I am working with seismic

[Paraview] Slicing or clipping the global sphere

2011-10-11 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello, I would like to be able to clip or slice the Earth sphere by specifying say a longitude (e.g 135) or latitude (e.g. -40) but cannot see an easy option. The slice/clip parameters go from 0 to 1 or -1, so what conversion can one use to get a longitude/latitude etc. I know that the slice

[Paraview] Shapefiles to Paraview (or VTK) format

2011-03-16 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Is there an easy way to get Shapefile data from ArcGIS into Paraview? It is an important file format and one which is widely used so it would be great if there was a method of importing this. As I see it, one has to somehow convert the format to a VTK structure (vector-based), not sure

[Paraview] Extract geographic coordinates from spherical data

2011-03-14 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello I have a query and I am not sure of the best approach to resolve it. I have a data set in spherical global coordinates generated from a geographic input matrix using the calculator function as below:

[Paraview] Getting line data into Paraview 3.10.0

2011-03-11 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello I am having problems getting line data into Paraview like below: @D0|802 71.544281294689512 -70.195276311658077 71.63266535839 -70.803067353070787 71.38500823808829 -71.198687848942484 70.489943344507651 -71.537405020061286 69.243648292148919 -72.032781992602239 68.343962786687243

Re: [Paraview] Getting line data into Paraview 3.10.0

2011-03-11 Thread Lester Anderson
the file is wrong.. On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Lester Anderson lester_anderson1...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello I am having problems getting line data into Paraview like below: @D0|802 71.544281294689512 -70.195276311658077 71.63266535839 -70.803067353070787

Re: [Paraview] Getting plate boundary data into Paraview

2010-08-31 Thread Lester Anderson
fault in progress insertNextCell() pdo.SetPoints(pts) pdo.SetStrips(cells) pdo.GetCellData().AddArray(segmentNames) David E DeMarle Kitware, Inc. RD Engineer 28 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 Phone: 518-371-3971 x109 On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 5:02 AM, Lester

[Paraview] Getting plate boundary data into Paraview

2010-08-25 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Further to an earlier post on plate boundary data, I have the data in a variety of formats including Shapefile, GMT data, and simple XY data. Is there an easy way to get the line (or polygon) data into Paraview? I have copied a small sample into here to show the basic format that GMT

[Paraview] Plate boundaries VTK or Paraview format

2010-08-20 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Is there a pre-built Paraview or VTK format file for Plate Boundaries (geophysics)? I need to correlate seismic tomography models with the existing plate boundaries for illustrative purposes. I found the coastline and political data in the Example Paraview data, and that worked fine.

[Paraview] Coastline data for Paraview

2010-08-16 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello all Just a quick note to see if anyone has already got a Paraview formatted coastline file or legacy VTK? Need to be able to overlay the data on a sphere. Thanks Lester ___ Powered by www.kitware.com

Re: [Paraview] Combining data into one input file

2010-08-13 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello I think you can just use the append dataset filter to combine the grids. This works fine with .pvd files: just load up the data and select (highlight) all the data you want to combine and then apply the append dataset filter. It certainly seems to work if the data have the same scalars

Re: [Paraview] Converting Longitude, latitude and Radius (distance) to XYZ (spherical coordinates)

2010-08-13 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Further to my earlier mail the attached image illustrates what I am looking to achieve: Model is clipped from the sphere. This data was generated from a single layer netCDF (GMT) grid - it is not readily possible to make a 3D netCDF. The view shows the first layer (50km) and the inner

Re: [Paraview] Point data on/in sphere - converting to structured grid

2010-08-11 Thread Lester Anderson
and was specifically designed with geospatial data in mind. That said, this only makes sense if you have control over how your data is generated in the first place. I know of no easy way to convert CSV to netCDF. -Ken On 8/10/10 8:06 AM, Lester Anderson lester_anderson1...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello

[Paraview] Loading coastline / continent data

2010-08-10 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Is it possible to load coastline data into Paraview and have it correctly projected on the sphere? What formats will work with Paraview? If the data re in Long/Lat it is an easy task to generate the spherical coordinates. Cheers Lester

Re: [Paraview] Loading coastline / continent data

2010-08-10 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Jean Thanks for the suggestion. Unfotunately I am working with the Windows version of Paraview (3.8.0). Essentially what I am looking to do is overlay coastlines as line data over a sphere of seismic tomography data. I guess if one has the x,y coordinates (z would simply be the radius

[Paraview] Plotting data on/in a sphere - update to earlier post

2010-08-09 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello all Further to my earlier post, I have managed to work out how to get point data into Paraview in spherical coordinates using the following: X=Radius * cos (longitude) * cos (latitude) Y=Radius * sin (longitude) * cos (latitude) Z=Radius * sin (latitude) All angles in Radians. The

