[FLASH-USERS] QuickFlash Interpolation Question

Randy Hudson hudson at mcs.anl.gov
Fri Feb 19 10:13:59 EST 2010


Mats,

After you open the Commands window, click Record and do stuff in the  
GUI.

When you later click Stop, the python statements appear in the window.


On Feb 19, 2010, at 4:39 AM, Mats Holmstrom wrote:

>
> Hi Randy,
>  I'm also trying to script Visit plots of FLASH data.
> It would be really helpful to be able to see the Python calls of the  
> GUI.
> I have not been able to do that.
> The "Control-Command" window seems to only be for input of Python  
> commands.
>
> Mats Holmstrom
>
>
> On 02/18/2010 10:35 PM, Randy Hudson wrote:
>> Sam,
>> Resample is documented at https://wci.llnl.gov/codes/visit/1.5/VisItUsersManual1.5.pdf 
>> , and in visit's onboard manual (probably the same text).
>> The python interface manual is at https://wci.llnl.gov/codes/visit/1.4.1/PythonInterface1.4.1.pdf 
>> .  If that doesn't suffice, you might learn more from the Command  
>> window (selectable from the Control menu), which shows the python  
>> calls that implement what you're doing in the visit GUI.
>> You submit a python script to visit by running "visit -cli -s  
>> <scriptname>", and you can loop through multiple files in a script.
>> On Feb 18, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Nathan Hearn wrote:
>>> Hi Sam,
>>>
>>>   For automation, you might want to look at the Python interface for
>>> VisIt.  It has been a while since I have used it, but I don't  
>>> remember
>>> it being very difficult.  (As I recall, the session files that you  
>>> can
>>> save in VisIt often have a bit of Python code that you can  
>>> reference.)
>>> Such a script can be run from the command line without requiring the
>>> GUI to load.
>>>
>>>
>>> - Nathan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 08:22, Samuel Friedman <friedman at astro.wisc.edu 
>>>  <mailto:friedman at astro.wisc.edu>> wrote:
>>>> Dear Randy,
>>>>
>>>> Where would the documentation for resample be?  Also, can this be  
>>>> done
>>>> through some kind of command line interface?  I don't want to  
>>>> select
>>>> manually "File -> Export" many times (which I need to do).
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sam
>> Randy.
>


Randy.



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