# Questions about Paraview

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/questions-about-paraview/3666
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 29, 2020, 2:58pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/questions-about-paraview/3666 "2020-06-29T14:58:09Z")
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### Author: ![rw20](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/b5ac83/32.png) [@rw20](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/rw20)
#### Post date: [June 29, 2020, 2:58pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/questions-about-paraview/3666/1 "2020-06-29T14:58:09Z")

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Hello,

I am new to using Paraview and just have a couple of questions about it. I wanted to know if the software supports any method of reducing the number of samples of an uploaded point cloud. I also was wondering if it supports any method of volume meshing.

Thank you

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.vtk.org/user_avatar/discourse.vtk.org/mwestphal/32/19_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [June 29, 2020, 2:59pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/questions-about-paraview/3666/2 "2020-06-29T14:59:10Z")

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