www.openfoam.com, OpenFOAM-v2006
Description
General OpenFOAM to VTK file writer
Options
- -allRegions
Operate on all regions in regionProperties
- -ascii
Write in ASCII format instead of binary
- -case dir
Specify case directory to use (instead of the cwd)
- -constant
Include the 'constant/' dir in the times list
- -fields wordRes
Specify single or multiple fields to write (all by default) Eg, 'T' or '(p T U "alpha.*")'
- -latestTime
Select the latest time
- -name subdir
Directory name for VTK output (default: 'VTK')
- -no-boundary
Suppress output for boundary patches
- -no-internal
Suppress output for internal volume mesh
- -no-lagrangian
Suppress writing lagrangian positions and fields
- -no-point-data
Suppress conversion of pointFields. No interpolated PointData.
- -noZero
Exclude the '0/' dir from the times list
- -one-boundary
Combine all patches into a single file
- -overwrite
Remove any existing VTK output directory
- -parallel
Run in parallel [Parallel option]
- -patches wordRes
Specify single patch or multiple patches to write Eg, 'top' or '( front ".*back" )'
- -region name
Specify alternative mesh region
- -regions wordRes
Operate on selected regions from regionProperties. Eg, '( gas "solid.*" )'
- -time ranges
List of ranges. Eg, ':10,20 40:70 1000:', 'none', etc
- -doc
Display documentation in browser
- -help
Display short help and exit
- -help-full
Display full help and exit
ADVANCED OPTIONS
- -cellSet name
Convert mesh subset corresponding to specified cellSet
- -cellZone name
Convert mesh subset corresponding to specified cellZone
- -debug-switch name=val
Specify the value of a registered debug switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)
- -decomposeParDict file
Use specified file for decomposePar dictionary
- -excludePatches wordRes
Exclude single or multiple patches from writing Eg, 'outlet' or '( inlet ".*Wall" )'
- -faceSet name
Convert specified faceSet only
- -faceZones wordRes
Specify single or multiple faceZones to write Eg, 'cells' or '( slice "mfp-.*" )'.
- -fileHandler handler
Override the file handler type
- -finiteAreaFields
Write finite area fields
- -hostRoots *((host1 dir1) .. (hostN dirN))*
Per-host slave root directories for distributed running. The host specification can be a regex. [Parallel option]
- -info-switch name=val
Specify the value of a registered info switch. Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)
- -legacy
Write legacy format instead of xml
- -lib name
Additional library or library list to load (can be used multiple times)
- -nearCellValue
Use cell value on patches instead of patch value itself
- -noFunctionObjects
Do not execute function objects
- -opt-switch name=val
Specify the value of a registered optimisation switch (int/bool). Default is 1 if the value is omitted. (Can be used multiple times)
- -pointSet name
Convert specified pointSet only
- -poly-decomp
Decompose polyhedral cells into tets/pyramids
- -processor-fields
Write field values on processor boundaries only
- -roots *(dir1 .. dirN)*
Slave root directories for distributed running [Parallel option]
- -surfaceFields
Write surfaceScalarFields (eg, phi)
- -with-ids
Additional mesh id fields (cellID, procID, patchID)
- -with-point-ids
Additional pointID field for internal mesh
- -doc-source
Display source code in browser
- -help-compat
Display compatibility options and exit
- -help-man
Display full help (manpage format) and exit
- -help-notes
Display help notes (description) and exit
COMPATIBILITY OPTIONS
- -allPatches (now -one-boundary)
The option was last used in 1806.
- -noLagrangian (now -no-lagrangian)
The option was last used in 1806.
- -noPointValues (now -no-point-data)
The option was last used in 1806.
- -noFaceZones
This option is ignored after 1806.
- -noLinks
This option is ignored after 1806.
- -poly
This option is ignored after 1806.
- -useTimeName
This option is ignored after 1806.
- -xml
This option is ignored after 1806.
See Also
Online documentation https://www.openfoam.com/documentation/
Copyright
Copyright © 2018-2020 OpenCFD Ltd.