[vtkusers] rendering volume data

Charl P. Botha c.p.botha at its.tudelft.nl
Tue May 14 10:25:19 EDT 2002


On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 02:14:50PM +0000, l.a.h.j.d.graaf at tue.nl wrote:
> Can somebody give me the simplest and shortest method to do this.

That all depends on what you mean by "rendering the 3d dataset".

> -Do I have to use a reader or (if not existing) do I have to declare a 
> data
> object and read the data by hand ?
> -Do I have to use a mapper ?

The vtkImageReader is just what you need for that type of data.  Before you
start trying to implement your solution, I'd suggest working through the
examples in VTK/Examples.  By the time you're done, your book should have
arrived... ;)

Regards,
Charl

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