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## [Camera track is not the same in edit and after timeline rendering !?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/camera-track-is-not-the-same-in-edit-and-after-timeline-rendering/280)

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**Author:** [@Someone\_fromjapan](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Someone_fromjapan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 4:06pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/camera-track-is-not-the-same-in-edit-and-after-timeline-rendering/280 "2018-07-13T16:06:45Z")

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I was trying to position camera by key-points in the timeline. Because of some kind of track interpolation, it does not move linearly, but always finish in the recorded position at the key frame. It makes possible corre…

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## [Plugin with multiple custom filters](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plugin-with-multiple-custom-filters/8424)

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**Author:** [@anthomas](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/anthomas)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2021, 5:26pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plugin-with-multiple-custom-filters/8424 "2021-11-30T17:26:38Z")

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I have two separate plugins that add filters to paraview. The plugins expose different existing filters. When I load both plugins into paraview, selecting either added filter loads the same interface in the pipeline unde…

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## [Paraview clip not responding](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-clip-not-responding/10202)

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**Author:** [@Ramesh\_Kolluru](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Ramesh_Kolluru)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2022, 3:09am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-clip-not-responding/10202 "2022-08-29T03:09:09Z")

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Hello I have data generated from Converge CFD solver which is about 12 gb in size. I am using Paraview 5.10.1 on mac os monterey 12.5.1. I am facing the following difficulty on both windwos and mac os machines. I coul…

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## [Reading custom property from PLY file](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/reading-custom-property-from-ply-file/11260)

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**Author:** [@Jon](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Jon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2023, 8:52am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/reading-custom-property-from-ply-file/11260 "2023-01-25T08:52:24Z")

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Hello, I’ve got a PLY file with a custom property called signed\_distance for each face of the mesh, and I’d like to use that property with a color map in ParaView. I can’t figure out how to access this property anywhere …

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## [OpenVDB export issues](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/openvdb-export-issues/10283)

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**Author:** [@steve\_r](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/steve_r)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2024, 9:17am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/openvdb-export-issues/10283 "2024-01-09T09:17:33Z")

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I’ve been using the new OpenVDB support in PV 5.10 for some time now with various heavy datasets. First of all, Thank you for making this available! To make it really practical for multi-channel data, I’m looking for an…

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## [Exporting Delaunay triangulated volume to txt](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/exporting-delaunay-triangulated-volume-to-txt/4916)

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**Author:** [@rw20](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/rw20)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 12:21pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/exporting-delaunay-triangulated-volume-to-txt/4916 "2020-08-04T12:21:32Z")

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Hello, I have generated a 3D volume from a point cloud using the Delaunay 3D filter. I want to export the generated volume as a txt file. I can save the figure as txt file but it only lists the identification number for…

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## [Hidden variables in ParaView](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/hidden-variables-in-paraview/3374)

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**Author:** [@siver](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/siver)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2020, 3:16pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/hidden-variables-in-paraview/3374 "2020-01-22T15:16:40Z")

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Dear PV devs and users, Is it possible to define an invisible field (say p\_hidden)? Invisible means that the variable is physically present in the .vtm, but cannot be accessed in PV (not shown in the drop down menu, no…

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## [Dose the Map Scalars Botton have been removed on the lastest vesion (e.g, 5.8.0 and 5.9.0)](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/dose-the-map-scalars-botton-have-been-removed-on-the-lastest-vesion-e-g-5-8-0-and-5-9-0/6235)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Yuu](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Jared_Yuu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2021, 7:57am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/dose-the-map-scalars-botton-have-been-removed-on-the-lastest-vesion-e-g-5-8-0-and-5-9-0/6235 "2021-01-18T07:57:54Z")

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I have used this feature to coloring my image by an array on previous version (v 5.7.0), but I couldn’t found this selection on latter version. Here is the location of map scalars on version 5.7.0

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## [Crash reading series of multi-page Tiffs](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/crash-reading-series-of-multi-page-tiffs/257)

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**Author:** [@austinMLB](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/austinMLB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 6:43pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/crash-reading-series-of-multi-page-tiffs/257 "2018-07-16T18:43:49Z")

