The non-commutative nature of matrix multiplication has many side-effects, but few are as unsettling as those related to 3D rotations. Read this article for an easy-to-follow explanation of how Tecplot defines the viewing angles – and, as a bonus, you can use the steps to create your own script!

Almost a decade after this article was written, geometry remains a bottleneck in CFD-meshing. One aspect that is easy to forget is that quilts can be identified and named in Pointwise, allowing them to be directly called from within a Glyph script. More pressed for time than usual? This video is a “lite” alternative.

A while back we saw how “watchdogs” can help automation. Your operating system includes tools that you can – and should – use to make life easier for yourself. This 15 minute video outlines how to use Windows Scheduler to automatically process files dropped into a folder. More pressed for time than usual? This 90 second video is a “lite” alternative.