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## [Compound sources/filters as a new vtkAlgorithm](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/compound-sources-filters-as-a-new-vtkalgorithm/4451)

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**Author:** [@kevins](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/kevins)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2020, 2:09pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/compound-sources-filters-as-a-new-vtkalgorithm/4451 "2020-06-01T14:09:05Z")

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I want to combine an existing source and filter into one object to encapsulate a pipeline structure. In the class below the pipeline held by the MyCompound is just a reader feeding into a resample filter. The resample fi…

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## [vtk event for about to load state ?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vtk-event-for-about-to-load-state/200)

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**Author:** [@michal.wozniak](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/michal.wozniak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 2:40pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vtk-event-for-about-to-load-state/200 "2018-06-18T14:40:08Z")

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Hi, I’m creating a plugin that is doing some actions when a state file is being loaded. When i’m using the GUI, i can connect to pqApplicationCore::onStateAboutToLoad event. This event doesn’t exist when I’m using pvb…

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## [Creating multiblock structured grid nodes in Catalyst Adapter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/creating-multiblock-structured-grid-nodes-in-catalyst-adapter/2331)

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**Author:** [@kschau](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/kschau)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/creating-multiblock-structured-grid-nodes-in-catalyst-adapter/2331 "2019-08-07T22:21:27Z")

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I am attempting to implement Catalyst into a parallel, multiblock, structured grid solver (written in F90). I am beginning with the Catalyst-v5.6.1-Base-Enable-Python-Essentials-Extras.tar.gz package (which built just fi…

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## [Problem with reading in multiple Ensight .case files in paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/problem-with-reading-in-multiple-ensight-case-files-in-paraview/5914)

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**Author:** [@SCRO1022](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/SCRO1022)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2020, 11:40am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/problem-with-reading-in-multiple-ensight-case-files-in-paraview/5914 "2020-11-27T11:40:05Z")

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Hey, i am trying to use paraview as our new postprocessor for our Star-CD simulations. Since Star-CD comes with an Ensight converter, i tried to use this one to get a .case file for every .ccmp file i created in prostar…

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## [Failed to find the required module VTK::ImagingMorphological](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failed-to-find-the-required-module-vtk-imagingmorphological/14152)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Theussl](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Thomas_Theussl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2024, 8:54pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failed-to-find-the-required-module-vtk-imagingmorphological/14152 "2024-04-01T20:54:28Z")

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I am trying to use vtkImageOpenClose3D in a ParaView plugin, I have added VTK::ImagingMorphological in vtk.module under DEPENDS, but I get the cmake error \[cmake\] Failed to find the required module VTK::ImagingMorphol…

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## [Axes Grid Edit not working](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/axes-grid-edit-not-working/4303)

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**Author:** [@anandrewli](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/anandrewli)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/axes-grid-edit-not-working/4303 "2020-05-11T18:08:02Z")

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Hello, I checked Axes Grid box under Annotations, and then click on the Edit button to the right. Nothing happens. The Edit bottom seems not working. I’m using ParaView 5.8.0. Could you give me some tips about how to mak…

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## [Spack related paraview issues](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/spack-related-paraview-issues/3112)

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**Author:** [@EthanStam](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/EthanStam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2019, 2:41am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/spack-related-paraview-issues/3112 "2019-12-04T02:41:47Z")

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Where is the best place to create issues regarding paraview and spack? In the paraview gitlab? In the spack github? Thanks, Ethan

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## [Parallel rendering - Opening large raw file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/parallel-rendering-opening-large-raw-file/6805)

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**Author:** [@kmilo9999](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/kmilo9999)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/parallel-rendering-opening-large-raw-file/6805 "2022-01-26T20:41:35Z")

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Hello There, I am working on a cluste environment using parallel rendering. I am trying to open the follow dataset using 8 cores and 8 gpus and 360GB on ram http://fsm.sci.utah.edu:8000/open-scivis-datasets/isotropic\_…

