SeriesReader

class SeriesReader(*args, **kwargs)

Class for reading .series file supported by ParaView.

Added in version 0.47.0.

Examples

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>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> from pathlib import Path
>>> filename = examples.download_file('vtu_series/wavy.zip')
>>> Path(filename[0]).name
'mesh.vtu.series'
>>> reader = pv.get_reader(filename[0])
>>> reader.time_values
[0.0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, ... 12.0, 13.0, 14.0]
>>> reader.set_active_time_point(5)
>>> reader.active_time_value
5.0
>>> mesh = reader.read()
>>> mesh.plot(scalars='z')

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

Inheritance

Inherited members are documented on BaseReader, _FileIOBase, TimeReader.

See them all under Inherited Attributes and Inherited Methods.

Attributes

SeriesReader.active_dataset	Return the active dataset.
SeriesReader.active_reader	Return the active reader.
SeriesReader.active_time_value	Active time or iteration value.
SeriesReader.datasets	Return all datasets.
SeriesReader.number_time_points	Return number of time points or iterations available to read.
SeriesReader.time_values	All time or iteration values.

Inherited Attributes

_FileIOBase.extension_patterns	Return mapping from regex pattern matching associated with this class.
_FileIOBase.extensions	Return the file extensions associated with this class.
BaseReader.path	Return or set the filename or directory of the reader.
BaseReader.reader	Return the vtk Reader object.

Methods

SeriesReader.set_active_time_point(time_point)	Set active time or iteration by index.
SeriesReader.set_active_time_value(time_value)	Set active time or iteration value.
SeriesReader.time_point_value(time_point)	Value of time point or iteration by index.

Inherited Methods

BaseReader.hide_progress	Hide the progress bar when loading the file.
BaseReader.read	Read data in file.
BaseReader.show_progress	Show a progress bar when loading the file.