[Imstk-developers] Line mesh connectivity

Alexis Girault alexis.girault at kitware.com
Thu Oct 26 09:23:43 EDT 2017


LineSource is a filter that uses two points to create a PolyLine. PolyLine
is a 1D cell. If the filter does not do enough and you need to create a
PolyLine that goes through multiple points, you might have to create your
own filter (just a callback really) to update a PolyLine when you add points

On Thu, Oct 26, 2017, 09:19 Sreekanth Arikatla <
sreekanth.arikatla at kitware.com> wrote:

> vtkLineSource is being used inside the render delegate but I believe the
> right one is vtkPolyLine which is meant for a line passing through a bunch
> of points in the given order like in this example
> <https://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx/GeometricObjects/PolyLine>.
>
> On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Milef, Nicholas Boris <milefn at rpi.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> Is the line mesh connectivity used for anything? I'm looking in the line
>> mesh render delegate for VTK, and the connectivity info doesn't appear to
>> be used anywhere.
>>
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