[FLASH-USERS] QuickFlash Interpolation Question

Mats Holmstrom matsh at irf.se
Fri Feb 19 05:39:41 EST 2010


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.
> 
> 
> 




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