[Paraview] convert 3d scene to voxel centroids

Andrew Finley finleya at msu.edu
Thu May 22 14:49:54 EDT 2008


Hello,
I have a 3d representation of an object in paraview. Is there some way 
to "rasterize" this object into voxels of a specified volume then export 
the centroids of these voxels?

I welcome any suggestions!!!

Kind regards-
Andy

Weiguang Guan wrote:
> vtkVolumeTextureMapper3D is running on Linux at a speed comparable to on 
> Windows, which is an evidence that the video driver on linux works 
> efficiently. Is it possible that the driver does a good job at 3D 
> texture mapping, and does a poor job at other graphics operations?
> 
> Weiguang
> 
> On Thu, 22 May 2008, Dominik Szczerba wrote:
> 
>> A very simple explanation would be the lack of hardware accelerated 
>> renedring drivers for the worse case.
>> -- Dominik
>>
>> Weiguang Guan wrote:
>>> Hi Paraview users,
>>>
>>> I've just bought a new computer and made it a dual-boot (Windows XP 
>>> Pro and Linux 2.6) machine. Then, I donwloaded and installed Paraview 
>>> 3.2.1 on both platforms. To my surprise, Paraview runs at greatly 
>>> different speeds when rendering a unstructured dataset --- about 1.5 
>>> s/frame on Windows vs 10 s/frame on Linux. I am sure in the test I 
>>> used (1) the same version of paraview; (2) same dataset (3) same 
>>> setting (Edit->Setting), ......
>>>
>>> I can see that vtkOpenGLProjectedTetrahedraMapper is used.
>>>
>>> Weiguang
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