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I have a series of multi-page tiffs. That is, I have several files of the form \<file\_name\>\_T.tif and each file contains multiple pages representing a stack. If I read this series in Paraview using the default properties…

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## [How to draw subset plot in paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-draw-subset-plot-in-paraview/5858)

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**Author:** [@qzxuhui](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/qzxuhui)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2020, 3:33am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-draw-subset-plot-in-paraview/5858 "2020-12-14T03:33:10Z")

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hello everyone, I am new to paraview. I want to use paraview to draw the subset plot. My data is organized in pvtu format, the parallel unstructured grid vtk data format. I want to draw each set using one color. This i…

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## [Creating .vtk file to display data on a 2D mesh with Paraview](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/creating-vtk-file-to-display-data-on-a-2d-mesh-with-paraview/13356)

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**Author:** [@MnCVe](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/MnCVe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/creating-vtk-file-to-display-data-on-a-2d-mesh-with-paraview/13356 "2023-11-28T11:43:36Z")

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Hello, I would like to display two 2D rectangular elements in Paraview, whose nodes have coordinates X and Y, nodal values ‘Nodal\_Density’ and cell values ‘Pixel\_Density’. Since I would need to generalize this problem to…

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## [ShowComponentLabels XML hint doesn't work for a DoubleVectorProperty](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/showcomponentlabels-xml-hint-doesnt-work-for-a-doublevectorproperty/393)

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**Author:** [@embeddedmz](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/embeddedmz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/showcomponentlabels-xml-hint-doesnt-work-for-a-doublevectorproperty/393 "2018-08-23T14:00:32Z")

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The title says it all. I put a ShowComponentLabels hint inside a DoubleVectorProperty with two ComponentLabel in the XML file describing my filter, but the columns headers are not showing in the property panel.

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## [Access Pipeline Browser Relationships](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/access-pipeline-browser-relationships/6830)

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**Author:** [@theodorebaltis](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/theodorebaltis)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/access-pipeline-browser-relationships/6830 "2021-03-31T13:43:17Z")

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Say I have a pipeline setup as shown below. I would like to run a script that operates on all the branches/children of “Solid” individually. Is there a way to access those relationships so that I can generate handles t…

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## [Transform vtkPointData or vtkDoubleArray to vtkDataObject](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-vtkpointdata-or-vtkdoublearray-to-vtkdataobject/4487)

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**Author:** [@Resa](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Resa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 11:54am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/transform-vtkpointdata-or-vtkdoublearray-to-vtkdataobject/4487 "2020-06-03T11:54:36Z")

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How can i transform vtkPointData/vtkDoubleArray/vtkTable to a vtkDataObject?

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## [How can i draw .txt data written in meshgrid format.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-draw-txt-data-written-in-meshgrid-format/10027)

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**Author:** [@ali1](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ali1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2022, 1:09pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-can-i-draw-txt-data-written-in-meshgrid-format/10027 "2022-07-19T13:09:47Z")

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Hi, How can i draw .txt data written in meshgrid format. in matlab i used to draw it as following Ux.txt (231.6 KB) thanks. a=1:1:72; b=1:1:71; \[A, B\]=meshgrid(a,b); contourf(A,B,data’,30);

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## [Moving single object with mouse](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/moving-single-object-with-mouse/12480)

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**Author:** [@E-ray96](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/E-ray96)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/moving-single-object-with-mouse/12480 "2023-07-24T13:39:32Z")

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Hey guys, quick question. I have an area with 2024 spheres (all with the same diameter) lying on it. I created all the spheres using a single CSV file. However, my goal is to arrange all the spheres as compactly as poss…

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## [ParaView throws bad\_alloc on contour](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-throws-bad-alloc-on-contour/494)

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**Author:** [@sigvaldm](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/sigvaldm)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2018, 10:14pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-throws-bad-alloc-on-contour/494 "2018-09-11T22:14:03Z")

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Dear community, I have a problem that Paraview 5.5.2 throws bad\_alloc and shuts down whenever I try to do a countour (iso-curves) of a slice of scalar data on a rather small unstructured 3D mesh. The message I get in th…

