
Problem: Is there any way to show my polar data as a polar contour plot in Tecplot 10? Solution: Since Tecplot doesn’t have the built-in ability to have Polar contour plots each case may require its own special adjustments. Polar Contour plot Contours, Polar Plot, Tecplot 360 May 13, 2010 Please check your tecplot.cfg file in your Tecplot Is there a way to change this default to make the Tecplot 360 and Tecplot Focus 2008 versions behave like the 2006 and earlier versions? Solution: Yes. Problem: Tecplot 360 2006 Tecplot Focus 2006 and earlier versions of Tecplot products assigned different colors to zones whereas Tecplot 360 2008 Tecplot Focus 2008 and later products assign black to all zones by default. To see the min-max for the entire data set, run the PlotMinMaxContourOverTime.mcr macro from the Tecplot handyscripts GitHub Īssigning different colors to zones Contours, Tecplot 360 May 28, 2010 Solution: If you have transient data, the min-max for a variable is only for the “active zones” which unfortunately means only the current time step because the other time steps are not currently active. Problem: The min-max values shown in the Data Set Information dialog do not show values across all time.

Min-Max Values of Transient Data Contours, Macro, Tecplot 360 June 28, 2019 2) Prevent the redrawing by using the on-screen There are two possible solutions: 1) Prevent the re-positioning of the labels when a redraw occurs: In the Contour Details dialog, in the Labels tab, toggle Generate automatic labels (with each withdraw) off. Problem: When exporting a picture, the location of the contour labels changes: Solution: By default the image is rendered off-screen and implies a re-draw of the plot. 3) Switch the Header įix Contour Labels Location Contours, Export, Image, Tecplot 360 September 11, 2019 1) In Tecplot 360, go to Plot>Contour/Multi-Coloring… 2) Select the Legend tab and see the Header options at the bottom (see Figure 2). Solution: Tecplot 360 2021 R2 and newer: Renaming the legend text header from a contour variable to custom text can be done easily via the Contour & Multi-Coloring Details dialog. Question: How do I change the contour legend header text? See Figure 1. map Ĭhanging a Contour Legend Variable Name Contours, Data Format, Layout, Tecplot 360 September 17, 2019 It is possible, and acceptable, for this. This directory is found within the Tecplot installation directory. First, save the color map file containing your custom color map into the colormaps directory.

map file to the colormaps directory and editing the tecplot.cfg file. Problem: How do I set a custom color map as my default color map for a contour group? Solution: This solution consists of two parts, moving the. Setting Custom Color Maps as Defaults Configuration, Contours, Tecplot 360, Uncategorized December 18, 2019
