Difference between revisions of "HowTo clip the mesh in paraFoam"
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The intuitive way to clip the mesh in paraFoam is using the clip filter. However this creates a flat, triangulated surface hiding the mesh's structure. | The intuitive way to clip the mesh in paraFoam is using the clip filter. However this creates a flat, triangulated surface hiding the mesh's structure. | ||
| − | A | + | A more useful "clip" can be obtained using Extract Selection-Filter. The selection is created using the "Select Cells through" button |
[[Image:selectThroughButton.png]] | [[Image:selectThroughButton.png]] | ||
and pressing "Copy Active Selection" in the Extract Selection-Filter's object inspector. | and pressing "Copy Active Selection" in the Extract Selection-Filter's object inspector. | ||
Revision as of 09:38, 19 January 2009
The intuitive way to clip the mesh in paraFoam is using the clip filter. However this creates a flat, triangulated surface hiding the mesh's structure.
A more useful "clip" can be obtained using Extract Selection-Filter. The selection is created using the "Select Cells through" button
and pressing "Copy Active Selection" in the Extract Selection-Filter's object inspector.
