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## [Possible ResampleWithDataset Bug in 5.8.0 Using Intel Compilers](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/possible-resamplewithdataset-bug-in-5-8-0-using-intel-compilers/4866)

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**Author:** [@nate\_develder](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/nate_develder)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 1:36pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/possible-resamplewithdataset-bug-in-5-8-0-using-intel-compilers/4866 "2020-07-24T13:36:15Z")

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Hi All, I have two builds of paraview on the same machine. One was built with intel compilers, the other with gcc (see spec below). I’ve built some dependencies prior to the build using spack (hdf5, netcdf-c, python) bu…

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## [Set size of StringVectorProperty list at loading of state file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/set-size-of-stringvectorproperty-list-at-loading-of-state-file/845)

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**Author:** [@HollowSun0](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/HollowSun0)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2018, 12:48pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/set-size-of-stringvectorproperty-list-at-loading-of-state-file/845 "2018-11-06T12:48:14Z")

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Hello, I’ve been working on a ParaView plugin very recently. In the XML definition, I used the following widget: \<StringVectorProperty name="ParameterNames" command="SetParameterNames" …

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## [Timing performance through python?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/timing-performance-through-python/9320)

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**Author:** [@mclarsen](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mclarsen)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/timing-performance-through-python/9320 "2025-06-18T18:31:08Z")

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I have an application that uses paraview through python via the simple module, and I am trying to determine where the performance bottlenecks are. Is there a way to access the filter timings logs in python or some other …

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## [ParaView 5.9.0 Release Candidate 4 available for download](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-9-0-release-candidate-4-available-for-download/6251)

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**Author:** [@vbolea](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/vbolea)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-9-0-release-candidate-4-available-for-download/6251 "2021-01-18T15:48:46Z")

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The ParaView team is happy to announce that ParaView 5.9.0-RC4 (Release Candidate 4) is available for download at https://www.paraview.org/download/ In addition, ParaView’s git repository and superbuild repository hav…

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## [Cannot create streamlines from groundwater heads .vtu-file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cannot-create-streamlines-from-groundwater-heads-vtu-file/8102)

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**Author:** [@KristinaGum](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/KristinaGum)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2021, 8:03am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/cannot-create-streamlines-from-groundwater-heads-vtu-file/8102 "2021-10-04T08:03:00Z")

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Hi everyone, I am having trouble to create stream lines from a vtu file which contains groundwater head values. It displays fine but the stream tracer filter is disabled. I researched online and found that it might be n…

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## [Why vtkSocketCommunicatorHash is different](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/why-vtksocketcommunicatorhash-is-different/4550)

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**Author:** [@sharon](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/sharon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 1:59pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/why-vtksocketcommunicatorhash-is-different/4550 "2021-01-06T13:59:25Z")

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Dear Experts, Recently i am try paraview server-client mode, and i build paraview on linux and windows separately, but when i connect paraview to server it failed. I found the vtkSocketCommunicatorHash is different i…

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## [Paraview 5.9.0 cannot find Matplotlib.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-9-0-cannot-find-matplotlib/6702)

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**Author:** [@Andythe\_great](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Andythe_great)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-5-9-0-cannot-find-matplotlib/6702 "2021-03-15T16:54:17Z")

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I install matplotlib but, Paraview cannot find matplotlib 2.6.1. Matplotlib exist in the similar path as numpy. /app/lib/python3.8/site-packages/matplotlib Are there compile flags or settings I can make Paraview find …

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## [Create tensor from vectors](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/create-tensor-from-vectors/7761)

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**Author:** [@YYang](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/YYang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2021, 4:51pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/create-tensor-from-vectors/7761 "2021-08-04T16:51:11Z")

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Dear paraview staffs I am recently doing visualization of the anisotropy of the local conductivity on an FEM output (in exodus), in which the conductivity is separately saved as three vector fields k\_x, k\_y and k\_z. As …

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## [How to display shell thickness/beam section in Paraview?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-display-shell-thickness-beam-section-in-paraview/9304)

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**Author:** [@jaeg1710](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/jaeg1710)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 9:21am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-display-shell-thickness-beam-section-in-paraview/9304 "2022-03-29T09:21:25Z")

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Hello, i have a .vtu file from my finite elements analysis with shell elements. In paraview i can see only the 2D shell but not the thickness. Is it possible to display the thickness of the shell in paraview?

