# Plotting data from Mfix file

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plotting-data-from-mfix-file/8963
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [February 13, 2022, 9:59am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plotting-data-from-mfix-file/8963 "2022-02-13T09:59:25Z")
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### Author: ![samah1995](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/8797f3/32.png) [@samah1995](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/samah1995)
#### Post date: [February 13, 2022, 9:59am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plotting-data-from-mfix-file/8963/1 "2022-02-13T09:59:25Z")

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when I plot the velocity for 2D Poiseuille flow, I get the plot as attached. how can I get it as same as the one in the mfix manual (smooth curve and direction)

 ![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/2/2ce61d34abc16bc32c1a702641dd5bcd04ded6f5.png)  
 ![image](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/default/original/2X/c/c16adb4427b4289e0544d93e1f864d9dc048d965.png)