<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV>Dear Cristophe:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Related to my previous question,</DIV><DIV>I remember a post some time ago about sending commands to Gmsh directly via a socket.</DIV><DIV>I do not know if it is yet implemented but it will be great, because to achieve on the fly animation I need to </DIV><DIV>Delete View[0] before the next View is loaded and in binary format it is not possible to send standard commands. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>But if I could send directly commands like " Delete View;", "BoundingBox;" or whatever, then half of the problem is solved.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>As a fringe benefit it would be possible to have easily an open console to send all the commands to Gmsh directly, </DIV><DIV>even in a remote computer.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I think this feature could open very interesting capabilities to yet a wonderful piece of software.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Best regards.</DIV><BR><DIV> <P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">José M. Sancho</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">Professor of Structural Analysis</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">Universidad Politecnica de Madrid</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">ETS de Arquitectura</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">Avda. Juan de Herrera,4</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">28040 Madrid, Spain</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">Tel. +34 91 336 65 16</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">Fax. +34 91 336 65 67</FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#006312">E-mail: <A href="mailto:jose.sancho@upm.es">jose.sancho@upm.es</A></FONT></P><P style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 20.0px"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></P> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>