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## [Build a plugin from examples](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-a-plugin-from-examples/1537)

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**Author:** [@e-kolosov](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/e-kolosov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 11:30am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-a-plugin-from-examples/1537 "2019-03-27T11:30:27Z")

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Hello! I was trying to build “MyPNGReader” plugin from ParaView examples but as a result I will have the static library “MyPNGReader.a”. My actions: copy paraview/Examples/Plugins/MyPNGReader to external directory ~…

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## [Custom filters spread like viruses](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/custom-filters-spread-like-viruses/2597)

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**Author:** [@lhofmann](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lhofmann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 6:44pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/custom-filters-spread-like-viruses/2597 "2019-11-01T18:44:38Z")

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ParaView seems to append all custom filters to any statefile that is saved (even custom filters that are not used), and further stores any custom filter, that is read from a statefile, in the local config. This way, cus…

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## [OpenVR Collaboration](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/openvr-collaboration/9992)

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**Author:** [@jiangshan](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/jiangshan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2022, 1:14am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/openvr-collaboration/9992 "2022-07-18T01:14:48Z")

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Hello. We are using OpenVR plugin to realize multi person collaborative operation. In the process of using it, I have several questions. We use pvserver.exe --multi-clients realizes the synchronization of the same scen…

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## [Getting data from multiple timesteps in programmable filter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/getting-data-from-multiple-timesteps-in-programmable-filter/10358)

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**Author:** [@mersoj](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mersoj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2022, 3:45am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/getting-data-from-multiple-timesteps-in-programmable-filter/10358 "2022-09-21T03:45:28Z")

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As far as I can tell this question hasn’t been fully answered. I would like to do some operation that uses the state from two adjacent timesteps. And hopefully be able to do this for all sets of adjacent timesteps in my …

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## [Qt5 error (Ubuntu 20.04)](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/qt5-error-ubuntu-20-04/5562)

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**Author:** [@Jamargi](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Jamargi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 11:41am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/qt5-error-ubuntu-20-04/5562 "2020-10-14T11:41:43Z")

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Good morning, I am having problems installing Paraview 5.8 on my Linux machine, through the MPI package included in the webpage. When launching it, it says: “…/ParaView-5.8.1-MPI-Linux-Python2.7-64bit/bin/…/lib/libQt5C…

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## [Unexpected multiplication result in Calculator filter using gradient components](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unexpected-multiplication-result-in-calculator-filter-using-gradient-components/2524)

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**Author:** [@jgonzalez49](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/jgonzalez49)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2019, 3:03am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/unexpected-multiplication-result-in-calculator-filter-using-gradient-components/2524 "2019-09-11T03:03:24Z")

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I have been having some trouble with the Calculator filter in a very specific case involving the components of the Gradient of Unstructured Data Set filter. Attached are two files which have been able to demonstrate this…

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## [Create 3d volumetric grid from 2d axisymmetric data](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/create-3d-volumetric-grid-from-2d-axisymmetric-data/4800)

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**Author:** [@woodscn](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/woodscn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/create-3d-volumetric-grid-from-2d-axisymmetric-data/4800 "2020-07-10T18:41:46Z")

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I want to make quantitative comparisons between 2-D axisymmetric data and 3-D data of a similar (though perturbed) simulation. I will therefore need some way of revolving the 2-D data into a 3-D dataset. The Rotational E…

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## [I have one mesh and several glyphs.Combined display the mesh and glyphs,how to display the mesh as wireframe,and display the glyphs as surface?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/i-have-one-mesh-and-several-glyphs-combined-display-the-mesh-and-glyphs-how-to-display-the-mesh-as-wireframe-and-display-the-glyphs-as-surface/8213)

