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Re: [Question #110754]: Creating a DOLFIN Mesh from VTK Structured Points Dataset

 

Question #110754 on DOLFIN changed:
https://answers.launchpad.net/dolfin/+question/110754

    Status: Open => Answered

Anders Logg proposed the following answer:
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 05:20:55PM -0000, Pietro Maximoff wrote:
> New question #110754 on DOLFIN:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/dolfin/+question/110754
>
> Hello
>
> I have geometry that's stored in a VTK Structured Points Dataset. I'd like to create an FEM mesh using this geometry.
>
> Is it possible to create a mesh in the DOLFIN format from it?
>
> If it is, how would I go about doing this?
>
> If it isn't, is there a 'roundabout' way I could do this?
>
> Thanks
>
> Pietro

I'm not familiar with that format. Is it a mesh? Doesn't sound like a
mesh format to me.

You need to generate a mesh using some mesh generator, then convert it
to DOLFIN XML using the dolfin-convert script.

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Anders

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