CELL_DATA 465 NORMALS cell_normals float. The VTK file contains the following elements: # vtk DataFile Version 2.0 hydrodynamic vtk mesh for paraview vizu ASCII DATASET POLYDATA POINTS 458 float x0 y0 z0 (points coordinates). I am importing a mesh in Paraview from a VTK file. I want to visualise my mesh with normals specified IN MY VTK FILE (and NOT the Normals Glyphs calculated by the software) (I have these normals calculations in another code and I do not want to change that). I am facing a problem I cannot solve and I have not found any relevant practice on the internet (guide user, mailing.

> Message: 1 Date: Tue, 16:14:53 +0100 From: Vincent Leroy To: paraview at Subject: How to display normals, INPUT from a VTK file in Paraview ? Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain charset='utf-8' Hi, I am a new user of Paraview. > Next applying Glyph filter and you may get expected results. > Maybe normals are mapped to points (generated at cell centers). Do you know why I can't plot them with 3D glyph ? I would like to have arrows instead of simple lines. > Thank you for your help, i tried Cell Centers filter and then 'Glyph with custom source' filter and it worked ! I can see the normals when I ask for 'points' or 'surface' display. On Jan 16, 2014, at 23:31, Vincent Leroy wrote: It's better for you to try simple datasets.

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