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**Author:** [@sofeiya2021](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/sofeiya2021)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 7:55am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/i-have-one-mesh-and-several-glyphs-combined-display-the-mesh-and-glyphs-how-to-display-the-mesh-as-wireframe-and-display-the-glyphs-as-surface/8213 "2021-11-05T07:55:36Z")

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I have five VTU files. Each file contains points and cells. The cell type is 11. Each point contains coordinates of three axes (x, y, z). Each cell has a heat flow vector and a temperature scalar. Using the glyph fil…

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## [Many Machines PVW launching on Windows10?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/many-machines-pvw-launching-on-windows10/4013)

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**Author:** [@shiftww](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/shiftww)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/many-machines-pvw-launching-on-windows10/4013 "2020-04-09T16:40:57Z")

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Hello，developers: I hava a question about the link below: From the information from above link, I get we can use a special python launcher config method to run PVW within a many machines architecture. I have read th…

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## [StreamTracer loose tracers without Reasonfortermination](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/streamtracer-loose-tracers-without-reasonfortermination/4247)

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**Author:** [@Jo\_Hey](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Jo_Hey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2020, 7:44am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/streamtracer-loose-tracers-without-reasonfortermination/4247 "2020-11-25T07:44:37Z")

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Hi, I am using the streamtracer vtk filter since a while and I recurrently face the issue that several tracers are lost without any particular reasons (no termination value is given). One can see it quite well in the im…

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## [Averaging overlapping data](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/averaging-overlapping-data/2402)

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**Author:** [@Yambanshee1](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Yambanshee1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2020, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/averaging-overlapping-data/2402 "2020-10-14T19:33:16Z")

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Good day! I am trying to perform circumferential averaging of OpenFOAM data using ParaView. I have used the calculator filter in order to rotate all my data into the theta = 0 Plane. The resultant is a bunch of data poi…

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## [Fetch and Catalyst](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/fetch-and-catalyst/9553)

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**Author:** [@robertsawko](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/robertsawko)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/fetch-and-catalyst/9553 "2022-05-02T18:43:41Z")

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I am getting some surprising behaviour in a code which is a bit hard to describe, so I just wanted to ask to double check my assumptions. As per my other posts I keep playing with computing connectivity in parallel. I c…

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## [histogram: can we get an estimate volume per bin value?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/histogram-can-we-get-an-estimate-volume-per-bin-value/9563)

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**Author:** [@Trophime](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Trophime)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2022, 12:47pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/histogram-can-we-get-an-estimate-volume-per-bin-value/9563 "2022-06-01T12:47:14Z")

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Hi, I would like to have a kind of histogram that display the distribution of data by the “percentage of the total volume” occupied by isovalues? For cell data, for instance, I would like to know in how much of the tota…

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## [set precision on csv table exported using ExportView](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/set-precision-on-csv-table-exported-using-exportview/5346)

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**Author:** [@fabio.romani](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/fabio.romani)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 2:04pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/set-precision-on-csv-table-exported-using-exportview/5346 "2020-09-15T14:04:04Z")

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hi, I’m performing some filtering on my database and I’d like to export the results in a csv file for further processing. by default the points in the csv file (using ExportView) are rounded to 2 decimals. I do need wa…

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## [Supporting arbitrary schemas with programmable conduit-based producer](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/supporting-arbitrary-schemas-with-programmable-conduit-based-producer/13759)

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**Author:** [@utkarsh.ayachit](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/utkarsh.ayachit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 5:27pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/supporting-arbitrary-schemas-with-programmable-conduit-based-producer/13759 "2024-01-22T17:27:44Z")

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I am working on a Fortran code and attempting to use Catalyst to pass the along for insitu processing. My final objective is multi-pronged, I am potentially looking into developing custom catalyst implementations for tar…

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## [Failure rendering DICe .e files](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failure-rendering-dice-e-files/10560)

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**Author:** [@rileyjones944](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/rileyjones944)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2022, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/failure-rendering-dice-e-files/10560 "2022-10-25T16:37:56Z")

