[Paraview] time step from within a programmable filter

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Thu Sep 12 16:46:23 EDT 2013


t = inputs[0].GetInformation().Get(vtk.vtkDataObject.DATA_TIME_STEP())


or


t =
self.GetInputDataObject(0,0).GetInformation().Get(vtk.vtkDataObject.DATA_TIME_STEP())


On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 4:03 PM, joseph insley <insley at anl.gov> wrote:

> Hi, all,
>
> I believe there must be a way to do this, but thus far all of my attempts
> have been unsuccessful.  I have a programmable filter which calculates a
> new scalar field, which I then would like to write some information about
> to a file.  This much I have working successfully. I would now like to
> animate through a time series, applying this filter, and writing out a
> separate file for each time step.  So, from within this programmable filter
> I'd like to get the current time step (either the index or the actual time
> value, or perhaps the file name of the current step, any of these would
> work) in order to generate filenames that map back to the original data.
>  Any advice on how to do this would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> joe
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