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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Hey Enrico,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Your missing the &#8220;Name&#8221;
attribute for your normals DataArray&#8230;&nbsp; add <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Name = &#8220;VertexNormals&#8221;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>to the attribute list &#8230;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Rusty<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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vtkusers-bounces+rusty.blue=kitware.com@vtk.org
[mailto:vtkusers-bounces+rusty.blue=kitware.com@vtk.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Purisima, Enrico<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, May 06, 2005 4:36 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'vtkusers@vtk.org'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [vtkusers] normals in a
vtp file</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Could someone guide me as to how to enter normal vector
information into a vtp file? Below is an example of a vtp file for<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>a triangle defined by three points. I'd like to enter the
normals at each point but get an error message if I uncomment the section below<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>containing the normals. Any help would be appreciated.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Enrico<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&lt;?xml version=&quot;1.0&quot;?&gt;<br>
&lt;VTKFile type=&quot;PolyData&quot; version=&quot;0.1&quot; &gt;<br>
&lt;PolyData&gt;<br>
&lt;Piece NumberOfPoints=&quot;3&quot; NumberOfPolys=&quot;1&quot;&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&lt;Points&gt;<br>
&lt;DataArray type=&quot;Float32&quot; NumberOfComponents=&quot;3&quot;
format=&quot;ascii&quot;&gt;<br>
-1.1128 -1.2333 -0.0112<br>
-1.1778 -1.1778 -0.0778<br>
-0.7997 -1.4227 -0.3227<br>
&lt;/DataArray&gt;<br>
&lt;/Points&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&lt;Polys&gt;<br>
&lt;DataArray type=&quot;Int32&quot; Name=&quot;connectivity&quot;
format=&quot;ascii&quot;&gt;<br>
0 1 2<br>
&lt;/DataArray&gt;<br>
&lt;DataArray type=&quot;Int32&quot; Name=&quot;offsets&quot;
format=&quot;ascii&quot;&gt;<br>
3<br>
&lt;/DataArray&gt;<br>
&lt;/Polys&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&lt;!-- If I uncomment this section, I get errors reading
the file into Paraview.<br>
&lt;PointData Normals=&quot;VertexNormals&quot;&gt;<br>
&lt;DataArray type=&quot;Float32&quot; NumberOfComponents=&quot;3&quot;
format=&quot;ascii&quot;&gt;<br>
-0.6699 -0.7424 -0.0068<br>
-0.6196 -0.7840 0.0382<br>
-0.5169 -0.8476 -0.1197<br>
&lt;/DataArray&gt;<br>
&lt;/PointData&gt;<br>
--&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&lt;/Piece&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&lt;/PolyData&gt;<br>
&lt;/VTKFile&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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