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## [Remove internal feature edges in mixed grid](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/remove-internal-feature-edges-in-mixed-grid/14367)

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**Author:** [@Boone](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Boone)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/remove-internal-feature-edges-in-mixed-grid/14367 "2024-04-18T14:18:32Z")

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Hi all, I generated a mixed grid using gmsh consisting in hexa and tetra cells. However, some unwanted feature edges are present inside my domain. I tried to remove them following the procedure described in Feature Exte…

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## [.plt format data reader](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plt-format-data-reader/12596)

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**Author:** [@HenryYang](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/HenryYang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plt-format-data-reader/12596 "2023-07-28T14:56:04Z")

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The paraview client crashes without any errors and cautions when I try to load a 3.03G .plt format data (CFD simulation results, exported by Tecplot 360 EX 2021 R1). But the paraview runs correctly when I load a 800K .pl…

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## [Cumulative Flow](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cumulative-flow/12565)

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**Author:** [@Tobias](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Tobias)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2023, 11:30am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cumulative-flow/12565 "2023-07-24T11:30:45Z")

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Hello, I wonder if it is possible to display some sort of cumulative flow? I have in OpenFOAM the field alpha.water which indicates the presence of water in a domain and is a scalar between 0 and 1. This water flows i…

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## [Colourization and screenshot](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/colourization-and-screenshot/7869)

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**Author:** [@Corentin](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Corentin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2021, 11:19am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/colourization-and-screenshot/7869 "2021-08-26T11:19:00Z")

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Hi there ! I’m trying to make screenshots of slices, coloured from the velocities of my simulations (in grayscale), but I can’t change the number of colours that discretize my range of velocities (more than 256), does a…

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## [Handle Vibration from Time Series](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/handle-vibration-from-time-series/12309)

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**Author:** [@CERIVisLab](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/CERIVisLab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/handle-vibration-from-time-series/12309 "2023-06-13T15:01:10Z")

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Hi All, Has anybody programmed VR handles vibration using time series from numerical simulations? Thank you!

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## [Paraview Crashes | Debug FIlters in Paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashes-debug-filters-in-paraview/11998)

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**Author:** [@Muhammad\_Saad\_Atique](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Muhammad_Saad_Atique)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2023, 3:11pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashes-debug-filters-in-paraview/11998 "2023-05-01T15:11:12Z")

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Is there a way to debug in Paraview. I am creating a custom filter which is a combination of calculator and glyph filters. For now I have just added calculator filter. But after applying my new filter when I click “Appl…

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## [Control order of series in linechart legend](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/control-order-of-series-in-linechart-legend/11718)

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**Author:** [@Pfiffikus](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Pfiffikus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/control-order-of-series-in-linechart-legend/11718 "2023-03-27T15:08:50Z")

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Currently the ordering seems to vary randomly after reloading data, e.g. How to control the order?

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## [Sandia's 4th Annual XR Conference](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/sandias-4th-annual-xr-conference/9465)

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**Author:** [@cory.quammen](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/cory.quammen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2022, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/sandias-4th-annual-xr-conference/9465 "2022-04-19T15:48:33Z")

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Sandia’s 4th Annual XR Conference Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Reality JULY 12-14 • hosted virtually • Open and Free to All Expecting keynotes from Unity, Nvidia, and others The conference will be nothing witho…

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## [render the vthb data by paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/render-the-vthb-data-by-paraview/5566)

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**Author:** [@zhe](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/zhe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/render-the-vthb-data-by-paraview/5566 "2020-10-15T15:38:43Z")

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Hello, My question might a little bit similar to this one (https://discourse.paraview.org/t/reader-for-visualizing-overlappingamr-data/1314), I tried to build the example here (https://github.com/Kitware/VTK/blob/master…

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## [Paraview 5.7.0 always crashes](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-7-0-always-crashes/4568)