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## [Cannot Fetch AMR Arrays](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cannot-fetch-amr-arrays/1927)

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**Author:** [@theodorebaltis](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/theodorebaltis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 2:25pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cannot-fetch-amr-arrays/1927 "2019-05-28T14:25:54Z")

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Hello. I am trying to fetch data from an AMR dataset, but find that this process doesn’t include the point or cell arrays. When I check the data arrays I see that I only have one cell array for “vtkGhostType”. I’ve gon…

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## [vtkLegendScaleActor](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vtklegendscaleactor/9942)

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**Author:** [@fvitello](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/fvitello)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 10:46pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vtklegendscaleactor/9942 "2022-07-08T22:46:59Z")

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Dear All, I would like to add a vtkLegendScaleActor to my paraview custom application render view, any suggestion on how to do it? EDIT: I have added with the following code auto legendActorCube = vtkSmartPointer\<vt…

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## [Build error PV5.9 with OpenVR](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-error-pv5-9-with-openvr/6465)

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**Author:** [@lyz](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lyz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2021, 11:42pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-error-pv5-9-with-openvr/6465 "2021-02-15T23:42:35Z")

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I build PV5.9 with OpenVR(1.14.15) on windows 10 using vs2017(x64), however I got error like this:

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## [output.SetPoints(newPoints)](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/output-setpoints-newpoints/9732)

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**Author:** [@\_Marco](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/_Marco)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2022, 9:03am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/output-setpoints-newpoints/9732 "2022-06-08T09:03:48Z")

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Hi. For a past project, where I needed to visualize the complex space-time varying coordinate structure of my dataset, I had: 2, preprocessed the data, and added the coordinate (space-time varying) matrix created…

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## [Particle checkpoint format in AMReX 22.03 not yet supported?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/particle-checkpoint-format-in-amrex-22-03-not-yet-supported/9104)

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**Author:** [@n8xm](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/n8xm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2022, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/particle-checkpoint-format-in-amrex-22-03-not-yet-supported/9104 "2022-03-03T16:00:12Z")

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The AMRex 22.03 release introduces an updated particle checkpoint format, which was merged as part of AMReX PR #2624. This changes the version string from "Version\_Two\_Dot\_Zero" to "Version\_Two\_Dot\_One" in AMReX\_Particle…

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## [About load a big data](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/about-load-a-big-data/1480)

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**Author:** [@e-kolosov](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/e-kolosov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2019, 7:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/about-load-a-big-data/1480 "2019-03-15T19:00:41Z")

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Here we have 2.4 sec records length. What if we need to scroll 24 hours records length? The loading and processing times becomes really slow. What we should do then? The idea is to load and render data “in blocks” or “…

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## [pvserver v5.10.1 fails when client connects](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/pvserver-v5-10-1-fails-when-client-connects/9978)

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**Author:** [@nopech](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/nopech)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2022, 1:18pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/pvserver-v5-10-1-fails-when-client-connects/9978 "2022-07-06T13:18:05Z")

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Hello everyone I compiled ParaView v5.10.1 myself with osmesa and system OpenMPI on AlmaLinux 8.5. pvbatch does work and pvserver waits for clients. However, when a client connects, the client crashes and closes itself…

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## [Different results on MacOS and remote connection](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/different-results-on-macos-and-remote-connection/11436)

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**Author:** [@Frankx9](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Frankx9)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 10:58pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/different-results-on-macos-and-remote-connection/11436 "2023-02-20T22:58:22Z")

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Hi, I’m running a clean to grid filter to extract a surface and I’m getting two different results if I run the algorithm on my laptop and on remote See the spurious zone extracted on the leading edge Why this h…

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## [Adding a custom interactor to a line chart view](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/adding-a-custom-interactor-to-a-line-chart-view/12224)

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**Author:** [@Mathews\_John](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Mathews_John)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2023, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/adding-a-custom-interactor-to-a-line-chart-view/12224 "2023-06-09T14:00:46Z")

