[Insight-developers] Moved MeshSource and MeshToMeshFilter

[Will Schroeder]

Hi Luis-

I would move it (ImageToMeshFilter) to Common/. You are right, the change 
in data type (structured to unstructured) is problematic and requires more 
thought. I'll look at it a little this week while I am travelling.

Will


At 05:49 PM 10/15/2001 -0400, Luis Ibanez wrote:

>Jim, Will
>
>Great, that's more consistent.
>
>
>BTW
>I added an ImageToMeshFilter in Code/BasicFilters.
>Should it also be moved to Code/Common ?
>
>It is currently deriving from itkProcessObject,
>but maybe it should derive from itkMeshSource.
>It wasn't clear to me what to do with the methods
>that take care of the regions for because the mix
>of Mesh::Region with Image::Region didn't make
>much sense.
>
>An instantiation of this filter is used for
>itkImageToParametricSpaceFilter which takes three
>images and use the gray level of the pixels as
>coordinates for points in a 3D parametric space,
>which are set as the points of the Mesh.
>
>It produces a number of points = to the number
>of pixels in the images (which should be all of
>the same size). For each point:
>
>  X coordinates are the gray levels of image1
>  Y coordinates are the gray levels of image2
>  Z coordinates are the gray levels of image3
>
>
>That's seems like something suitable for streaming,
>but I didn't see a clear way to do it because of the
>mix between region types.
>
>
>  This filter is now being used in
>  Examples/Curves2DExtractor
>
>
>
>  Luis
>
>----------------------------------------
>
>Will Schroeder wrote:
> >
> > Hi Folks-
> >
> > I've moved MeshSource and MeshToMeshFilter from BasicFilters/ to 
> Common/. This was done for consistency with ImageSource and 
> ImageToImageFilter. Let me know if you see any problems.
> >
> > Will
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Insight-developers mailing list
> > Insight-developers@public.kitware.com
> > http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/insight-developers
>
>--
>Luis Ibanez                                      CB#:   7060
>Research Assistan Professor                      phone: (919) 843 5436
>Division of Neurosurgery                         fax:   (919) 966 6627
>University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill      email:
>ibanez@cs.unc.edu
>Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7060
>http://www.cs.unc.edu/~ibanez