# https://akaszynski.github.io/pyansys/ansys_control.html#initial-setup-and-example import pyansys mapdl = pyansys.launch_mapdl(interactive_plotting=True) #, interactive_plotting=True #os.system('cmd /k "D:\\ANSYS Inc\\v191\\ansys\\bin\\winx64\\ANSYS191.exe" ') #mapdl = pyansys.launch_mapdl(interactive_plotting=True) # create a square area using keypoints mapdl.prep7() mapdl.k(1, 0, 0, 0) mapdl.k(2, 1, 0, 0) mapdl.k(3, 1, 1, 0) mapdl.k(4, 0, 1, 0) mapdl.l(1, 2) mapdl.l(2, 3) mapdl.l(3, 4) mapdl.l(4, 1) mapdl.al(1, 2, 3, 4) # sets the view to "isometric" mapdl.view(1, 1, 1, 1) mapdl.pnum('kp', 1) # enable keypoint numbering mapdl.pnum('line', 1) # enable line numbering # each of these will create a matplotlib figure and pause execution #mapdl.run('/SHOW,PNG') mapdl.aplot() mapdl.lplot() mapdl.kplot() mapdl.wait(1)