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Hi, I am relatively new to Paraview and I need some help in figuring out how to add an interactor to a line chart view. I am working directly from the Paraview (Windows) UI and I am attempting to add an interactor by lo…

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## [Display wall data](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/display-wall-data/12991)

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**Author:** [@ryviolo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ryviolo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/display-wall-data/12991 "2023-10-06T16:00:30Z")

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Hello everyone, I am facing a problem in doing something that I thought would be really easy. I have a field whose value is equal to 0 in all the points of the mesh except for the wall boundary. I need to write a pvpyth…

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## [Viewing results on another mesh/interpolation](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/viewing-results-on-another-mesh-interpolation/15154)

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**Author:** [@scabo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/scabo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2024, 12:34am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/viewing-results-on-another-mesh-interpolation/15154 "2024-08-03T00:34:52Z")

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Hi, I have 2 meshes, one coarse and one fine. I have vector plots on both the meshes. But i want to compare both the vector plots on the fine mesh. That is i want to interpolate the vector plots of the coarse mesh to the…

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## [Paraview 5.11.0 build src error - vtkprotobuf](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-11-0-build-src-error-vtkprotobuf/12370)

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**Author:** [@kmilo9999](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/kmilo9999)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2023, 5:38am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-11-0-build-src-error-vtkprotobuf/12370 "2023-06-28T05:38:09Z")

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Hello, I am trying to build paraview 5.11.0 from source but I am getting the following error: ./../../../lib64/libvtklibprotoc-pv5.11.so.5.11: undefined reference to \`google::vtkprotobuf::Descriptor::FindFieldByName(st…

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## [radio buttons and/or checkboxes in pvsc?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/radio-buttons-and-or-checkboxes-in-pvsc/3217)

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**Author:** [@mvanmoer](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mvanmoer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 2:11pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/radio-buttons-and-or-checkboxes-in-pvsc/3217 "2019-12-20T14:11:58Z")

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Hello, is there a way to add radio buttons and or checkboxes to a .pvsc? Thanks, Mark edit - just found that checkboxes are \<Boolean\> but still looking for radio buttons.

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## [How to Use the Stream Tracer filter for a VTK animation](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-use-the-stream-tracer-filter-for-a-vtk-animation/2284)

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**Author:** [@Raychel\_Bahnick](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Raychel_Bahnick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2019, 5:22pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-use-the-stream-tracer-filter-for-a-vtk-animation/2284 "2019-07-23T17:22:21Z")

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Attached is a screenshot of the animation I created in paraview. My data is 1178 points, each point has 400 vtk files (each vtk file is a new time step) so the animation is playing the 400 vtks in a sequence. This datase…

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## [How can I get a bold line in paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-bold-line-in-paraview/9585)

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**Author:** [@aquanaut](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/aquanaut)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2022, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-get-a-bold-line-in-paraview/9585 "2022-05-08T08:01:38Z")

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hi how can I get a bold line in paraview? beachlines.vtk (13.9 KB)

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## [GUI Bug](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/gui-bug/3631)

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**Author:** [@doczoidberg](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/doczoidberg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/gui-bug/3631 "2020-02-21T17:19:50Z")

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As soon as I select the can.ex2 entry in the pipeline browser the GUI gets bigger and icons and menu are gone. This happens to me since 5.7. I use windows 10. What can I do?

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## [Export distributed point from slice](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/export-distributed-point-from-slice/15123)

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**Author:** [@NM1293](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/NM1293)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 3:11am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/export-distributed-point-from-slice/15123 "2024-07-26T03:11:59Z")

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Hello Everyone, I uploaded an .stp file of a blade into ParaView. My goal is to obtain a series of airfoil profiles. I accomplished this by using a slice filter. By exporting the data, I obtained a .csv file containing …

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## [How to pass (velocity) results through a function](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-pass-velocity-results-through-a-function/9771)

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**Author:** [@fvg](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/fvg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2022, 6:45am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-pass-velocity-results-through-a-function/9771 "2022-06-13T06:45:50Z")