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**Author:** [@Chadakarn\_Sirasitthi](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Chadakarn_Sirasitthi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2020, 7:37pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-7-0-always-crashes/4568 "2020-06-12T19:37:48Z")

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Hi, I am using NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 laptop lastest version and I found out after that no matter what version is, it always crashes. I also tried 5.2, 5.5, 5.6, and 5.8 but it always crashes. The preferred version is …

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## [ParaView Office Hours happening now - October 30, 3:30-5:00PM ET](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-office-hours-happening-now-october-30-300pm-et/17274)

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**Author:** [@cory.quammen](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/cory.quammen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2025, 7:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-office-hours-happening-now-october-30-300pm-et/17274 "2025-10-30T19:49:07Z")

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The public meeting information is:ParaView office hours Thursday, October 30 · 3:30 – 5:00pm Time zone: America/New\_York Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/pib-kqpk-kqt Or dial: ‪(US) …

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## [Unable to use IParaView](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-use-iparaview/12720)

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**Author:** [@Reshm\_R\_S](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Reshm_R_S)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-use-iparaview/12720 "2023-08-19T19:12:34Z")

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Hi, I have a custom build of paraview installed(sudo make install). Following the online instructions, I have successfully built and installed IParaview plugin (https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/plugins/iparaview-ker…

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## [Shear Stress Coverage over STL](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/shear-stress-coverage-over-stl/7426)

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**Author:** [@User2021](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/User2021)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 1:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/shear-stress-coverage-over-stl/7426 "2021-06-16T13:49:01Z")

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Hi all, I’ve calculated shear stress over my domain and displayed it on paraview. There is a very small section of my domain which has any shear stress values. What I want to do is calculate how much area that actually…

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## [how to animate over row in a csv file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-animate-over-row-in-a-csv-file/6590)

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**Author:** [@uhapppy](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/uhapppy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2021, 7:19am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-animate-over-row-in-a-csv-file/6590 "2021-03-03T07:19:09Z")

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i have data of 3D point from a N-Body simulation the data of the 3D point are in a csv file i am able to plot the point from this file the problem is that the data are from 5000 body but my csv file have 2.5million row s…

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## [Create Source manually](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/create-source-manually/5540)

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**Author:** [@ada](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ada)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 10:18am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/create-source-manually/5540 "2020-10-09T10:18:33Z")

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I am a newer for paraview,I have use the vtk for several years,but when i start the paraview ,i found i can’t create the actor and add it to the renderview,i viewed the source code for SLAC plugin,but find it just use t…

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## [Show a serie of timesteps](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/show-a-serie-of-timesteps/14563)

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**Author:** [@Vahid](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Vahid)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 1:02pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/show-a-serie-of-timesteps/14563 "2024-05-06T13:02:20Z")

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Hi all, I want to show a series of files in Paraview, but when I run it, only one of the time frames is displayed frozen.

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## [Not able to read transient UnstructuredGrid data in Paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/not-able-to-read-transient-unstructuredgrid-data-in-paraview/14409)

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**Author:** [@mrx](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mrx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2024, 8:36am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/not-able-to-read-transient-unstructuredgrid-data-in-paraview/14409 "2024-04-16T08:36:52Z")

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Hi, I am trying to write a vtkhdf file containing transient PointData. I read the manual and tried to write a vtkhdf file with dummy data. But I am not able to read that in Paraview, Although I do see the pressure datas…

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## [Enumerate not working on Windows client](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/enumerate-not-working-on-windows-client/13099)

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**Author:** [@woodscn](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/woodscn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 10:01pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/enumerate-not-working-on-windows-client/13099 "2023-10-25T22:01:47Z")

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I’ve been back and forth over this for an embarrasing amount of time, but I just can’t find what I’m doing wrong. I’m writing a configuration file for our HPC systems, and I’m unable to get it to work when trying to Enum…

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## [What is subproxy?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/what-is-subproxy/14313)

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**Author:** [@joint](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/joint)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 7:24am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/what-is-subproxy/14313 "2024-04-03T07:24:27Z")

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Hello ParaView developers! Could one please clarify when I should use SubProxy and not property and give an example? Thank you very much!

