Hi Matt,<div><br></div><div>I just created a set of sample notebooks that illustrate the process. </div><div><br></div><div>Saving:</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
<a href="https://hub.yt-project.org/nb/upt2sf">https://hub.yt-project.org/nb/upt2sf</a></div><div><br></div></blockquote>Reading:</div><div><br></div><div><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 40px;border:none;padding:0px"><div>
<a href="https://hub.yt-project.org/nb/ds1g1t">https://hub.yt-project.org/nb/ds1g1t</a></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div>Sorry for not doing this sooner; I hope nobody spent too much time trying to figure out the process by themselves. </div>
<div><br></div>-Andrew<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 2:30 PM, Matthew Turk <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matthewturk@gmail.com" target="_blank">matthewturk@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi Mike and Elizabeth (and Andrew Myers too!),<br>
<br>
If any of you would be willing to write up a brief description of<br>
this for the documentation, it would be greatly appreciated.<br>
<br>
Mike, you can do this by setting it on the grids:<br>
<br>
for g in pf.h.grids: g.set_field_parameters("favorite_movie", "bttf")<br>
<br>
-Matt<br>
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Michael Kuhlen <<a href="mailto:mqk@astro.berkeley.edu">mqk@astro.berkeley.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> Ah great, thanks Elizabeth (and Matt). One followup, what if my derived<br>
> field depends on a user-specified field_parameter? I don't know how to use<br>
> set_field_parameter() on the pf object.<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Elizabeth Tasker<br>
> <<a href="mailto:tasker@astro1.sci.hokudai.ac.jp">tasker@astro1.sci.hokudai.ac.jp</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Hi Mike,<br>
>><br>
>> I had the same issue recently and Matt dug out the links on how to use<br>
>> them:<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://paste.yt-project.org/show/3142/" target="_blank">http://paste.yt-project.org/show/3142/</a><br>
>><br>
>> and the followup:<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://paste.yt-project.org/show/3143/" target="_blank">http://paste.yt-project.org/show/3143/</a><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Elizabeth<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Mar 14, 2013, at 4:15 PM, Michael Kuhlen <<a href="mailto:mqk@astro.berkeley.edu">mqk@astro.berkeley.edu</a>><br>
>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I'd like to try out the saving derived fields feature that was discussed<br>
>> here<br>
>> <a href="http://lists.spacepope.org/pipermail/yt-users-spacepope.org/2013-February/003311.html" target="_blank">http://lists.spacepope.org/pipermail/yt-users-spacepope.org/2013-February/003311.html</a><br>
>><br>
>> Unfortunately the merge (PR #416) is one of the ones whose comments are<br>
>> lost because of a deleted repository. Could someone here explain how to use<br>
>> this functionality, i.e. how to save a derived field to disk by writing out<br>
>> a GDF file? Or point me to the place in the docs where this is discussed?<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks!<br>
>><br>
>> Mike<br>
>><br>
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