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To obtain results for chance a certain windspeed is exceeded, I want to take the results of a windspeed calculation though an interpolation function of the windspeed probability. Essentially putting the results from thi…

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## [Properties, property groups and dependencies](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/properties-property-groups-and-dependencies/10639)

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**Author:** [@cobo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/cobo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2022, 2:29pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/properties-property-groups-and-dependencies/10639 "2022-10-31T14:29:49Z")

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For a filter, I need the following input properties: Value1, a value name from a list of strings - “\<none\>” by default Min1, Max1 and Steps1, for some loop. Requirements and dependencies: a) Min1, Max1 and Steps1 sho…

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## [Surface Cutting Project - Extracting Cells within User-Specified Loop of Vertices](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/surface-cutting-project-extracting-cells-within-user-specified-loop-of-vertices/1755)

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**Author:** [@Connie\_He](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Connie_He)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/surface-cutting-project-extracting-cells-within-user-specified-loop-of-vertices/1755 "2019-05-02T20:32:42Z")

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Hi, I am working on developing a set of new filters in Paraview and was wondering if anyone could provide advice on how to implement it. The filters are supposed to be used on brain surfaces (i.e. processed MRI scans). …

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## [ParaView 5.5.2 / Visualizer](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-5-2-visualizer/233)

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**Author:** [@jourdain](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/jourdain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 5:40pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-5-2-visualizer/233 "2018-06-22T17:40:58Z")

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ParaView 5.5.2 is bundling Visualizer 3.1.4 which is not fully compatible with the core of ParaView 5.5.2. Therefore a small edit will be required in order to make them work together. That issue does not exist with Par…

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## [Using the same filter for multiple input fields](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-the-same-filter-for-multiple-input-fields/12668)

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**Author:** [@lamBOO](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lamBOO)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-the-same-filter-for-multiple-input-fields/12668 "2023-08-10T14:26:38Z")

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I have a dataset with 2 or more input fields “f1”, “f2”, “f3” etc. Say all fields have values in \[0.1\]. How can I apply the same filter to all of the fields simultaneously without copying the filter? E.g. applying a “Co…

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## [Can't click popup toolbars](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cant-click-popup-toolbars/15856)

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**Author:** [@Hyunbin\_Kang](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Hyunbin_Kang)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cant-click-popup-toolbars/15856 "2025-01-23T15:18:03Z")

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Hello. I’m using ParaView 5.10.0 and 5.12.1 in WSL2 GUI at Windows 11 computers. If some toolbars (output messages, Properties, etc.) popup, I can’t click popup toolbars and dock to main window. The Windows version do…

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## [Extract data from VTM multi block file at given position and convert it to a numpy array.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-data-from-vtm-multi-block-file-at-given-position-and-convert-it-to-a-numpy-array/12388)

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**Author:** [@ArminKianfar](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ArminKianfar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 7:51am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-data-from-vtm-multi-block-file-at-given-position-and-convert-it-to-a-numpy-array/12388 "2023-06-26T07:51:24Z")

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Hi, I am working on a VTM multiblock dataset. I’m trying to extract data (the field values) at given positions (Paraview requires interpolation) and convert them to a Numpy array (matrix). I’m trying to develop a Python…

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## [Linking ParaView modules into plugins](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/linking-paraview-modules-into-plugins/5553)

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**Author:** [@coreylee](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/coreylee)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 12:39pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/linking-paraview-modules-into-plugins/5553 "2020-10-13T12:39:51Z")

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Hello! I am waist deep in plugin development right now and I came across a behavior in ParaView plugin building that I’m not super clear on. I have an example plugin where I have taken the /Examples/Plugins/PropertyWidg…

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## [How to use time value in pipeline](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-use-time-value-in-pipeline/5093)

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**Author:** [@menno](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/menno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 11:25am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-use-time-value-in-pipeline/5093 "2020-08-12T11:25:29Z")