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## [Extract point data in order](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-point-data-in-order/15008)

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**Author:** [@RamoniZSA](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/RamoniZSA)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 1:38pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-point-data-in-order/15008 "2024-07-12T13:38:16Z")

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Hello! Given a 3D object, I perform the cut using the ‘Slice’ filter and want to collect the coordinates of some selected points. Using the ‘Select points on’ filter, I marked all the points in the figure below, startin…

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## [Extract data from vtu to excel](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-data-from-vtu-to-excel/13045)

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**Author:** [@Chhotelal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Chhotelal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-data-from-vtu-to-excel/13045 "2023-10-16T07:11:48Z")

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Hello Expert, I want to extract data from the VTU file (attached) in the csv file I tried to write a Python script (attached) to read my VTU file, like storing all the results, so I can do some analysis. I found the d…

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## [Above/Below Range Colors Setting Question: How to set up Above/Below Range Colors with VTK Python the same style as it shows in Paraview?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/above-below-range-colors-setting-question-how-to-set-up-above-below-range-colors-with-vtk-python-the-same-style-as-it-shows-in-paraview/12696)

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**Author:** [@Wenjie\_LU](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Wenjie_LU)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2023, 6:57am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/above-below-range-colors-setting-question-how-to-set-up-above-below-range-colors-with-vtk-python-the-same-style-as-it-shows-in-paraview/12696 "2023-08-14T06:57:07Z")

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Hi everyone! I have set up ‘Above/Below Range Color’ in Color Map Editor in Paraview and two color blocks appear respetively on the top and on the bottom of the color legend, of which the color block size would not chang…

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## [About Plot Streamlines Using Particle Data (using Delaunay 2D will result in soft)](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/about-plot-streamlines-using-particle-data-using-delaunay-2d-will-result-in-soft/9774)

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**Author:** [@yuantangjin](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/yuantangjin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/about-plot-streamlines-using-particle-data-using-delaunay-2d-will-result-in-soft/9774 "2022-06-09T15:15:59Z")

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My computational data consists of particle data, but I would like to plot the streamlines of the flow field made up of these particles so that I can see if there are vortices in the details. My result file is a bit large…

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## [opacity on ubuntu 20.04 and paraview v5.10.1](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/opacity-on-ubuntu-20-04-and-paraview-v5-10-1/9640)

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**Author:** [@meret](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/meret)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2022, 8:21am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/opacity-on-ubuntu-20-04-and-paraview-v5-10-1/9640 "2022-05-17T08:21:35Z")

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Opacity of unstructured grids from .vtk files can not be reduced. The surface or wireframe representation simply disappears immediately. The related posts have been checked but changing filter to D3 does not help and as…

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## [Probe location: make visible even if not selected in pipeline](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/probe-location-make-visible-even-if-not-selected-in-pipeline/9634)

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**Author:** [@vachan-potluri](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/vachan-potluri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 9:12am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/probe-location-make-visible-even-if-not-selected-in-pipeline/9634 "2022-05-16T09:12:49Z")

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Dear all, When I create a “Probe Location” filter, I can only see it if it is selected in the pipeline. Is there a way to keep it visible even if it is not selected? Thanking in anticipation, Vachan

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## [ParticlePath shows nothing](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/particlepath-shows-nothing/8278)

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**Author:** [@dipolarsight](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/dipolarsight)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2021, 8:00am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/particlepath-shows-nothing/8278 "2021-10-28T08:00:55Z")

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Hello, I tried to use ParticlePath as the way I used ParticleTracer: Input: my vetor field with 100 timesteps Seed Source: MaskPoints ParticleTracer works fine, but ParticlePath shows nothing. Did I use it wrong? Th…

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## [contact area](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/contact-area/8035)

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**Author:** [@Baraa\_Daher](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Baraa_Daher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2021, 4:45pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/contact-area/8035 "2021-09-20T16:45:53Z")

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Hey! I have contact maps of two models in which I’m trying to measure the contact centre location of by calculating the centroid of the closest 200mm^2. Any idea how to set the area of contact to 200mm^2?

