m2gmetis (1) - Linux Manuals

m2gmetis: Converts a mesh into a graph that is compatible with METIS.

Command to display m2gmetis manual in Linux: $ man 1 m2gmetis

m2gmetis - Converts a mesh into a graph that is compatible with METIS.

m2gmetis [options] <meshfile> <graphfile>

: Required parameters
meshfile: Stores the input mesh.
graphfile: The filename of the output graph.
: Optional parameters
-gtype=string
: Specifies the graph that will be generated. The possible values are:
dual: - Generate dual graph of the mesh [default]
nodal: - Generate the nodal graph of the mesh
-ncommon=int [applies when gtype=dual]
: Specifies the common number of nodes that two elements must have in order to put an edge between them in the dual graph. Default is 1.
-dbglvl=int
: Selects the dbglvl.
-help
: Prints this message.