[Paraview] Fixing the nifti plugin

Utkarsh Ayachit utkarsh.ayachit at kitware.com
Wed Apr 16 09:54:23 EDT 2014


I am not the expert in this, but I believe the reason by Nifti cannot
support volume transforms is because VTK doesn't support arbitrary
transformations on ImageData -- the type of data Nifti reader
produces.

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 7:45 PM, Richard Beare <richard.beare at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> I'd like to use paraview to combine volume rendering with various forms of
> geometric information - meshes and streamlines. The volume information is
> typically in the form of nifti files, while the geometries are VTK files. My
> problem is that the nifti plugin doesn't fully utilize the nifti header
> information. I think that what needs to happen is an appropriate
> transformation should be set up in the loading plugin, but I have no idea
> what form this should take. Is anyone aware of other plugins that load data
> that includes transform information that might be appropriate as a model?
>
> Thanks
>
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