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## [Paraview Not Responding When Open vtk File](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-not-responding-when-open-vtk-file/11415)

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**Author:** [@FanWang10](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/FanWang10)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2023, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-not-responding-when-open-vtk-file/11415 "2023-02-15T15:34:13Z")

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Hello, I am trying to open a vtk file with vtkPolyData. It includes a triangular mesh and multiple curves cross the mesh. When the vtk file only have triangular mesh inside, I can open it and the visualization result s…

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## [Interpolation errors](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/interpolation-errors/11452)

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**Author:** [@Frankx9](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Frankx9)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 6:13pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/interpolation-errors/11452 "2023-02-21T18:13:09Z")

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Hi, I have created multiple slices in my domain and I’m trying to interpolate the value of my variables in slice2 to ... sliceN onto slice1 to have a unique grid which defines those values I’m using ResampleWithDatase…

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## [Using Tesla K40c for rendering locally.](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-tesla-k40c-for-rendering-locally/7207)

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**Author:** [@ChrisX](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ChrisX)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2021, 10:28am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/using-tesla-k40c-for-rendering-locally/7207 "2021-05-15T10:28:04Z")

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Hello, I make animations from calculations with ParaView and save the images as \*\*.png files. My computer has 2 graphics cards: -Nvidia Quadro K620 for the screen. -Nvidia Tesla K40c for cuda calculations without scr…

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## [LS-DYNA D3PLOT reader enhancement](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/ls-dyna-d3plot-reader-enhancement/10503)

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**Author:** [@icebreakersours](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/icebreakersours)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2022, 11:40pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/ls-dyna-d3plot-reader-enhancement/10503 "2022-10-13T23:40:37Z")

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Dear ParaView developers, Is there a way for users to look up source code for the LS-DYNA D3PLOT reader and enhance it? If not, what is the next best option? Thanks! Vikas

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## [\[pvpython\] Optimizing for performance](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/pvpython-optimizing-for-performance/7205)

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**Author:** [@luco](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/luco)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2021, 2:09pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/pvpython-optimizing-for-performance/7205 "2021-05-11T14:09:35Z")

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Hi, Heads-up: I am fairly new to Paraview. I have been running pvpython (ParaView version 5.6.0) on a HPC cluster with many cores and lots of memory available, but the scripts seem to run very slowly, no matter the res…

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## [Can paraview can export animation while using export scene option and using glTF as output format?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/can-paraview-can-export-animation-while-using-export-scene-option-and-using-gltf-as-output-format/5714)

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**Author:** [@Waqas\_Ahmad](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Waqas_Ahmad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/can-paraview-can-export-animation-while-using-export-scene-option-and-using-gltf-as-output-format/5714 "2020-11-09T23:12:17Z")

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I have an animated flow and I want to export it into some sort of 3d output standard.

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## [Use "fake" axis labels](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/use-fake-axis-labels/13684)

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**Author:** [@Methil](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Methil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2024, 12:53pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/use-fake-axis-labels/13684 "2024-01-12T12:53:02Z")

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Good morning everyone, I would like to change my axis labels to something custom (say 0 to 1 instead of 0 to 5000) but I don’t know how to do that. I only found how to display the ticks coorresponding to 0 and 1 on my a…

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## [Seeking Help regarding calculation of average of concentration in a ring](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/seeking-help-regarding-calculation-of-average-of-concentration-in-a-ring/4906)

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**Author:** [@EvanChy](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/EvanChy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/seeking-help-regarding-calculation-of-average-of-concentration-in-a-ring/4906 "2020-07-23T07:37:45Z")

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Hi. I am hoping someone can help me with my problem. I have attached a .vtu file here where it shows the concentration distribution on a circular disk when opened with Paraview. The rendering should be in “Color” not “S…

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## [How to select and extract data along an elliptical line](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-select-and-extract-data-along-an-elliptical-line/442)

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**Author:** [@wascott](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/wascott)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 7:44pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-to-select-and-extract-data-along-an-elliptical-line/442 "2018-08-20T19:44:32Z")

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From a user: I’m trying to extract data from a volume that is on an elliptical line. I only see the linear line extraction option. Is there a way to do this? Thanks, Alan

