[vtk-developers] Polyhedron Cells

Brian Dotson Brian.Dotson at netl.doe.gov
Tue Mar 15 15:27:58 EST 2005


Mathieu,

We tested the convex point sets out with our data and it worked
nicely.

Thanks,

Brian Dotson


>>> Mathieu Malaterre <mathieu.malaterre at kitware.com> 03/07 10:01 AM
>>>
Brian Dotson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We are developing a new CFD application and were looking at the VTK
> file format to store our results.  The only problem is that the new
CFD
> software will most likely use polyhedron cells.  Are there plans to
add
> polyhedron cells to the VTK file format?

VTK already has a notion of convex point set:

http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkConvexPointSet.html 

Does this fit your purpose ?



On a side note VTK has now a more general approach for dealing with any

kind of cells:

http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkGenericDataSet.html 
http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkGenericAdaptorCell.html 

HTH
Mathieu
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