# CONVERGECFDreader not available for solid simulations

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/convergecfdreader-not-available-for-solid-simulations/12379
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [June 23, 2023, 9:39am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/convergecfdreader-not-available-for-solid-simulations/12379 "2023-06-23T09:39:43Z")
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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/convergecfdreader-not-available-for-solid-simulations/12379/6 "2023-06-23T15:34:20Z")

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It has to be added (its not really a fix, more of a new feature) in ParaView source code.

See this:

> [@How are features and bug fixes incorporated into ParaView?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-are-features-and-bug-fixes-incorporated-into-paraview/4735):
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> As with all open source projects, adding features and fixing bugs takes developer effort. That effort may originate from volunteer community contributors, or through paid professional services offered by companies like [Kitware](https://www.kitware.com). Features and bug fixes are prioritized by the needs of contributing community members and by professional services customers. Note that contributions are vetted by a rigorous community review and testing process; therefore it is recommended that significant changes are d…

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