[Paraview] Plotting sphere data

2010-08-05 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello I have a global seismic tomography dataset which has the column format: Longitude (degrees), Latitude (degrees). depth (km), velocity anomaly (delta_v) Because the data map out the structure of the Earth's mantle it is a simple process to convert the depths to Earth radius distances,

[Paraview] Data interpolation in Paraview

2010-01-11 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello A quick query. I have created a structured grid from a series of layers in a data table (Table to StructuredGrid), generating a nice interpolated dataset for filtering (slice, clip etc.) Does Paraview use a proper data interpolation method (and if so which) to compute values between the

[Paraview] Automating slicing in Paraview

2010-01-08 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello all A quick question. Is it possible to generate a series of slices through a 3D volume at different levels automatically? I have a dataset which has data from -40km to -400 km, and I would like to take slices at say 50km, 100km, 150km etc to 400km (Z). At the moment it appears I have

Re: [Paraview] Automating slicing in Paraview

2010-01-08 Thread Lester Anderson
Kitware, Inc. RD Engineer 28 Corporate Drive Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662 Phone: 518-371-3971 x109 On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Lester Anderson lester_anderson1...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello all A quick question. Is it possible to generate a series of slices through a 3D volume

[Paraview] Query about TableToStructuredGrid filter

2009-07-23 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello It is good to see that there is now CSV import functionality, which works fine for displaying points (e.g. using Glyphs), but if you want to do more interesting work, you need a structured grid. The option to take the loaded CSV data and convert it to a Structured Grid is listed (Table

Re: [Paraview] Paraview 3.6 (Windows) dowload issues and CSV clarification

2009-07-22 Thread Lester Anderson
Hi Utkarsh Downloaded the new windows version and it seems to work ok; haven't tested it fully yet on the CSV option. The table to points filter works without issue - generating points and assigning attributes from the variable(s). The table to structured grid however fails with three copies

Re: [Paraview] Writing binary VTK

2008-11-02 Thread Lester Anderson
and saving it out as binary format. It is pretty easy to automate this using Python. Let me know if you need an example. -berk On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 1:28 AM, Lester Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ken Thanks for the info. So is there an easy way to take the ascii data and make

[Paraview] FW: Changing vertical scale

2008-10-30 Thread Lester Anderson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Change without altering? You mean appearance? Sounds like an actor property. Dominik Lester Anderson wrote: HelloVery quick question. How do you change the vertical (z) scale, e.g. make it 50% or 25% etc without altering the z-values/range

Re: [Paraview] Changing vertical scale

2008-10-30 Thread Lester Anderson
at the bottom. Dominik Lester Anderson wrote: Yes. Keep the data as is but just change the visual scale. S instead of your z-axis being say 5cm (if you measured it on screen) you want to reduce it to a smaller scale say 1 or 2 cm.I couldn't see an obvious location to do this in Paraview

[Paraview] Changing vertical scale

2008-10-29 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello Very quick question. How do you change the vertical (z) scale, e.g. make it 50% or 25% etc without altering the z-values/range? Thanks Lester _ See the most popular videos on the web

Re: [Paraview] ANNOUNCE: ParaView 3.4.0 released

2008-10-23 Thread Lester Anderson
, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Lester Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I have installed the new version 3.4.0 on Windows and it works fine. However, I cannot see where the new readers are that you quote: Reader and Writer Improvements * Added readers for MFIX and Fluent files to the GUI

Re: [Paraview] Data range problem

2008-10-13 Thread Lester Anderson
into matlab. there you can also specify both endianness and precision (double, int, etc.). I bet the reason you do not get the right numbers is that you import a wrong datatype. Dominik On Sunday 12 October 2008 11:54:36 pm Lester Anderson wrote: I have used a plain text editor to write

Re: [Paraview] Data range problem

2008-10-12 Thread Lester Anderson
On Sunday 12 October 2008 10:55:18 am Lester Anderson wrote: Hello I have just created a test as a set of random values: x,y,z,grav0,0,0,20,0,1,30,0,2,50,1,0,-10.1.1,-30,1,2,-50.2.0,10,2,1 ,20,2,2,51,0,0,-31,0,1,-41,0,2,-11,1,0,01.1.1,-21,1,2,21.2.0,11,2,1-11,2,2,0 2,0,0,02,0,1-52,0,2,-42,1,0

[Paraview] Loading raw format data into paraview

2008-10-10 Thread Lester Anderson
Hello I have managed to get the following file loaded as a raw (binary) structure, but it only reads the first variable (grav) and not the second (gradient) even though I say there are 2 scalars: 'x','y','z','grav','gradient'0,5,1,23,-201,2,1,-10,195,2,4,6,32Any ideas ? If I can figure this