[Paraview] Accelerated volume rendering in 3.8.0-RC1?

[Xunlei Wu]

Thanks, Ken.
That's good to know. I always thought Tetra and HAVS are only CPU based.
And is there a way to convert my structured grid data to image data in
order to enable other accelerated rendering?

Best,
xunlei

On 4/19/2010 5:37 PM, Moreland, Kenneth wrote:
> BTW, the Projected tetra and HAVS algorithms are, and always have
> been, GPU hardware accelerated.
>
> -Ken
>
>
> On 4/19/10 6:57 AM, "David E DeMarle" <dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>     The new GPU accelerated volume rendering algorithm is only for
>     Image Data.
>
>     Your data must be unstructured, because you are seeing the
>     unstructured grid volume rendering algorithms, which have not been
>     updated.
>
>     David E DeMarle
>     Kitware, Inc.
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>
>     On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Xunlei Wu <xunlei at renci.org> wrote:
>     > Hi Utkarsh,
>     > I only saw
>     > Projected tetra
>     > HAVS
>     > Z sweep
>     > Bunky ray cast
>     >
>     > I tried 3.8.0-RC1 on both below machines:
>     > WindowsXP 32bit w/ Quadro FX570m
>     > Window7 64bit w/ GTX285
>     >
>     > Thanks.
>     > x
>     >
>     > On 4/17/2010 11:42 AM, Utkarsh Ayachit wrote:
>     >> Yes, a new volume mapper was added rendering image data. Simply
>     go to
>     >> the display tab, and in the volume mapper combo-box choose GPU.
>     >>
>     >> Utkarsh
>     >>
>     >> On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 9:07 AM, Dr. X <xunlei at renci.org> wrote:
>     >>
>     >>> Hi All,
>     >>> Do we have much improved (parallelized and/or GPU accelerated)
>     volume
>     >>> rendering filter in 3.8.0-RC1?
>     >>>
>     >>> Best,
>     >>> xunlei
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