33.19 Graphics and Animations Task Page

The Graphics and Animation task page allows you to visualize the results of your CFD simulation by allowing you to set up plots of contours, vectors, pathlines, particle tracks, scene descriptions and animations. See Chapter  29 for more information.

Controls

Graphics   displays a list of the available graphics objects.

You can double-click an item in the Graphics list to open the corresponding dialog box, or you can select the item in the list and click the Set Up... button.

Mesh   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Mesh Display dialog box.

Contours   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Contours dialog box.

Vectors   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Vectors dialog box.

Pathlines   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Pathlines dialog box.

Particle Tracks   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Particle Tracks dialog box.

Set Up...   opens the dialog box corresponding to the selected object in the Graphics list.

Animations   displays a list of the available animation objects.

You can double-click an item in the Animations list to open the corresponding dialog box, or you can select the item in the list and click the Set Up... button.

Sweep Surface   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Sweep Surface dialog box.

Scene Animation   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Animate dialog box.

Solution Animation   - selecting this item and clicking the Set Up... button opens the Playback dialog box.

Set Up...   opens the dialog box corresponding to the selected object in the Animations list.

Options...   opens the Display Options dialog box.

Scene...   opens the Scene Description dialog box.

Views...   opens the Views dialog box.

Lights...   opens the Lights dialog box.

Colormap...   opens the Colormap dialog box.

Annotate...   opens the Annotate dialog box.