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MUHAMMAD NOUMAN RAFIQ
,
Gary Settles
2
Mar 16
Question about BOS calibration and thermocouple validation
Hello Nouman, The problem is very likely to be in the BOS geometry: Since BOS requires the camera to
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Question about BOS calibration and thermocouple validation
Hello Nouman, The problem is very likely to be in the BOS geometry: Since BOS requires the camera to
Mar 16
Dhruv Wankawala
,
William
5
Mar 15
Regarding Highpass vector field option
I tried with [u, v] = get_highpassed_vectors(handles, u, v); but it threw an error. So I rewrote this
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Regarding Highpass vector field option
I tried with [u, v] = get_highpassed_vectors(handles, u, v); but it threw an error. So I rewrote this
Mar 15
Dhruv Wankawala
Mar 13
Regarding Highpass vector field
Dear Dr. William, I have modified the source codeline from ' if get(handles.highp_vectors, '
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Regarding Highpass vector field
Dear Dr. William, I have modified the source codeline from ' if get(handles.highp_vectors, '
Mar 13
Bryant
,
William
2
Mar 11
pre-processing is not ok
Are you using video files? Bryant schrieb am Mittwoch, 11. März 2026 um 14:02:15 UTC+1: Incorrect use
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pre-processing is not ok
Are you using video files? Bryant schrieb am Mittwoch, 11. März 2026 um 14:02:15 UTC+1: Incorrect use
Mar 11
Jakob Danner
, …
William
8
Mar 11
Lab Session Not Opening
Hi, the command window will tell you the problem. Sharadhi N Raj schrieb am Mittwoch, 11. März 2026
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Lab Session Not Opening
Hi, the command window will tell you the problem. Sharadhi N Raj schrieb am Mittwoch, 11. März 2026
Mar 11
Cai Tian
,
William
10
Feb 28
The applicability of large-diameter dense particles
Hi, the reason for this crash will be displayed in the command window. You need to copy and paste the
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The applicability of large-diameter dense particles
Hi, the reason for this crash will be displayed in the command window. You need to copy and paste the
Feb 28
Gladys Diaz
, …
Erfan Saeedian Sar
7
Feb 26
correlation matrices after ensemble correlation
Hello, Thanks for the response. It works now! On Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:53:15 PM UTC+2
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correlation matrices after ensemble correlation
Hello, Thanks for the response. It works now! On Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 4:53:15 PM UTC+2
Feb 26
Sarah Carter
, …
William
14
Feb 11
Loading, please wait message will not resolve, avi. files never processed
Thanks for your suggestion. When I think about the sentence "This is not a PIVlab related issue
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Loading, please wait message will not resolve, avi. files never processed
Thanks for your suggestion. When I think about the sentence "This is not a PIVlab related issue
Feb 11
Jenny Hamilton
,
William
3
Jan 9
Problem with "Analyze all frames"
Hi William, Version 3.0 had been working for me for years which is why I hadn't updated, but I
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Problem with "Analyze all frames"
Hi William, Version 3.0 had been working for me for years which is why I hadn't updated, but I
Jan 9
Jose Costa
,
William
3
Jan 7
PIVlab videos
Thank you! Em quinta-feira, 11 de dezembro de 2025 às 03:31:44 UTC-3, William escreveu: Dear José
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PIVlab videos
Thank you! Em quinta-feira, 11 de dezembro de 2025 às 03:31:44 UTC-3, William escreveu: Dear José
Jan 7
Kareem Eldesouki
,
thielickeoptolution
2
Jan 7
Ploting normal velocity to a poly line
Hi, this is not possible yet. But it should be easy to do with the help of chatgpt. The relevant code
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Ploting normal velocity to a poly line
Hi, this is not possible yet. But it should be easy to do with the help of chatgpt. The relevant code
Jan 7
Minerva Ferrer
,
William
2
12/23/25
Coordinate System for mean vector direction (in degrees) over a time
Hi, this will average all velocities in that area over time and over area, and then give you the mean
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Coordinate System for mean vector direction (in degrees) over a time
Hi, this will average all velocities in that area over time and over area, and then give you the mean
12/23/25
Jonathan S.
,
William
2
12/21/25
Bug saving GUI data
I tested something similar with 400 images and 1500 x 1000 px resolution. I got a valid result and
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Bug saving GUI data
I tested something similar with 400 images and 1500 x 1000 px resolution. I got a valid result and
12/21/25
CellRus
, …
Minerva Ferrer
3
12/15/25
Vector direction plot meaning
Hello William and Hal, Thank you for initiating this conversation. I am relatively new to using
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Vector direction plot meaning
Hello William and Hal, Thank you for initiating this conversation. I am relatively new to using
12/15/25
Jonathan S.
