Tutorial Overview

On these pages we discuss tutorials that get you started with using t8code.

Over the time we will add more tutorials here.

• Step 0 Hello World - Setting up an application and using t8code's logging function.

• Step 1 Creating a coarse mesh - Building a simple coarse mesh.

• Step 2 Creating a uniform forest - Constructing a uniform forest on top of a coarse mesh.

• Step 3 Adapting a forest - How do refine and coarsen a forest.

• Step 4 Partition,-Balance,-Ghost - Modifying the forest further by partitioning, balancing and computing ghost elements.

• Step 5 Store element data - How to gather data of the local elements, exchange it and output it to a .vtu file.

• Search tutorial - A tutorial for the hierarchical search to identify elements matching a user defined criterion.