I'm trying to volume-render  a volume generated by vtkGaussianSplatter. It doesn't work, of course because

vtkVolumeRayCastMapper (0x80c9ef8): The scalar data type: 10 is not supported when volume rendering. Please convert the  data to unsigned char or unsigned short.

How do I do that?
Thanx,
 
 

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