[Paraview] Emissive polygons?

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Thu Feb 19 09:45:35 EST 2009


I am probably confused here but isn't setting ambient to larger than 0
in vtkProperty supposed to do that?

-berk

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Moreland, Kenneth <kmorel at sandia.gov> wrote:
> I'm afraid not.  It looks like that functionality is not even support in
> VTK.  Implementing light emission that is constant for whole objects would
> be pretty straightforward, but would require modifying code all the way to
> VTK's rendering layer.
>
> -Ken
>
>
> On 2/18/09 1:55 PM, "Eric E. Monson" <emonson at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm not sure if I'm using the proper terminology, but is it possible
> in ParaView to give polygons or 3d cells an "emissive" property for
> the lighting, so they "give off" light instead of reflecting it?
>
> Thanks,
> -Eric
>
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