[vtkusers] Binary File Format for VTK
Kevin Wright
krw at viz-solutions.com
Tue Jan 22 13:32:53 EST 2002
At 06:25 PM 1/22/2002 +0000, you wrote:
>I have successfully created an ASCII VTK file output stream for my code
>but have failed to get this to work for binary when loading the data
>into MayaVi.
>
>Help! Please see code fragment below with the old ascii stuff commented
>out.
>
>Has anybody written an ASCII to BINARY VTK converter?
> fprintf(maya_file_unit, "# vtk DataFile Version 2.0\n");
> fprintf(maya_file_unit, "Title\n");
> fprintf(maya_file_unit, "BINARY\n");
> fprintf(maya_file_unit, " \n");
> fprintf(maya_file_unit, " \n");
> fprintf(maya_file_unit, "DATASET UNSTRUCTURED_GRID\n");
You're writing out two newline characters after BINARY. I've always used
vtk DataFile Version 3.0, so this may be different, but I've never put any
blank lines between BINARY and the dataset type. Perhaps this is your problem?
Kevin.
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