[Paraview] VisitBridge - GMV Reader

[Robert Maynard]

This is an oversight on my part. Can you please submit a bug that STMD
files don't support file series properly.

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Terry Jordan <Terry.Jordan at netl.doe.gov>wrote:

>  Thanks for the reply.
>
> It uses vtkAvtSTMDFileFormatAlgorithm.  As for the number of cycles that
> is not known by the file format or the user.  Each time step is an
> individual file, similar to how the vtu file series behaves.  In the file
> open dialog ParaView picks up all the files and groups them as a series.
> However when I try to animate using "snap to timesteps" (or either of the
> two animations options), it doesn't animate.
>
> Also I am implementing this reader using the VisitBridge.  I see no
> entries in the vtkVisitGMVReader.h or cxx (which is generated I believe
> from the Visit avt file) of the function GetTimes().
>
> >>> "Robert Maynard" <robert.maynard at kitware.com> 4/27/2012 9:35 AM >>>
>  Hi Terry,
>
> Make sure the VISIT_READER_TYPE in your CMakeLists is either STMD or MTMD.
> Secondly we expect the reader to return the correct number of of time
> steps or cycles when we call GetCycles or GetTimes. If this isn't how your
> reader behaves can you explain
> to me where you are storing the time and cycle information and I will add
> a bug report.
>
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Terry Jordan <Terry.Jordan at netl.doe.gov>wrote:
>
>>  I have ported the GMV reader from VisIt into ParaView using the
>> VisitBridge. It works properly for a single time step. However it will not
>> support my transient data. GMV's file format has a file per timestep. Is
>> there something I need to do to the reader to enable this feature?
>>  Thanks in advance.
>>
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