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## [Weird line spliitng in when using Nvidia Index](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/weird-line-spliitng-in-when-using-nvidia-index/2755)

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**Author:** [@kit607](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/kit607)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2019, 10:37am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/weird-line-spliitng-in-when-using-nvidia-index/2755 "2019-10-14T10:37:41Z")

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Hi all. I am using Nvidia Index to do some volume rendering work. There is something weird in my figure which shown in the attached figure. For your information, I will need to extract the section to use Nvidia Index bec…

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## [how to plot over line with the horizontal](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-plot-over-line-with-the-horizontal/15866)

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**Author:** [@shenbei](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/shenbei)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 11:26am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-plot-over-line-with-the-horizontal/15866 "2024-12-16T11:26:18Z")

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Hello everyone, I would like to ask, I have obtained the average data of a horizontal slice, and now I would like to obtain the variation of this data along the height. How should I proceed

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## [Unable to open a non binary .plt file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-open-a-non-binary-plt-file/14103)

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**Author:** [@Enrico\_Anfuso](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Enrico_Anfuso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unable-to-open-a-non-binary-plt-file/14103 "2024-03-07T14:52:18Z")

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Hello, I am new in using ParaView. I am struggling to open the following file (test\_res.plt) while I can using TecPlot. Do you mind help understanding what is causing the problem? shared\_folder\_ParaView I am reporting …

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## [Strain map from deformed point surface](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/strain-map-from-deformed-point-surface/13034)

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**Author:** [@Hrotem](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Hrotem)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 10:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/strain-map-from-deformed-point-surface/13034 "2023-10-12T22:41:41Z")

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hi, i have a surface described by points only The surface data is in two conditions - relaxed and stretched i would like to get the strain / stretch map pf the stretched condition. what is the way to do it? Thanks, …

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## [Why no vtkStringArray as active attribute?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/why-no-vtkstringarray-as-active-attribute/8232)

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**Author:** [@cobo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/cobo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2021, 7:17am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/why-no-vtkstringarray-as-active-attribute/8232 "2021-10-22T07:17:08Z")

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Within the vtkDataSetAttributes::SetActiveAttribute function, an error message will be issued and no action taken if the provided attribute is not a vtkDataArray, so a vtkStringArray would not qualify. I am calling this…

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## [Getting paraview to read ZFP compressed netCDF4 files (hdf5 files)](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/getting-paraview-to-read-zfp-compressed-netcdf4-files-hdf5-files/14966)

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**Author:** [@leighorf](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/leighorf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 4:44pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/getting-paraview-to-read-zfp-compressed-netcdf4-files-hdf5-files/14966 "2024-07-05T16:44:07Z")

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Hello, My data format is ZFP-compressed netCDF4 (netcdf4 files are HDF5 files). For Paraview version 5.11.1 I was able to get paraview to read my ZFP compressed netCDF4 files by setting my HDF5\_PLUGIN\_PATH variable to w…

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## [Particle tracer with h5/xdmf gives Jacobian inverse error](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/particle-tracer-with-h5-xdmf-gives-jacobian-inverse-error/14026)

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**Author:** [@maximerenault](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/maximerenault)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2024, 7:26am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/particle-tracer-with-h5-xdmf-gives-jacobian-inverse-error/14026 "2024-02-27T07:26:40Z")

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I have been using Paraview with vtu data for some time and never had this kind of issue before. In an attempt to compress my data, I decided to only work with h5/xdmf files. Unfortunately now particle tracers don’t work …

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## [I have been unable to see colors in Unity after exporting the file from ParaView to FBX format.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/i-have-been-unable-to-see-colors-in-unity-after-exporting-the-file-from-paraview-to-fbx-format/11886)

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**Author:** [@devender\_r](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/devender_r)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/i-have-been-unable-to-see-colors-in-unity-after-exporting-the-file-from-paraview-to-fbx-format/11886 "2023-04-14T15:55:54Z")

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I have been unable to see colors in Unity after exporting the file from ParaView to FBX format. Would you be able to assist me with this issue?

