[Gmsh] represent a deformed displacement pattern: a vtk result

Umut Tabak u.tabak at tudelft.nl
Mon Aug 17 15:29:26 CEST 2009


Christophe Geuzaine wrote:
> Umut Tabak wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Excuse me if what I am asking is not conforming to this mailing list, 
>> but no one around to ask. I have a mode shape vector for an 
>> unstructured grid, generated in gmsh and modelled in getfem++, which 
>> has import capabilities for gmsh. I solved my eigenvalue problem in 
>> petsc/slepc and found the result eigenvectors. I could, later on, 
>> wrote the vtk (of the mode shape vector)output again using getfem++ 
>> library. Is this possible to display the result in gmsh(deformed 
>> structural mode.) There is a vtk extension in the listed files, but 
>> with that I can only see the nodes 
>
>
> Hi Umut - Currently we only read/write VTK meshes. Adding support for 
> post-processing data would be great... Anybody interested?
>
I might be interested in that but that can take some time, because I can 
only spend time on that when my research permits ;) ...