On Thu, 9 Jul 2020 at 23:11, Matthew Knepley <knep...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2020 at 3:28 PM David Scott <d.sc...@epcc.ed.ac.uk> wrote: > >> Matt, >> >> I'll have a go at writing Xdmf files. >> >> Am I right in thinking that VTK files are written sequentially? >> > > Yes, it is a rightly despised format, suitable only for beggars and serial > jobs :) > > By "rightly despised format", I hope you are talking about the legacy VTK files (the traditional .vtk extension). The new XML formats with <AppendedData encoding="raw"> are quite easy to write in parallel with MPI/IO (at least *.vtu files, which is what I'm using). -- Lisandro Dalcin ============ Research Scientist Extreme Computing Research Center (ECRC) King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) http://ecrc.kaust.edu.sa/
