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SPLASH: A visualisation tool for SPH data (c)2004-2023 Daniel
Price and contributors v3.10.1 [4th Dec 2023]
Usage with flags: splash [-f format] [-p fileprefix] [-ev]
- [-x col] [-y col] [-r col] [-cont col] file1 file2 ...
Command line options:
- -f format
- : input file format to be read (default is ascii, --formats for
full list)
- -p fileprefix
- : change prefix to ALL settings files read/written by splash
- -e, -ev
- : use default options best suited for line plotting (.ev files)
- -360
- : set default options suited to 360 video
- -b, --buffer
- : buffer all data files into memory
- -o pixformat
- : dump pixel map in specified format (use just -o for list of
formats)
Command line plotting mode:
- -x column
- : x axis
- -y column
- : y axis
- -r[ender]
column
- : column to render (will use 1 and 2 as x,y if -x,-y not
specified)
- -vec[tor]
column
- : vector quantity to plot with arrows
-c[ontour] column : contoured quantity
- -multi
- : multiplot
- -dev device
- : specify plotting device on command line (e.g. -dev
/xw)
- --movie
- : shortcut for -dev /mp4 to make a movie from plot
sequence
- --xsec=1.0
- : specify location of cross section slice
- --kappa=1.0
- : specify opacity, and turn on opacity rendering
- --anglex=30
- : rotate around x axis (similarly --angley, --anglez)
- --code
- : enforce code units (also --codeunits)
- --sink=1
- : centre on sink particle number 1
- --origin=666
- : set coordinate system origin to particle number 666
- --origin=maxdens
- : set coordinate system origin to particle at maximum density
- --track=666
- : track particle number 666
- --track=maxdens
- : track particle at maximum density
- --exact=file1,f2
- : read and plot exact solution from ascii files file1 and f2
- --sort
- : sort filenames for comparison (e.g. snap_000 snap1_000 snap2_000)
Example data formats (type --formats for full list):
- -ascii,-csv
- : ascii text/csv format (default)
- -phantom
-sphng
- : Phantom and sphNG codes (auto)
- -vtk
- : vtk legacy binary format (auto)
- -ndspmhd
- : ndspmhd code (auto)
- -gandalf,-seren
- : Gandalf/Seren code
- -gadget
- : Gadget code (auto)
This build does not support HDF5. Compile with HDF5=yes to change
this. This build does not support FITS. Compile with FITS=yes to change
this.
- splash calc
<mode>
- : type "splash calc" for details
Userguide: https://splash-viz.readthedocs.io
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- ( B | y ) ( D | a | n | i | e | l ) ( P | r | i | c | e )
- ( v3.10.1 [4th Dec 2023] Copyright (C) 2005-2023 )
- * SPLASH comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is
- free software; can redistribute w/conditions (see LICENCE) *
- http://users.monash.edu.au/~dprice/splash daniel.price@monash.edu or
splash-users@googlegroups.com Please cite Price (2007), PASA, 24, 159-173
(arXiv:0709.0832) if you use SPLASH in print and don't forget to send pics
for the gallery
- splash.defaults not found: using default settings
- Usage:
- splash
snap_0*
- (or use splash.filenames to list files)
- splash
--help
- (for all command line options)
The full documentation for splash is maintained as a
Texinfo manual. If the info and splash programs are properly
installed at your site, the command
- info splash
should give you access to the complete manual.