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I’m trying to find out how to use the time value in a pipeline script that is called every time step. Currently, the pipeline is created in def CreateCoProcessor(): def \_CreatePipeline(coprocessor, datadescription): …

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## [How to increase the source of the orientation axis?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-increase-the-source-of-the-orientation-axis/3975)

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**Author:** [@nayla\_salvador](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/nayla_salvador)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2020, 3:42am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-increase-the-source-of-the-orientation-axis/3975 "2020-04-07T03:42:37Z")

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Hello everone, I would like to address the source of the orientation axis (XYZ)

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## [Slow Paraview Performance with version 4.3.1 and syncIO plugin](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/slow-paraview-performance-with-version-4-3-1-and-syncio-plugin/1858)

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**Author:** [@mdzimmer](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mdzimmer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2019, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/slow-paraview-performance-with-version-4-3-1-and-syncio-plugin/1858 "2019-05-15T07:44:29Z")

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Hello, My research group uses paraview v4.3.1 with a syncIO file format reader plugin. We used to use v3.14 but we upgraded file formats to syncIO and it was necessary to switch Paraview versions as well. Unfortunately,…

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## [Can't open large Ensight file on Windows 10](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cant-open-large-ensight-file-on-windows-10/15791)

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**Author:** [@fatihmtlm](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/fatihmtlm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2024, 11:27am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cant-open-large-ensight-file-on-windows-10/15791 "2024-11-29T11:27:28Z")

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Hi, I’ve a 89 gb ensight gold data (5 files; encas, scl1, scl2, scl3, vel, xml, geo) which I generated on ansys fluent. The data is transient (includes time steps). When I try to load it, it can see the point data in it…

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## [Mapping 2D planes data to 3D mesh](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/mapping-2d-planes-data-to-3d-mesh/9443)

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**Author:** [@Dania\_Ahmed](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Dania_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2022, 11:59pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/mapping-2d-planes-data-to-3d-mesh/9443 "2022-04-15T23:59:23Z")

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I have 2D planes data (unstructured mesh) in VTK format. Aiming to map the data on 3D unstructured mesh. I followed the following steps but did not work 1- import 2D VTK files. 2- apply “Group dataset” filter. 3- impo…

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## [custom data reader in paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/custom-data-reader-in-paraview/7497)

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**Author:** [@trailer](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/trailer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/custom-data-reader-in-paraview/7497 "2021-06-27T19:52:37Z")

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Hello, I am using am using paraview to read data from OpenFOAM. However, I would like to create a c++ program for educational purposed based on the OpenFOAM data structure and would like to create a custom data reader …

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## [Difficulty in taking the slice at a specified angle of 78 degree in clockwise direction from vertical axis](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/difficulty-in-taking-the-slice-at-a-specified-angle-of-78-degree-in-clockwise-direction-from-vertical-axis/7212)

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**Author:** [@proxy](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/proxy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2021, 11:32am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/difficulty-in-taking-the-slice-at-a-specified-angle-of-78-degree-in-clockwise-direction-from-vertical-axis/7212 "2021-05-12T11:32:21Z")

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Hello Experts, I wanted to take a slice at angle of 78 degree from vertical axis (y-axis). I am confused regarding the convention used in the Paraview. For example: if I put the slice normal as : 1, 0, 0 then it’s clea…

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## [Hide pvserver Dock icons when running Paraview with MPI on macOS](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/hide-pvserver-dock-icons-when-running-paraview-with-mpi-on-macos/1194)

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**Author:** [@lorak41](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lorak41)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/hide-pvserver-dock-icons-when-running-paraview-with-mpi-on-macos/1194 "2019-02-15T15:21:23Z")

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Hi, does anyone know how to fix/remove all those icons of pvserver executable when running Paraview on macOS with MPI?

