[Paraview] need book to understand vtk-file formats?

Torsten Lange tlange at gwdg.de
Tue Oct 25 11:43:13 EDT 2011


Ok, thank you for all response!

Torsten



Am Dienstag 25 Oktober 2011, 17:27:46 schrieb Moreland, Kenneth:
> The VTK file formats (both the legacy and the xml-based versions) are
> described in the VTK User's Guide.  There is also a file posted on the VTK
> Wiki (URL below) that gives the same information.
> 
> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/images/5/51/VTK-File-Formats.pdf
> 
> -Ken
> 
> On 10/25/11 10:19 AM, "Torsten Lange" <tlange at gwdg.de> wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >I asked a student to get familiar with vtk formats to later write scripts
> >to
> >extract geometry and scalar/property data from a simulation tool to be
> >visualized in PARAVIEW.
> >
> >There are two books offered related to vtk (Textbook and User's Guide).
> >Would
> >one of those be helpful for the student? Or are the online sources
> >sufficient?
> >Or maybe other books?
> >
> >Thank you,
> >Torsten


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