DREAM.3D v6 User Manual
Write Dx File (Feature Ids)

Group (Subgroup)

IO (Output)

Description

This Filter writes to a Dx file. The file format is that used by the OpenDX Source Software based on IBM's Visualization Data Explorer.

Example Output

The .dx file:

object 1 class gridpositions counts 118 202 190
origin 0 0 0
delta  1 0 0  
delta  0 1 0
delta  0 0 1 

object 2 class gridconnections counts 118 202 190

object 3 class array type int rank 0 items 4444713 data follows  
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 
…..

The .dx file with a surface layer:

object 1 class gridpositions counts 120 204 192
origin 0 0 0
delta  1 0 0  
delta  0 1 0
delta  0 0 1 

object 2 class gridconnections counts 120 204 192

object 3 class array type int rank 0 items 4613987 data follows  
-3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3 -3  
…..

See: the opendx site for more information.

Parameters

Name Type Description
Output File File Path The output .dx file path
Add Surface Layer Boolean Adds an extra layer of Cells around the outside of the structure and assigns them a FeatureId of *-3*

Required Geometry

Image

Required Objects

Kind Default Name Type Component Dimensions Description
Cell Attribute Array FeatureIds int32_t (1) Specifies to which Feature each Cell belongs

Created Objects

None

License & Copyright

Please see the description file distributed with this Plugin

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