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Recently I have been having an issue loading .e files into ParaView where the results do not render and there is no eyeball located to the left of the file in the Pipeline Browser. I click the “Apply” button after select…

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## [Extracting patches by name from EnsightGold file - pvpython](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extracting-patches-by-name-from-ensightgold-file-pvpython/6599)

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**Author:** [@Lorenzo\_Cozzi](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Lorenzo_Cozzi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 10:32am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extracting-patches-by-name-from-ensightgold-file-pvpython/6599 "2021-03-04T10:32:23Z")

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Dear all, I am dealing with an EnsightGold file representing a CFD solution on a mesh with several boundary patches. I need to extract the ‘inlet’ and ‘outlet’ patches to perform the post-processing. I need to apply an …

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## [NVIDIA IndeX for files based on Pyevtk](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/nvidia-index-for-files-based-on-pyevtk/5130)

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**Author:** [@dynentropy](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/dynentropy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/nvidia-index-for-files-based-on-pyevtk/5130 "2020-08-18T14:48:02Z")

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Hello guys, I use the python library “pyevtk” to export numpy arrays to a “.vtr” file (function gridToVTK). But I don’t see the Nvidia IndeX option within the representation option of ParaView when the plugin is loaded…

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## [Dynamic behavior of the GUI with a custom plugin](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/dynamic-behavior-of-the-gui-with-a-custom-plugin/3584)

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**Author:** [@yohanlty\_total](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/yohanlty_total)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2020, 2:54pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/dynamic-behavior-of-the-gui-with-a-custom-plugin/3584 "2020-03-05T14:54:19Z")

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Hi, I am writing a ParaView plugin to call a 3rd party meshing software and I have some trouble to implement my ideas in the GUI. The 3rd party meshing software would work into roughly 3 steps: defining the surfaces, rem…

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## [Extract the most max value from maximums in the solution of a transient problem.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-the-most-max-value-from-maximums-in-the-solution-of-a-transient-problem/9711)

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**Author:** [@Ingineering\_DjouFEA](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Ingineering_DjouFEA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2022, 12:11am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-the-most-max-value-from-maximums-in-the-solution-of-a-transient-problem/9711 "2022-06-01T00:11:20Z")

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Hello Dear All. I have solved a transient problem and imported the results into Paraview. Please I would like to know if there is a way to get the largest maximum value for any time step? In fact I expect to get a sing…

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## [multiply a matrix by a vector in the Python Calculator filter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/multiply-a-matrix-by-a-vector-in-the-python-calculator-filter/12711)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Bauer](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Andy_Bauer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/multiply-a-matrix-by-a-vector-in-the-python-calculator-filter/12711 "2023-08-17T19:54:53Z")

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How do I multiply a matrix (array with number of components = 9) with a vector (array with number of components = 3) in the Python Calculator? I have a somewhat more complex expression that I want to do but it’s failing …

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## [star4ToFoam and foamToStarMesh conversion methods](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/star4tofoam-and-foamtostarmesh-conversion-methods/9413)

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**Author:** [@garcfd](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/garcfd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2022, 5:53pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/star4tofoam-and-foamtostarmesh-conversion-methods/9413 "2022-04-13T17:53:43Z")

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Been trying to figure out the format of the StarCD mesh (mesh.cel file) format which was quite baffling. Eventually found it easier to write a polyhedral cell directly to foam format (in the polyMesh directory - ie boun…

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## [Clarification regarding creating VTKHDF5 file for CFD](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/clarification-regarding-creating-vtkhdf5-file-for-cfd/12115)

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**Author:** [@Suman\_Vajjala](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Suman_Vajjala)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2023, 7:20pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/clarification-regarding-creating-vtkhdf5-file-for-cfd/12115 "2023-05-16T19:20:15Z")

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I am Suman Vajjala and I am developing a parallel, high order, unstructured grid based CFD code in C++ for LES/DNS. As I will be using high order mesh elements, I decided to use Paraview as my main visualization software…

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## [Comparing two cases](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/comparing-two-cases/6072)