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## [Filter to apply variable to blockID](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/filter-to-apply-variable-to-blockid/7384)

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**Author:** [@Lukasz\_Kuna](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Lukasz_Kuna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 4:26am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/filter-to-apply-variable-to-blockid/7384 "2021-06-11T04:26:04Z")

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Hi All, I’ve been trying to transform some data I have output from a C++ code I have developed. It is an exodus file with elemental variables. My simulations involve grains from solidification and output a voxel mesh.…

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## [Inconsistent bounds returned for Multi-block/Multi-piece dataset](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/inconsistent-bounds-returned-for-multi-block-multi-piece-dataset/6419)

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**Author:** [@jcbowden](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/jcbowden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2021, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/inconsistent-bounds-returned-for-multi-block-multi-piece-dataset/6419 "2021-02-17T16:41:51Z")

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Hi, I’m using Paraview Catalyst 5.8.0 on Linux I’m trying to get the center of my data set using the following in my Pipeline() bnds = datasource.GetDataInformation().DataInformation.GetBounds() print('bnds :'+str(b…

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## [Changes in plugin loading strategy for version 5.8?](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/changes-in-plugin-loading-strategy-for-version-5-8/3806)

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**Author:** [@cobo](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/cobo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 4:33pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/changes-in-plugin-loading-strategy-for-version-5-8/3806 "2020-03-17T16:33:57Z")

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Just trying to compile and start a custom app with the new version 5.8 - and the good news is that after one day it is already compiling and starting without complaint! (Except some of my view and representation plugins …

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## [Segmentation fault on Ubuntu 18.04 with multiple versions](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/segmentation-fault-on-ubuntu-18-04-with-multiple-versions/5682)

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**Author:** [@langolyers](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/langolyers)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2020, 12:07pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/segmentation-fault-on-ubuntu-18-04-with-multiple-versions/5682 "2020-10-30T12:07:08Z")

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Hi everyone, Couldn’t find a solution to my problem on any of the other posts with segmentation fault errors, so maybe someone can help me. I’m trying to run Paraview on Ubuntu 18.04 and I get Segmentation fault (core …

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## [How Remove Paraview 5.9.1 tar contents, ubuntu 20.04](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-remove-paraview-5-9-1-tar-contents-ubuntu-20-04/7961)

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**Author:** [@JuliusNepos](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/JuliusNepos)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 4:25pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/how-remove-paraview-5-9-1-tar-contents-ubuntu-20-04/7961 "2021-09-09T16:25:17Z")

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I used a tar -xvf ParaView-5.9.1-MPI-Linux-Python3.8-64bit.tar.gz to attempt to install Paraview 5.9.1 onto my Ubuntu 20.04 system. The tar file is 494.5 MB. Unfortunately I unpacked 168 pages of file names all over my …

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## [Change axis label's font](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/change-axis-labels-font/7089)

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**Author:** [@stephanmg](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/stephanmg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2021, 7:08am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/change-axis-labels-font/7089 "2021-04-29T07:08:53Z")

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I am trying to assign the same font for all elements in my view in Paraview. However I fail to find a setting where I can specify the font for the axis label (orientation axes). I can change the color but not the font. A…

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## [Problem with libavformat.so.56 at paraview 5.2](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/problem-with-libavformat-so-56-at-paraview-5-2/4574)

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**Author:** [@mfduqued](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mfduqued)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/problem-with-libavformat-so-56-at-paraview-5-2/4574 "2021-01-06T14:05:12Z")

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Hi community I installed paraview 5.2, but when I try to initialize it I have this error /usr/local/lib/paraview-5.2/paraview: error while loading shared libraries: libavformat.so.56: cannot open shared object file: N…

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## [Structure For Shearing Curvilinear Mesh](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/structure-for-shearing-curvilinear-mesh/734)

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**Author:** [@geoffryan](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/geoffryan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/structure-for-shearing-curvilinear-mesh/734 "2018-10-15T23:38:25Z")

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Hi! I have written a C++ plugin to read data from a grid-based Hydro code (called Disco: https://arxiv.org/abs/1605.03577). The code utilizes a moving mesh where grid cells can move on “tracks” and shear past each other…

