Merge pull request #294 from cniethammer/remove_VISWriter_plugin

Remove VISWriter plugin as the file format is deprecated
ls1mardyn · Feb 26, 2024 · 5bf6608 · 5bf6608
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diff --git a/doc/Plugins_Summary.dox b/doc/Plugins_Summary.dox
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ TestPlugin | test | Test correctness of plugin calls within Simulation. Simpler
 TimerWriter | Timers, mpi, print, load balance | Prints the average time for the specified timers as a transient. Separate output for each rank. Can be used to gather information of the load balance.
 VectorizationTuner | todo | todo
 VelocityExchange | temperature gradient | Swap the velocities and angular momentum of two particles. One particle is the warmest (fastest) in the specified cold region, the other one is the coldest (slowest) in the specified warm region.
-VISWriter | visualization, particle configurations, MegaMol | Output plugin writing visualization files containing multiple subsequently sampled frames of particle configurations in the deprecated *.vis MegaMol file format.
 VTKGridWriter | vtk, grid | Write MPI rank, number of molecules in each cell in a .vtu or .pvtu file. Requires compiling with VTK=1.
 VTKMoleculeWriter | vtk, visualization | Write a .vtu or .pvtu file with the molecules for visualiziation in ParaView. Requires compiling with VTK=1.
 WallPotential | potential, Wall, Lennard-Jones | Exerts the force of a Lennard-Jones (9-3 or 10-4) potential on the specified components or all particles.

diff --git a/examples/all-options.xml b/examples/all-options.xml
@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@
       - CheckpointWriter
       - ResultWriter
       - XyzWriter
-      - VISWriter
       - MmspdWriter
       - PovWriter
       - StatisticsWriter
@@ -385,16 +384,6 @@
         <outputprefix>default</outputprefix>
       </outputplugin>
 
-      <!-- VISWriter plugin
-      Additional to the coordinates of the molecules, the *.vis-format also contains the orientation information
-      of the molecules (using quaternions). The files can be read by software like:
-      - MolCloud (visit: http://www.visus.uni-stuttgart.de/index.php?id=995)
-      - Megamol  (visit: https://svn.vis.uni-stuttgart.de/trac/megamol/) -->
-      <outputplugin name="VISWriter">
-        <writefrequency>10</writefrequency>
-        <outputprefix>default</outputprefix>
-      </outputplugin>
-
       <!-- MmspdWriter plugin
        The *.mmspd-format contains the coordinates of the molecules and information about the dimensions of the simulation box.
        The file can be read by the software MegaMol (for detail information visit: https://svn.vis.uni-stuttgart.de/trac/megamol/). -->

diff --git a/src/io/VISWriter.cpp b/src/io/VISWriter.cpp
diff --git a/src/io/VISWriter.h b/src/io/VISWriter.h
diff --git a/src/plugins/PluginFactory.cpp b/src/plugins/PluginFactory.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 #include "io/ResultWriter.h"
 #include "io/SysMonOutput.h"
 #include "io/TimerWriter.h"
-#include "io/VISWriter.h"
 #include "io/XyzWriter.h"
 
 // General plugins
@@ -133,7 +132,6 @@ void PluginFactory<PluginBase>::registerDefaultPlugins() {
 	REGISTER_PLUGIN(TestPlugin);
 	REGISTER_PLUGIN(TimerWriter);
 	REGISTER_PLUGIN(VectorizationTuner);
-	REGISTER_PLUGIN(VISWriter);
 	REGISTER_PLUGIN(WallPotential);
 	REGISTER_PLUGIN(XyzWriter);
 #ifdef VTK