0.9.3 Release Highlights (2024-05-11)

(adapted from Ascent's Changelog )

Added a uniform grid resampling filter.
Added refinement_level option to Relay Extract. When used this will refine high order meshes to a low order representation and save the low order result as the extract data.
Added parameters to control HDF5 compression options to the Relay Extract.
Added check to make sure all domain IDs are unique
Added a vtk extract that saves each mesh domain to a legacy vtk file grouped, with all domain data grouped by a .visit file.
Added particle advection for streamline and related rendering support.
Added WarpX Streamline filter that uses charged particles.
Added seed population options for particle advection: point, point list, line, and box
Added more Ascent tutorial examples
Added support for implicit points style Blueprint input meshes
Added actions for shell commands and simulation code function callbacks
Added a cylinder option to the clip filter.
Added box, plane, cylinder, and sphere options to the Threshold filter, enabling sub selecting a mesh spatially.

Changed the Data Binning filter to accept a reduction_field parameter (instead of var), and similarly the axis parameters to take field (instead of var). The var style parameters are still accepted, but deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
Changed the Streamline and WarpXStreamline filters to apply the VTK-m Tube filter to their outputs, allowing for the results to be rendered.
Updated CMake Python build infrastructure to use

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