"Color Plane" is a tool for visualizing various properties of a particle-based fluid. It provides to make attributes like pressure, density, velocity and temperature visible. It is also the only daemon that has an export option under → "Export Central". You can decide whether you want to store the numerical data or an image sequence.
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You can choose which fluid attribute you want to visualize: “Pressure”, “Density”, “Velocity”, “Velocity x, y, z” and “Temperature” (only available with → gas particles).
Viz. method
The daemon's “Color Plane” section comes in two flavours depending on the chosen “Viz. method:
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