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## [FileChooser filename format](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/filechooser-filename-format/10855)

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**Author:** [@hamid\_badi](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/hamid_badi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2022, 1:05pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/filechooser-filename-format/10855 "2022-11-24T13:05:46Z")

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Hello, I’m writing a python Paraview reader plugin, i have the following method in my reader class @smhint.filechooser(extensions="vtx", file\_description="My files") def SetFileName(self, name): self.\_file…

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## [Cauchy Stress Vectors Order](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cauchy-stress-vectors-order/6385)

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**Author:** [@az5333](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/az5333)\
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**Last updated:** [February 3, 2021, 8:36pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cauchy-stress-vectors-order/6385 "2021-02-03T20:36:06Z")

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Hi. I have 6 Cauchy stresses from a node in Paraview. How do I know what order are they in? first 3 are probably x,y and z. What about the order of shear stresses? I am confused. Thanks.

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## [Order of integration with integrate variables filter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/order-of-integration-with-integrate-variables-filter/6265)

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**Author:** [@kschau](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/kschau)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/order-of-integration-with-integrate-variables-filter/6265 "2021-01-21T13:22:25Z")

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What is the order of accuracy for ParaView/VTK’s various integration implementations. If I have a 2D slice that is triangulated, what is the order of accuracy for that surface integration with the IntegrateVariables fil…

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## [Failure to use Paraview with RDP](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failure-to-use-paraview-with-rdp/14123)

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**Author:** [@joint](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/joint)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 9:11am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failure-to-use-paraview-with-rdp/14123 "2024-10-10T09:11:18Z")

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Hello dear Paraview developers! I’ve faced the fact that Paraview does not work with RDP |vtkRemotingCore-pv7.0.dll!vtkProcessModule::RegisterSession(vtkSession \* session) Line 381|C++| |---|---| |vtkRemotingServerMana…

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## [Plot according to the content of the dimensions and not the indices](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-according-to-the-content-of-the-dimensions-and-not-the-indices/13575)

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**Author:** [@Methil](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Methil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2024, 1:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-according-to-the-content-of-the-dimensions-and-not-the-indices/13575 "2024-01-05T13:12:18Z")

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Hello again, My problem is that my z axis is like that (0, 1, 4, 16 …) so it is not composed of regularely spaced points. I want to plot my data in 3D but according to the coordinates of the z dimensions not according …

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## [Scale in Find Data Matching?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/scale-in-find-data-matching/13268)

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**Author:** [@uog](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/uog)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 17, 2023, 11:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/scale-in-find-data-matching/13268 "2023-11-17T23:49:15Z")

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I am using the Find Data Matching to find the maximum and minimum values as well as location. From the attached Figure the mark point clearly shows on (0.65, 0.85,0) but in the data column it is (0.065,0.085,0). How do I…

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## [Slice: Render Implicit Cylindrical Surface](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/slice-render-implicit-cylindrical-surface/17717)

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**Author:** [@Raphael\_Bevand](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Raphael_Bevand)\
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**Last updated:** [September 10, 2026, 1:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/slice-render-implicit-cylindrical-surface/17717 "2026-09-10T13:12:37Z")

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Dear vtk/paraview developers, in newer versions of ParaView (currently I use version 6.1.1), the slice filter only shows partially or not at all the implicit surface handles (the red edges and white transparent surface …

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## [How can I refine the model in unstructure grid?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-refine-the-model-in-unstructure-grid/6525)

