[CIG-SHORT] Pylith turn off vtk writers

[Surendra Nadh Somala]

One other reason why vtk files might still be there would be if output
settings for one of the materials is either missing (in which case pylith
defaults that to VTK) or misspelt.

-Surendra

On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 at 7:50 PM, Francisco Delgado <fjd49 at cornell.edu> wrote:

> I'm using the H5 output, it's much better than the vtk. I added the
> following to my file
>
> [pylithapp.problem.materials.crust.output]
> cell_info_fields = []
> cell_data_fields = []
>
> but it still writes the vtk output. Is there a solution to this?
>
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 10:13 AM, Surendra Nadh Somala <
> surendra at iith.ac.in> wrote:
>
>> Use
>>
>> vertex_data_fields=[]
>> vertex_info_fields=[]
>>
>> Displacement is a vertex field whereas stress and strain are cell fields.
>>
>> But then you won’t have any output if you want neither displacements nor
>> stress/strain outputs.
>>
>> Charles suggestion of using HDF5writer is what you might be looking for.
>>
>> -Surendra
>>
>> On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 at 7:10 PM, Francisco Delgado <fjd49 at cornell.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Brad and Charles, yes it's the VTK writer for the predicted ground
>>> displacement of a pressurized magma chamber.
>>>
>>> My file looks like the following
>>>
>>> [pylithapp.timedependent.implicit]
>>> output = [subdomain]
>>> output.subdomain = pylith.meshio.OutputSolnSubset
>>> #output.points = pylith.meshio.OutputSolnPoints
>>>
>>> # Surface
>>> [pylithapp.problem.formulation.output.subdomain]
>>> writer = pylith.meshio.DataWriterHDF5
>>> label = face_zpos
>>> vertex_data_fields = [displacement]
>>> writer.filename = surface.h5
>>>
>>> but when I add the following lines
>>>
>>> cell_info_fields = []
>>> cell_data_fields = []
>>>
>>> I get the following error
>>>
>>> * >> visco_shell.cfg:133:*
>>>
>>> * -- pyre.inventory(error)*
>>>
>>> * -- timedependent.implicit.output.outputsolnsubset.cell_data_fields <-
>>> '[]'*
>>>
>>> * -- unrecognized property
>>> 'timedependent.implicit.output.outputsolnsubset.cell_data_fields'*
>>>
>>> * >> visco_shell.cfg:132:*
>>>
>>> * -- pyre.inventory(error)*
>>>
>>> * -- timedependent.implicit.output.outputsolnsubset.cell_info_fields <-
>>> '[]'*
>>>
>>> * -- unrecognized property
>>> 'timedependent.implicit.output.outputsolnsubset.cell_info_fields'*
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *How can I fix it?*
>>>
>>> *Thanks*
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 10:47 PM, Brad Aagaard <baagaard at usgs.gov>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> For each writer set the vertex/cell info and data fields to emtpy
>>>> arrays, like
>>>>
>>>> cell_info_fields = []
>>>> cell_data_fields = []
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 22, 2018 5:22 PM, Francisco Delgado <fjd49 at cornell.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Dear Pylith developers, how can I turn off the vtk writer? They take a
>>>> lot of time and waste a lot of hard drive space.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Francisco Delgado
>>>> PhD, Geological Sciences
>>>> Cornell University
>>>> https://fdelgadodelapuente.wixsite.com/home
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Francisco Delgado
>>> PhD, Geological Sciences
>>> Cornell University
>>> https://fdelgadodelapuente.wixsite.com/home
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>>
>> --
>> ___________
>> *Surendra Nadh Somala*
>> Assistant Professor
>> Department of Civil Engineering (Block-C, 112/D)
>> Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad
>> Kandi, Sangareddy
>> Telangana, India - 502285
>> http://civil.iith.ac.in/surendra/
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Francisco Delgado
> PhD, Geological Sciences
> Cornell University
> https://fdelgadodelapuente.wixsite.com/home
>
-- 
___________
*Surendra Nadh Somala*
Assistant Professor
Department of Civil Engineering (Block-C, 112/D)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad
Kandi, Sangareddy
Telangana, India - 502285
http://civil.iith.ac.in/surendra/
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