,
William
3
12/11/25
Interpolation by increasing window overlap
Dear William, thank you so much for your help. This helped me so much! The section in the book was
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Interpolation by increasing window overlap
Dear William, thank you so much for your help. This helped me so much! The section in the book was
12/11/25
hawk...@mail.usf.edu
, …
William
4
10/5/25
Choosing the right circulation value
Hi, these are just the two independent available independent options to calculate circulation from a
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Choosing the right circulation value
Hi, these are just the two independent available independent options to calculate circulation from a
10/5/25
Fabrice Senger
,
William
4
10/5/25
Vrms
Dear Fabrice, ok, but I don't see a typical usecase for this. I think you could easily do this in
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Vrms
Dear Fabrice, ok, but I don't see a typical usecase for this. I think you could easily do this in
10/5/25
Briana Steven
,
William
2
10/3/25
Using other laser/synchroniser with PIVlab aquisition camera
Dear Briana, PIVlab can only control hardware from OPTOLUTION. But you could just use your laser and
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Using other laser/synchroniser with PIVlab aquisition camera
Dear Briana, PIVlab can only control hardware from OPTOLUTION. But you could just use your laser and
10/3/25
Jonathan S.
,
William
10
9/23/25
Velocity field from GUI and SCRIPT not the same.
I just wanted to add: With your proposed more coarse grid the two methods look much more similar,
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Velocity field from GUI and SCRIPT not the same.
I just wanted to add: With your proposed more coarse grid the two methods look much more similar,
9/23/25
MUHAMMAD NOUMAN RAFIQ
,
thielickeoptolution
2
9/18/25
Underestimated Displacements and Velocity
Afaik, this is not how BOS velocity analysis works. When I understand correctly, you would have to
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Underestimated Displacements and Velocity
Afaik, this is not how BOS velocity analysis works. When I understand correctly, you would have to
9/18/25
weidong Gao
,
thielickeoptolution
2
9/18/25
Instructional video on vector data correction
Dear Gao, this is always pretty time-consuming as I have to re-record everything. I will do it in the
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Instructional video on vector data correction
Dear Gao, this is always pretty time-consuming as I have to re-record everything. I will do it in the
9/18/25
Elias Nordström
,
William
2
9/3/25
Parula.mat missing?
Dear Elias, yes this file seems to be missing. You can download it from GitHub and add it to the
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Parula.mat missing?
Dear Elias, yes this file seems to be missing. You can download it from GitHub and add it to the
9/3/25
omata julius
,
William
3
8/24/25
Data set Tanana River in Alaska
Good day Dr. I am sorry for the inconvenience. We actually have been chatting before. But since i
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Data set Tanana River in Alaska
Good day Dr. I am sorry for the inconvenience. We actually have been chatting before. But since i
8/24/25
MUHAMMAD NOUMAN RAFIQ
8/21/25
Query about the time frame
Hi Dr.William, I hope you are doing well . is the pivlab consider the constant time frame between the
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Query about the time frame
Hi Dr.William, I hope you are doing well . is the pivlab consider the constant time frame between the
8/21/25
MUHAMMAD NOUMAN RAFIQ
8/18/25
Calibration Issue
Dear Dr. William, I'm using PIVlab for a BOS (background-oriented schlieren) analysis with one
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Calibration Issue
Dear Dr. William, I'm using PIVlab for a BOS (background-oriented schlieren) analysis with one
8/18/25
michael weliky
,
Gary Settles
2
8/8/25
Background Oriented Schlieren
Yes it can, although subpixel displacements of interest may turn out to be of similar magnitude to
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Background Oriented Schlieren
Yes it can, although subpixel displacements of interest may turn out to be of similar magnitude to
8/8/25
Rabinder Kaur
,
thielickeoptolution
6
8/6/25
correlation matrix
PIVlab uses Matlab function corr2 to calculate the correlation between input subimage a an B (in the
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correlation matrix
PIVlab uses Matlab function corr2 to calculate the correlation between input subimage a an B (in the
8/6/25
Stefano Marcocci
,
thielickeoptolution
4
8/6/25
Typo in the TKE evaluation
Dear Stefano, thanks, sounds logical and I have changed the code accordingly: https://github.com/
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Typo in the TKE evaluation
Dear Stefano, thanks, sounds logical and I have changed the code accordingly: https://github.com/
8/6/25
Giorgio Moscato
,
thielickeoptolution
4
8/6/25
Q criterion
Dear Giorgio, yes please send me more information via email (https://optolution.com/de/unternehmen/
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Q criterion
Dear Giorgio, yes please send me more information via email (https://optolution.com/de/unternehmen/
8/6/25
Imtiaz Shah
,
thielickeoptolution
2
8/6/25
Velocity image reconstruction using MATLAB
Hi, there are A LOT of things involved to plot the graphs in PIVlab, here is the main function
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Velocity image reconstruction using MATLAB
Hi, there are A LOT of things involved to plot the graphs in PIVlab, here is the main function
8/6/25