<div dir="ltr">Michael,<div><br></div><div>If you are currently reading ASCII VTK files, you will get a huge improvement in reading performance if you switch to reading binary VTK files. You'll have to convert your ASCII files at least once, or change how you are writing VTK files if you are writing them yourself.</div><div><br></div><div>- Cory</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Michael Arneson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:michael.arneson@geotoolkit.net" target="_blank">michael.arneson@geotoolkit.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">my VTK was comiled in debug mode. Changing it to release mode did improve<br>
performance. Now it takes 5 minutes to read in the file.<br>
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Is there anything else I can do to improve performance for loading in large<br>
files?<br>
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Right now I am just building my vtk with the default options and<br>
VTK_WRAP_JAVA.<br>
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Thanks<br>
Michael<br>
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