[vtkusers] VolumePro support is NOT any better ... Why???

Kevin Tiow Wee TAN twtan at cheerful.com
Mon Dec 9 05:51:27 EST 2002


Hello ,
How are you?

Further to the above subject, I tried to find out on multi-resolution
strategy work... but no luck so far... :(

Is there any simple vtk or similar example that can guide me for
multi-resolution ???

I would be much appreciated for anyone would provide any advice...


"Lisa S. Avila" wrote:
> 
> Hello Kevin,
> 
> Your 300MB data set may be bigger than can fit in memory on your VolumePro
> 500 board. This may be why interaction is so slow. You may see better
> performance in VolView because a multi-resolution strategy is used, even
> for the VolumePro. In VTK, the vtkVolumeRayCaster (which does not use the
> VolumePro) will use a mutli-resolution strategy by default, which will
> provide interaction with a loss of image quality. When using the
> vtkVolumeProMapper you have to explicitly create your multiple levels of
> resolution.
> 
> Lisa
> 

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Thanks
Kevin
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