[FLASH-USERS] FLASH 3 hdf5 file format and Visit

[Seyit Hocuk]

I use Visit1.8.0 and have never had this error but I don't use the 
latest hdf5 format though. You are sure you don't fotrget to start visit 
with default format flash?

Grtz
Seyit.



Randy Hudson wrote:
>
> Daniel,
>
> Do you know if you already had a "~/.visit" directory before you built 
> the new plugin?
>
> If so, did it contain a "config" file?
>
> If so, either move or delete it and restart visit.
>
>
> On Mar 11, 2008, at 3:30 PM, Daniel Pfenniger wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Has anyone also problem while reading the new hdf5 format in VisIt?
>> I use VisIt 1.8.0 on Opteron RedHat 5.1 computers and both for the
>> old and the new plugin the Visit message after trying to read hdf5
>> files is:
>>
>> ---------------------
>> Error!
>>
>> VisIt was unable to open "/home/user1/FLASH3.0/model1_hdf5_chk_* 
>> database".  Each attempt to open it caused VisIt's metadata server to 
>> crash.  This can occur when the file is corrupted, or when the 
>> underlying file format has changed and VisIt's readers have not been 
>> updated yet, or when the reader VisIt is using for your file format 
>> is not robust.  Please check whether the file is corrupted and, if 
>> not, contact a VisIt developer.
>>
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>>
>>
>>
>>     Daniel
>>
>
> Randy.
>
>