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## [Buttons in Plugin property panel disapear in ParaView5.10](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/buttons-in-plugin-property-panel-disapear-in-paraview5-10/8777)

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**Author:** [@ymjia](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ymjia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2022, 9:21am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/buttons-in-plugin-property-panel-disapear-in-paraview5-10/8777 "2022-01-17T09:21:21Z")

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I have a plugin Reader reading file and running some algorithm, in the property panel, there is a button to reload some value, servermanager xml like this: \<SourceProxy name="MyDecoder" class = "MyDecoder" label="MyDec…

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## [No binary found after 100% of SuperBuild...](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/no-binary-found-after-100-of-superbuild/351)

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**Author:** [@quang-ha](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/quang-ha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2018, 2:00pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/no-binary-found-after-100-of-superbuild/351 "2018-07-24T14:00:40Z")

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So I finished my superbuild with the following command: ➜ build-paraview cmake -DCMAKE\_INSTALL\_PREFIX=/home/qth20/.local/paraview -DENABLE\_mesa=True -DENABLE\_paraview:BOOL=ON -DENABLE\_ffmpeg:BOOL=ON -DENABLE\_tbb:BOOL=O…

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## [Issues in viewing the geometry](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/issues-in-viewing-the-geometry/7041)

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**Author:** [@ahujan](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/ahujan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2021, 7:16pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/issues-in-viewing-the-geometry/7041 "2021-04-22T19:16:22Z")

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I am new to Paraview. I am trying to open .vtk file from one of the open source databases, but due to some reason I am not able to view the geometry except the cubic outline block. Can any please help me and let me kno…

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## [Please help me to find my CoProcessor library](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/please-help-me-to-find-my-coprocessor-library/550)

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**Author:** [@Dawei\_Mu](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Dawei_Mu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2018, 4:14pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/please-help-me-to-find-my-coprocessor-library/550 "2018-09-17T16:14:05Z")

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HI, I am new to Catalyst, I have installed the paraview from source code with cmake -DBUILD\_EXAMPLES:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW\_ENABLE\_PYTHON:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW\_ENABLE\_CATALYST:BOOL=ON -DPARAVIEW\_BUILD\_CATALYST\_ADAPTORS:BOOL=ON…

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## [Paraview crashing](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashing/7768)

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**Author:** [@Rezaul\_Tharim](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Rezaul_Tharim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2021, 9:35am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashing/7768 "2021-08-06T09:35:09Z")

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Any time I try to open a file with Paraview 5.8.1 or paraview 5.9.1, it just crashes and shuts down. Only Paraview 5.8.0 seems to be working for me.

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## [Xdmf reader with xinclude](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-reader-with-xinclude/1637)

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**Author:** [@Felipe\_Bordeu](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Felipe_Bordeu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 3:40pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/xdmf-reader-with-xinclude/1637 "2019-04-10T15:40:43Z")

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Hello, (Using ParaView 5.6 home made compilation on Linux, and reader xdmf3) I have a user that wants to use the xdmf format to read raw (ascii) data (points and values at each points). This is an extract of the xdmf d…

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## [superbuild for 5.7.0 fails on ARM system - Could not configure LLVM for the target system processor aarch64](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/superbuild-for-5-7-0-fails-on-arm-system-could-not-configure-llvm-for-the-target-system-processor-aarch64/6616)

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**Author:** [@aerogt3](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/aerogt3)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 7:17pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/superbuild-for-5-7-0-fails-on-arm-system-could-not-configure-llvm-for-the-target-system-processor-aarch64/6616 "2021-03-04T19:17:38Z")

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I’m trying to build 5.7.0 using the superbuild on an ARM-based aws graviton system, but get the following errors: cmake -D CMAKE\_INSTALL\_PREFIX=/data/paraview/$pvVer -D mesa\_USE\_SWR=OFF -D ENABLE\_llvm=ON -D ENABLE\_pyth…

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## [Wrong aspect ratio with onscreen pvpython](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/wrong-aspect-ratio-with-onscreen-pvpython/4620)

