[Gmsh] Bug Displaying Vectors?

David Colignon David.Colignon at ulg.ac.be
Tue Aug 12 08:14:59 CEST 2008


Hi Richard,

Why do you export your .pos file, which is fine and displays what you want, in the .msh format, which is meant to hold mesh data, not 
post-processing data ?

Cheers,

Dave

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Richard Mant wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using Gmsh 2.2.3 on Windows XP and am having difficulty displaying 
> vectors using the MSH ASCII file format. Using the following POS file to 
> generate a single vector and then saving the view as a Gmsh mesh gives 
> the MSH file below but on loading the MSH file nothing is displayed. Is 
> this a bug or am I doing something wrong?
> 
> Thank you in advance for your help,
> 
> Richard
> 
> POS File:
> View "VectorDemo" {
>   VP (0.0,0.0,0.0) {1.0,1.0,1.0};
> };
> 
> MSH File:
> $MeshFormat
> 2 0 8
> $EndMeshFormat
> $Nodes
> 1
> 1 0 0 0
> $EndNodes
> $Elements
> 1
> 1 15 0 1
> $EndElements
> $NodeData
> 1
> "VectorDemo"
> 1
> 0
> 3
> 0
> 3
> 1
> 1 1 1 1
> $EndNodeData
> 
> 
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