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Hi Ken<BR>
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Thanks for the info. So is there an easy way to take the ascii data and make it into a binary file (big-endian or ortherwise), or is it more involved? Basically I have my data already it just needs converting.<BR>
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Lester<BR><BR>> From: kmorel@sandia.gov<BR>> To: lester_anderson1963@hotmail.com; paraview@paraview.org<BR>> Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:44:32 -0600<BR>> Subject: Re: [Paraview] Writing binary VTK<BR>> <BR>> You have the basic idea for binary legacy VTK files. I think the one caveat<BR>> is that the data needs to be written in big-endian format. (Someone correct<BR>> me if I got that wrong.)<BR>> <BR>> I'm not sure what you mean by the column vs. sequential style. I think the<BR>> data parts in ASCII data treat all whitespace the same, so you should be<BR>> able to order the data in as many columns as you like.<BR>> <BR>> -Ken<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> On 10/30/08 1:53 PM, "Lester Anderson" <lester_anderson1963@hotmail.com><BR>> wrote:<BR>> <BR>> > Hello all<BR>> ><BR>> > I have got a really big dataset that I want to have in a binary format. I have<BR>> > the header information all sorted now, but want to know how to convert the<BR>> > data part to binary. From what I understand the binary VYK structure is<BR>> > basically the same as ascii except the data part is binary.<BR>> ><BR>> > On a second point, with an ascii VTK how can I change the data from a huge<BR>> > long column of data to the more sequential style shown in examples?<BR>> ><BR>> > I work on a PC<BR>> ><BR>> > thanks<BR>> ><BR>> > Lester<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > For the best free wallpapers from MSN Click here!<BR>> > <http://wallpapers.msn.com/?ocid=[B001MSN42A0716B]><BR>> <BR>> <BR>> **** Kenneth Moreland<BR>> *** Sandia National Laboratories<BR>> ***********<BR>> *** *** *** email: kmorel@sandia.gov<BR>> ** *** ** phone: (505) 844-8919<BR>> *** fax: (505) 845-0833<BR>> <BR>> <BR>> <BR><BR><br /><hr />Get the best wallpapers on the Web - FREE. <a href='http://wallpapers.msn.com/?ocid=[B001MSN42A0716B]' target='_new'>Click here!</a></body>
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