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[Ola Skavhaug <skavhaug@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ola Skavhaug skrev den 05/05-2008 følgende:
> Anders Logg skrev den 05/05-2008 følgende:
> > On Mon, May 05, 2008 at 03:26:04PM +0200, Ola Skavhaug wrote:
> > > Nuno David Lopes skrev den 05/05-2008 følgende:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I'm a newbie --2 months--, user  trying to get in to Dolfin.
> > > > Until  know I've found the answers to my doubts in the manual, demos or in the 
> > > > mailing list archive.  
> > > > (So Sorry if I'm asking something that's not reasonable.) 
> > > > 
> > > > What kind of MeshFunctions are we able to plot with Dolfin,
> > > > (using viper or  file vtk format)?
> > > > For instance is there a direct way to plot the subdomain markers defined in a 
> > > > MeshFunction<unsigned int>?
> > > > 
> > > > If we are dealing with complex domains it would be a great help, so one could 
> > > > be shore that the markers are  well defined. 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > 
> > > Try this:
> > > 
> > > from dolfin import *
> > > mesh = UnitSquare(5,5)
> > > #mesh = UnitCube(5,5,5)
> > > mf = MeshFunction("uint", mesh, mesh.topology().dim())
> > > tmp = mf.values()
> > > tmp[::2] = 4
> > > plot(mf)
> > > 
> > > Ola
> > 
> > I think the problem may be that it's not possible to plot a mesh
> > function defined on the facets of a mesh. Viper can't handle that as
> > far as I remember. It would be very good if this could be added since
> > it's a simple way to debug boundary conditions.

Should be:

bmesh = BoundaryMesh(mesh)
bmf = MeshFunction("uint", bmesh, bmesh.topology().dim())
#                                 ^^^^^
# use mesh-bmesh mapping to remap indicators and insert into bmf
plot(bmf)
 
Ola