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**Author:** [@Jie\_Wu](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Jie_Wu)\
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**Last updated:** [February 22, 2021, 3:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-refine-the-model-in-unstructure-grid/6525 "2021-02-22T15:49:47Z")

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Hi Paraview community members, Here is a picture of the model I imported through an unstructured grid file shared in this dropbox link. As you can see that, the model looks very rough due to not enough particles. I …

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## [See partition information in a vtkPartitionedDataSet](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/see-partition-information-in-a-vtkpartitioneddataset/17170)

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**Author:** [@Kenneth\_Moreland](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Kenneth_Moreland)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/see-partition-information-in-a-vtkpartitioneddataset/17170 "2025-09-09T11:24:42Z")

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Is there a way to get information about the partitions in a vtkPartitionedDataSet object? For blocks that are in a vtkPartitionedDataSetCollection, I can see information about the blocks in the MultiBlock Inspector and o…

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## [What does this temperature curve mean via block dataset ? ](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/what-does-this-temperature-curve-mean-via-block-dataset/12226)

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**Author:** [@billexe](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/billexe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2023, 12:48am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/what-does-this-temperature-curve-mean-via-block-dataset/12226 "2023-06-04T00:48:48Z")

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Hello everyone, what does this type of temperature graph mean, also what does the block dataset represent ? Thanks :smiley:

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## [Club two fields with same mesh support into one from .med file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/club-two-fields-with-same-mesh-support-into-one-from-med-file/17537)

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**Author:** [@anirudhnehra](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/anirudhnehra)\
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**Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 11:48am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/club-two-fields-with-same-mesh-support-into-one-from-med-file/17537 "2026-09-16T11:48:56Z")

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Hello, Thanks for putting effort to create paraview. I use salome\_meca to create rmed files that I wish to read in paraview. The issue is that sometimes med are created with many distinct “ComSup’“ by code\_aster as sh…

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## [Remove automatic naming of vector components](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/remove-automatic-naming-of-vector-components/17366)

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**Author:** [@MarDiehl](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/MarDiehl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 12:09pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/remove-automatic-naming-of-vector-components/17366 "2026-01-06T12:09:07Z")

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As a follow-up to Automatic naming of tensor components, I’d like to suggest to remove the automatic naming of components when a vector of length 6 is found. The reasons for that are The assumption that a vector of le…

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## [CatalystV2 field data array name causing issues](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/catalystv2-field-data-array-name-causing-issues/10308)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Bauer](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Andy_Bauer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2022, 7:55pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/catalystv2-field-data-array-name-causing-issues/10308 "2022-09-13T19:55:20Z")

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The CatalystV2 is producing the channel field data attribute and calling it channel. Before in legacy Catalyst this string array was named \_\_CatalystChannel\_\_. This is causing issues when trying to generate valid new Cat…

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## [Static size of the axis frame for moving meshes](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/static-size-of-the-axis-frame-for-moving-meshes/8647)

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**Author:** [@56th](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/56th)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/static-size-of-the-axis-frame-for-moving-meshes/8647 "2021-12-17T19:31:19Z")

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Is there a simple way to fix the size of the 2D-slice axis box x \\in (-1.5, 1.5) and ditto for y? Cf. pictures attached. My mesh is moving (size changes with t), so the axis grid automatically adjusts to its size on the…

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## [Missing command for setting significant digits in pvbatch and in pvserver the related button has no effect](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/missing-command-for-setting-significant-digits-in-pvbatch-and-in-pvserver-the-related-button-has-no-effect/4667)

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**Author:** [@Rob777](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Rob777)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 10:34am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/missing-command-for-setting-significant-digits-in-pvbatch-and-in-pvserver-the-related-button-has-no-effect/4667 "2020-06-24T10:34:35Z")

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Hello Everyone, I’m using paraview in the client/server configuration with pvserver. When I create a new spreadsheet view and set a bigger number of significant digits I then find that this has no effect on the exporte…

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