[Paraview] Paraview 1.2.1 metaimage header issue

[Andy Cedilnik]

Hi Gleicon,

Please try to update your CVS ParaView to ParaView-1-4 tag. Then let me
know if there are any issues with MHD.

			Andy

On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 16:12, Gleicon Moraes wrote:
> Hi Andy.
> Let me know if I can help testing it. My paraview version is 1.2.1 ( 
> binary package) but I am trying to build an source code version from cvs.
> Also, I know a bit of C++ , so if you think I can be of any use in this 
> issue, drop a line.
> Thank you for the feedback.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Gleicon S. Moraes
> 
> 
> Andy Cedilnik wrote:
> > Hi Gleicon,
> > 
> > There were some issues with Meta Image reader. The new version of
> > ParaView (1.4) soon to be released should fix all of them.
> > 
> > 				Andy
> > 
> > On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 00:00, Gleicon Moraes wrote:
> > 
> >>Hello !
> >>
> >>First post to the list, but have been reading it one way or another for 
> >>some time.
> >>I am having some issues regarding metaimage files (.mha or .mhd ).
> >>I have a raw dataset which loads and render ok into paraview, once I do 
> >>the proper tuning using the raw loader.
> >>Following the itk documentation instructions, I've edited a header for 
> >>it like that:
> >>
> >>NDims = 3
> >>DimSize = 17 20 19
> >>ElementType = MET_LONG
> >>ElementSpacing = 1.0 1.0 1.0
> >>ElementByteOrderMSB = TRUE
> >>ElementDataFile = my_data.raw
> >>
> >>(http://www.itk.org/HTML/Data.htm)
> >>
> >>The problem is, dont matter if I put true of false as 
> >>ElementByteOrderMSB value, it behaves as it's set to false.
> >>I even tried to write with capital letters, changing the raw dataset, 
> >>etc and all the way it gives me the same result as setting little endian 
> >>with the raw loader.
> >>I am using paraview-1.2.1, the binary package for linux, slackware 9.0 
> >>with all needed updates, almost current, but I got this error also with 
> >>  a debian-based machine.
> >>The other filters I tried are all ok, although I am pretty discovering 
> >>paraview and vtk yet.
> >>Thank you in advance for your attention, and forgive me if this is a 
> >>silly error, I just cant find any reference at the documentation I got.