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Particles sharing the same ID

Particles sharing the same ID

2004-06-09 - By Vince Fortin

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No no I just called it that way...
logmessage "Particle " & inParticle.ID & " belongs to pType " & inParticle
.TypeID
Right now particle IDs remain invariant throughout the simulation but there
should be a way to reassing them on the fly... I mean why not !

-- -- Original Message -- --
From: "Felix Gebhardt" <gebhardt@(protected)>
To: <XSI@(protected)>
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same ID

>
> Could you please post the line that logs this information? Is pType a new
> 4.0 particle property or do you actually log the Particle.TypeID and just
> called it pType? Just to be shure there is no misunderstanding.
>
> Cheers,
> Felix
>
>
>
> kim aldis wrote:
> > Jordi, didn't you have something like this a while back, something about
> > particles being re-used in emission events?
> >
> >
> > __ __
> >
> > From: owner-xsi@(protected) [mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf
> > Of Vince Fortin
> > Sent: 09 June 2004 16:35
> > To: XSI@(protected)
> > Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same ID
> >
> >
> > I spoke to fast! Have a look at this:
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 0 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 1 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 3 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 3 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 5 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 6 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > 'INFO : Particle_ID 6 belongs to pType 0
> >
> > Lines in red are actually 4 different particles... not good at all !
> >
> > vincent
> >
> >
> >
> > -- -- Original Message -- --
> > From: "Vince Fortin" < <mailto:vfortin3d@(protected)>
> > vfortin3d@(protected)> To: < <mailto:XSI@(protected)> XSI@(protected)>
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 3:13 PM
> > Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same ID
> >
> >
> >> Way to go, they do obviously :)
> >>
> >> Thanks Felix
> >>
> >> vincent
> >>
> >> -- -- Original Message -- --
> >> From: "Felix Gebhardt" < <mailto:gebhardt@(protected)>
> >> gebhardt@(protected)> To: < <mailto:XSI@(protected)>
> >> XSI@(protected)> Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 3:01 PM
> >> Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same ID
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Do a quick check if they differ by TypeID. If not there might be
> >>> something wrong.
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>> Felix
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Vince Fortin wrote:
> >>>> Is there a particular reason why two particles get to share the same ID
> >>>> with an Emit pEvent?
> >>>> This also happens within the same pType, wich makes it pretty weird to
> >>>> manage.
> >>>> The doc suggests to work with indices instead for speed reasons but
> >>>> they are re-injected into the simulation.
> >>>> Wouldn't it be logic if we could fully rely on IDs with pEvent?
> >>>> Any way to force the attribution of a specific ID? Any workaround?
> >>>> Thanks!
> >>>> vincent
> >>>
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<DIV>No no I just called it that way...</DIV>
<DIV>logmessage "Particle " & inParticle.ID &
" belongs to pType " & inParticle.TypeID</DIV>
<DIV>Right now particle IDs remain invariant
throughout the simulation but there should be a way to reassing them
on the fly... I mean why not !</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>-- -- Original Message -- -- 
<DIV>From: "Felix Gebhardt" <<A
href="mailto:gebhardt@(protected)">gebhardt@(protected)</A>></DIV>
<DIV>To: <<A
href="mailto:XSI@(protected)">XSI@(protected)</A>></DIV>
<DIV>Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 6:32 PM</DIV>
<DIV>Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same
ID</DIV></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>> > Could you please post the line that logs this information?
Is pType a new > 4.0 particle property or do you actually log the
Particle.TypeID and just > called it pType? Just to be shure there is no
misunderstanding. > > Cheers, > Felix > >
 > > kim aldis wrote: > > Jordi, didn't you have
something
like this a while back, something about > > particles being re-used in
emission events? > > > > > >  
__ __ > > > > From: <A
href="mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)">owner-xsi@(protected)</A>
[mailto:owner-xsi@(protected)] On Behalf > > Of Vince Fortin >
> Sent: 09 June 2004 16:35 > > To: <A
href="mailto:XSI@(protected)">XSI@(protected)</A> > >
Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same ID > > > > >
> I spoke to fast! Have a look at this: > > > > 'INFO :
Particle_ID 0 belongs to pType 0 > > > > 'INFO : Particle_ID
1
belongs to pType 0 > > > > 'INFO : Particle_ID 3 belongs to
pType 0 > > > > 'INFO : Particle_ID 3 belongs to pType
0 > > > > 'INFO : Particle_ID 5 belongs to pType 0 >
> > > 'INFO : Particle_ID 6 belongs to pType 0 > > >
> 'INFO : Particle_ID 6 belongs to pType 0 > > > > Lines
in
red are actually 4 different particles... not good at all ! > > &gt
;
> vincent > > > > > > > > -- -- Original
Message -- -- > > From: "Vince Fortin" < <<A
href="mailto:vfortin3d@(protected)">mailto:vfortin3d@(protected)</A>> > > <A href="mailto:vfortin3d@(protected)">vfortin3d@(protected)</A>>
To: < <<A href="mailto:XSI@(protected)">mailto:XSI@(protected)</A>> 
<A
href="mailto:XSI@(protected)">XSI@(protected)</A>> > >
Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 3:13 PM > > Subject: Re: Particles
sharing the same ID > > > > > >> Way to go, they
do obviously :) > >> > >> Thanks Felix >
>> > >> vincent > >> > >> -- --
Original Message -- -- > >> From: "Felix Gebhardt" <
<<A href="mailto:gebhardt@(protected)">mailto:gebhardt@(protected)</A>> > >> <A
href="mailto:gebhardt@(protected)">gebhardt@(protected)</A>> To: <
<<A href="mailto:XSI@(protected)">mailto:XSI@(protected)</A>> >
>> <A href="mailto:XSI@(protected)">XSI@(protected)</A>> Sent: Wednesday
,
June 09, 2004 3:01 PM > >> Subject: Re: Particles sharing the same
ID > >> > >> > >>> > >>>
Do a quick check if they differ by TypeID. If not there might be >
>>> something wrong. > >>> > >>>
Cheers, > >>> Felix > >>> >
>>> > >>> Vince Fortin wrote: > >>>>
Is there a particular reason why two particles get to share the same ID >
>>>> with an Emit pEvent? > >>>> This also
happens
within the same pType, wich makes it pretty weird to > >>>>
manage. > >>>> The doc suggests to work with indices instead
for speed reasons but > >>>> they are re-injected into the
simulation. > >>>> Wouldn't it be logic if we could fully
rely
on IDs with pEvent? > >>>> Any way to force the attribution
of
a specific ID? Any workaround? > >>>> Thanks! >
>>>> vincent > >>> > >>> --- >
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