[Paraview] How can ICE-T composite translucent rendered images

[Weiguang Guan]

Got it! Thanks a lot.

Weiguang

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Weiguang Guan, Research Engineer
RHPCS, McMaster University
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On Tue, 13 Mar 2007, Moreland, Kenneth wrote:

> In the case of volume rendering or translucent polygons, ParaView
> redistributes the data to ensure a proper visibility ordering and then
> IceT performs an ordered compositing.  We've recently published a paper
> on how it all works:
>
> Kenneth Moreland, Lisa Avila, and Lee Ann Fisk. "Parallel Unstructured
> Volume Rendering in ParaView." In Visualization and Data Analysis 2007,
> Proceedings of SPIE-IS&T Electronic Imaging, pg. 64950F-1-12, January
> 2007.
>
> You can get a copy of the paper from here:
>
> http://www.cs.unm.edu/~kmorel/documents/ParallelVolumeRenderingInParaVie
> w.pdf
>
> -Ken
>
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>> bounces+kmorel=sandia.gov at paraview.org] On Behalf Of Weiguang Guan
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:20 PM
>> To: paraview at paraview.org
>> Subject: [Paraview] How can ICE-T composite translucent rendered
> images
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I was reading an article, saying that ICE_T implements sort-last
>> compositing algorithm. Then, I wonder how ICE-T (used by Paraview)
>> composite semi-transparent images coming from nodes that do volume
>> rendering? Does Paraview have another compositing mechanism?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Weiguang
>>
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