Curve Files

Curve files are the easiest way to get line plots into visit. The format of a curve file is fairly straightfoward

# var1_name
x1  y1
x2  y2
x3  y3
x4  y4
.
.
.

# var2_name
x1  y1
x2  y2
x3  y3
x4  y4
.
.
.

#var3_name
x1  y1
x2  y2
x3  y3
x4  y4
.
.
.

Visit should automatically recognize files with the .curve extension as curve files. You can open curve databases just like chombo databases for making movies of various curves.