VTK/VTK 6 Migration Guide

Overview

Replacement of SetInput() with SetInputData() and SetInputConnection()

Removal of GetProducerPort() from vtkDataObject

Removal of GetPipelineInformation and GetExecutive from vtkDataObject

Removal of Pipeline Update Methods from vtkDataObject

Removal of ExecuteInformation() and ExecuteData() from Algorithm Superclasses

Removal of SetExtentTranslator and GetExtentTranslator from vtkDataObject

Removal of CopyInformation and CopyTypeSpecificInformation from vtkDataObject and vtkImageData

Removal of CopyInformationToPipeline and CopyInformationFromPipeline from vtkDataObject and sub-classes

Removal of GetEstimatedMemorySize() method from vtkDataObject and vtkImageData

Removal of SetWholeExtent() from vtkDataObject

Removal of ShouldIReleaseData() and ReleaseDataFlag methods from vtkDataObject

Removal of vtkDataObject Methods for Manipulating Update Extent

Change to Crop() in vtkDataObject

Changes to Scalars Manipulation Functions in vtkImageData

Change to CopyOriginAndSpacingFromPipeline in vtkImageData

Changes to SetAxisUpdateExtent and GetAxisUpdateExtent in vtkImageData

Change to AllocateOutputData() in vtkImageAlgorithm

Changes to vtkProcrustesAlignmentFilter

Removal of vtkPlot3DReader

vtkType deprecations

Dropped support for old OSes and compilers