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**Author:** [@metoman](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/metoman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/comparing-two-cases/6072 "2020-12-18T18:09:17Z")

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Hello everyone, I need to compare two cases Cp distribution by extracting one to another. But when I try to use calculator, two case didn’t seem to get same calculator as variables. I am digging out for some python stuf…

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## [How to calculate the major and minor axes of a bubble based on 3D tilted bubble interface vtk data](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-calculate-the-major-and-minor-axes-of-a-bubble-based-on-3d-tilted-bubble-interface-vtk-data/11487)

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**Author:** [@MontelukastNa](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/MontelukastNa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2023, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-calculate-the-major-and-minor-axes-of-a-bubble-based-on-3d-tilted-bubble-interface-vtk-data/11487 "2023-03-01T23:52:20Z")

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Dear all, :checkered\_flag:How to calculate the major and minor axes of a bubble based on 3D inclined bubble interface vtk data? I sample some vtk bubble interface data from OpenFOAM, at the same time, I also saved th…

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## [Compiling PV 5.5.0 on Windows for Plugin Development](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/compiling-pv-5-5-0-on-windows-for-plugin-development/97)

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**Author:** [@Tina](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Tina)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 3:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/compiling-pv-5-5-0-on-windows-for-plugin-development/97 "2018-06-06T15:49:21Z")

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Hello, My ultimate goal is to compile Paraview 5.5.0 on Windows 7, such that I can do some plugin-development, and to produce binary plugins compatible with the official binaries of Paraview downloadable from the Websit…

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## [Dashboards category](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/dashboards-category/77)

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**Author:** [@utkarsh.ayachit](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/utkarsh.ayachit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2018, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/dashboards-category/77 "2018-06-04T17:12:35Z")

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Should we add a Dashboards category to track dashboard related issued? Maybe with restricted access?

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## [XML DoubleVectorProperty: four elements?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xml-doublevectorproperty-four-elements/5705)

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**Author:** [@MiguelAngelAGUIRRE](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/MiguelAngelAGUIRRE)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2020, 10:12am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xml-doublevectorproperty-four-elements/5705 "2020-11-07T10:12:20Z")

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Hello, I’m currently using this XML code to create an input with 3 elements: \<DoubleVectorProperty name="Vector" command="SetParameter" initial\_string="Vector" number\_of\_elements="3" …

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## [Contribution including VTK filter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/contribution-including-vtk-filter/2884)

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**Author:** [@SimonFuet](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/SimonFuet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/contribution-including-vtk-filter/2884 "2019-11-01T13:49:26Z")

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Hi all, I need an ImageData source (from just an origin, number of cells and size of cells (or grid extent). From what I’ve seen there isn’t any yet, so I’m going to create one (there’s not much work). It should be a f…

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## [Build Error - internal compiler error](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-error-internal-compiler-error/1348)

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**Author:** [@cbcoutinho](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/cbcoutinho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/build-error-internal-compiler-error/1348 "2019-02-23T22:03:47Z")

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I am unable to build ParaView due to an apparent internal compiler error when building VTK. Build log (using ninja) is attached. My system: $ uname -a Linux tumbleweed 4.20.7-1-default #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Feb 7 07:16:45…

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## [calculate cell volumes syntax error](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/calculate-cell-volumes-syntax-error/9224)

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**Author:** [@Qutadah\_Rababah](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Qutadah_Rababah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2022, 3:25pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/calculate-cell-volumes-syntax-error/9224 "2022-03-21T15:25:19Z")

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Hello everyone, I am trying to calculate a ratio of bubble to cell volume in paraview. I found the link where it say I have to add calculator and in the Expression = volume(inputs\[0\]), which will give me the array of cel…

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## [Install / resolution problem](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/install-resolution-problem/3831)

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**Author:** [@timtilford](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/timtilford)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 11:08am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/install-resolution-problem/3831 "2020-03-17T11:08:59Z")

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Hi, I am working from home due to the coronavirus - hope you guys are all safe. Installed Paraview 5.8 on my Elementary Linux PC. I am having really strange scaling problem. I have (hopefully) attached a screenshot. I …