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**Author:** [@idcbris](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/idcbris)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2020, 9:31am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/wrong-aspect-ratio-with-onscreen-pvpython/4620 "2020-06-19T09:31:59Z")

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Hello, I use paraview.simple and pvpython to generate bunch of pictures using a preset stored in a pvsm file. However I realised that the resolution of the pictures was not what I choose even after using renderView1.V…

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## [Error reading dimension](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/error-reading-dimension/8292)

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**Author:** [@alegic](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/alegic)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2021, 1:57pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/error-reading-dimension/8292 "2021-11-01T13:57:44Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to load a file .vtk but paraview give me this error: ERROR: In /builds/gitlab-kitware-sciviz-ci/build/superbuild/paraview/src/VTK/IO/Legacy/vtkRectilinearGridReader.cxx, line 103 vtkRectilinearGridReade…

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## [issues with Paraview (Windows 8)](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/issues-with-paraview-windows-8/1458)

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**Author:** [@Olga\_Marszalkowska](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Olga_Marszalkowska)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 6:18am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/issues-with-paraview-windows-8/1458 "2019-03-14T06:18:48Z")

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Hi All, I’m wondering if anyone experienced problems with Paraview on a Windows 8 laptop. I downloaded and installed versions 5.6, 5.5, 5.4 and 5.3 and none of them work on my computer. Versions 5.6 and 5.4 show a messa…

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## [Black Screen when trying to use Volume Representation](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/black-screen-when-trying-to-use-volume-representation/3634)

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**Author:** [@pwyszkie](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/pwyszkie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2020, 2:54am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/black-screen-when-trying-to-use-volume-representation/3634 "2020-02-24T02:54:59Z")

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Hello, I am trying to view a .vtu file in Paraview. When using the Surface representation I can view it in the Render View but when changing to Volume the screen is black. I am using a mesh generated in SimVascular I w…

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## [vtkXMLPolyDataReader get data per each Piece](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vtkxmlpolydatareader-get-data-per-each-piece/9943)

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**Author:** [@CapLek](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/CapLek)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2022, 1:48pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/vtkxmlpolydatareader-get-data-per-each-piece/9943 "2022-06-30T13:48:54Z")

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I have a VTP file with some number of Pieces in it, representing separate geometry regions. What I want to do is to assign a separate actor for each Piece to be able to differentiate them using picker in Paraview Shell s…

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## [PVW Visualizer setup](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/pvw-visualizer-setup/4435)

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**Author:** [@emmanuel\_madarassou1](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/emmanuel_madarassou1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2020, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/pvw-visualizer-setup/4435 "2020-05-28T12:02:59Z")

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Hi I’m trying to setup paraview visualizer on windows following this page but I’ve got the following error: What am I missing ?

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## [Nearest Neighbour Averaging](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/nearest-neighbour-averaging/11212)

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**Author:** [@Matthew](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Matthew)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/nearest-neighbour-averaging/11212 "2023-01-31T18:22:48Z")

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Hello, I have been scouring the web to determine how to average a cell based on its nearest neighbours using ParaView, however, I have not yielded any results. My goal is to take a cell of interest, cell(x,y,z), and fin…

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## [Paraview in PowerShell/Pycharm](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-in-powershell-pycharm/8340)

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**Author:** [@joaocqmiranda](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/joaocqmiranda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2021, 7:49pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-in-powershell-pycharm/8340 "2021-11-08T19:49:53Z")

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Paraview 5.10.0-RC1 I am trying to Play an animation. Tried to add a botton with tkinter to Play it, but the button doesn’t even shows. And the animation went “no response” top = tkinter.Tk() B = tkinter.Button(top, …

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## [Paraview crashes when I use the delauny2D filter](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashes-when-i-use-the-delauny2d-filter/2582)

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**Author:** [@s1291](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/s1291)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2019, 11:59am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashes-when-i-use-the-delauny2d-filter/2582 "2019-09-19T11:59:55Z")

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Hello, I have the following csv file. When I try to use the Delauny2D filter, paraview crashes: delauny.pvsm (64.4 KB) Could you please tell me why it crashes?: Download The csv file and the state file.

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