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## [Remote/headless pvserver + IndeX plugin - crash](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/remote-headless-pvserver-index-plugin-crash/10288)

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**Author:** [@Nicholas\_Yue](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Nicholas_Yue)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2022, 6:02am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/remote-headless-pvserver-index-plugin-crash/10288 "2022-09-12T06:02:31Z")

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I have access to a headless box with the following GPU # nvidia-smi Sun Sep 11 23:36:32 2022 +-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | NVIDIA-SMI 510.73.05 Driver Versio…

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## [Transform exodus data with programmable filter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-exodus-data-with-programmable-filter/4107)

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**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Vaidya](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Nikhil_Vaidya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-exodus-data-with-programmable-filter/4107 "2020-04-18T15:59:32Z")

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Hello, I am new to paraview programmable filters. I have exodus data with multiple blocks. I would like to write a programmable filter which loops over the various blocks in the exodus dataset and transforms the nodes i…

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## [add scipy library to paraview's python in windows](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/add-scipy-library-to-paraviews-python-in-windows/13023)

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**Author:** [@otaolafr](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/otaolafr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/add-scipy-library-to-paraviews-python-in-windows/13023 "2023-10-11T22:17:37Z")

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Hello, scipy is an excelent tool for data analysis, and the issue is that it is not available in windows but it is by default in linux. it would be nice to be added by default in the pre compiled downloadable versions f…

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## [Compilation of Paraview for having all the readers](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/compilation-of-paraview-for-having-all-the-readers/10424)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_Convergence](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Captain_Convergence)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/compilation-of-paraview-for-having-all-the-readers/10424 "2022-09-28T16:26:12Z")

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Dear Support, I am compiling Paraview and I need to add some readers to open my simulation files. Normally I have these readers available with the non-compiled version of Paraview so I am trying to get them in the compi…

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## [Exodus to .....](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/exodus-to/8953)

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**Author:** [@c0pleybob](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/c0pleybob)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2022, 11:20pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/exodus-to/8953 "2022-02-24T23:20:05Z")

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New to the forum, so bear with me if this is a stupid question. I want to read Exodus results in, but we are on the hook to provide them in a palatable format to a third party that cannot read Exodus. I am thinking pe…

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## [Error importing .pvd file with associated .vtr files.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/error-importing-pvd-file-with-associated-vtr-files/7292)

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**Author:** [@datathing](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/datathing)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/error-importing-pvd-file-with-associated-vtr-files/7292 "2021-05-26T15:00:15Z")

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Hi, I have a very simple .pvd file with only two associated .vtr files (attached), but when I try to import the .pvd file I get a number of errors: The individual .vtr files plot just fine, and the .pvd file appears…

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## [Testing point picking](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/testing-point-picking/3524)

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**Author:** [@dcthomp](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/dcthomp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/testing-point-picking/3524 "2020-02-07T13:51:25Z")

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Is there a way to record and play back render-window pick events (the ‘p’, ‘1’, and ‘2’ keys; with or without Ctrl/Cmd modifiers used to snap to dataset points)? The key presses appear to be recorded but do not result in…

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## [Distribution of regular grids incoherent for 16 processes](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/distribution-of-regular-grids-incoherent-for-16-processes/12245)

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**Author:** [@eve-le-guillou](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/eve-le-guillou)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 8:51am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/distribution-of-regular-grids-incoherent-for-16-processes/12245 "2023-06-12T08:51:54Z")

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Hi all, I am using Paraview 5.11.0 and MPI 4.0.3. I have noticed a strange behavior on the distribution of regular grids. In my example, i use the pvserver in mpi for 16 processes: mpirun -n 16 pvserver paraview I …

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## [GlyphLegacy issues](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/glyphlegacy-issues/11437)

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**Author:** [@fieldofnodes](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/fieldofnodes)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2023, 8:05am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/glyphlegacy-issues/11437 "2023-11-15T08:05:55Z")

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paraview\_error.txt (3.1 KB) I have a c++ library that I use, which outputs my data to be read in Paraview. I have just upgraded Paraview to 5.10.ish and I think my c++ library has a different set of parameters. I get …

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