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## [How to load a obj model with multiple textures?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-load-a-obj-model-with-multiple-textures/9939)

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**Author:** [@HenryYang](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/HenryYang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 11:31am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-load-a-obj-model-with-multiple-textures/9939 "2022-07-08T11:31:26Z")

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When I load a simple obj model who has only one texture in paraview, it appears without any textures at the beginning. Then, I set properties-\>lighting-\>texture coordinates, texture, normal texture, cost normal texture, …

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## [How can I use the Netcdf time Annotation](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-use-the-netcdf-time-annotation/8227)

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**Author:** [@sitepan](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/sitepan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2021, 8:52am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-use-the-netcdf-time-annotation/8227 "2021-10-27T08:52:43Z")

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Hi I’m working with netcdf files in paraview (version 5.9.1 windos) and I need to use the filter ‘NetCDF Time Annotation’, but i can not find it.

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## [Behavior of saving side-by-side stereo screenshot](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/behavior-of-saving-side-by-side-stereo-screenshot/1679)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Bauer](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Andy_Bauer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/behavior-of-saving-side-by-side-stereo-screenshot/1679 "2019-04-17T15:16:15Z")

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When saving a screenshot in stereo with side-by-side horizontal should the image width be automatically be doubled? E.g. if the view size is 800 by 800 pixels should the output image size be set to 1600 by 800? I’d think…

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## [Separate window to show only scalar bar, annotations, coordinate system etc..](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/separate-window-to-show-only-scalar-bar-annotations-coordinate-system-etc/8472)

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**Author:** [@SCRO1022](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/SCRO1022)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2021, 12:10pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/separate-window-to-show-only-scalar-bar-annotations-coordinate-system-etc/8472 "2021-11-24T12:10:48Z")

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Hey Guys, i hope you can help me with this issue. I am trying to make some animation, but i dont want the scalar bar to be inside the picture. Instead i want it to be in a separate defined window where no geometry is sh…

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## [Update boost in common-superbuild?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/update-boost-in-common-superbuild/2549)

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**Author:** [@aron.helser](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/aron.helser)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/update-boost-in-common-superbuild/2549 "2019-09-16T17:28:21Z")

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Hi all, In working on CMB superbuild, we’ve discovered that boost 1.70+ is recommended for compiling with Visual Studio 2019. Can we update boost in the common-superbuild, which would affect ParaView ? One of the motiv…

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## [OpenLB file visualisation](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/openlb-file-visualisation/2175)

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**Author:** [@mali](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mali)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 7:51am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/openlb-file-visualisation/2175 "2019-07-08T07:51:09Z")

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Hello I am new to openLB and perhaps did not understand how to view openLB files. OpenLB simulation result creates output files without any extension (like vtk) although it says it makes vtk files or compressed files. I…

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## [Extract selection combined with integrate variables filter results in 0](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-selection-combined-with-integrate-variables-filter-results-in-0/9671)

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**Author:** [@Dave1](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Dave1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2022, 7:27am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/extract-selection-combined-with-integrate-variables-filter-results-in-0/9671 "2022-05-29T07:27:36Z")

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I have a slice which i use extract selection to get the desired output. When i use the integrate filter on it all variables will get the value 0 and i dont how to fix that. The interesting thing is, when i use a python c…

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## [Does paraview support CAVE2?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/does-paraview-support-cave2/5369)

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**Author:** [@lyz](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/lyz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 7:41am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/does-paraview-support-cave2/5369 "2020-09-24T07:41:35Z")

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Does paraview support CAVE2?

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## [Vorticity artifacts at process boundaries](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vorticity-artifacts-at-process-boundaries/219)

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**Author:** [@jfavre](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/jfavre)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 7:39pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vorticity-artifacts-at-process-boundaries/219 "2018-06-22T19:39:16Z")

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I am seeing color artifacts at process boundaries when computing vorticity of an ImageData with GradientOfUnstructuredDataSet. As seen in the attached images, doing 3, 5 or 7 pvserver tasks. This is very annoying because…

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