[vtkusers] Module for solid contours?

Christopher M. Navarro cnavarro at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Thu Sep 2 13:34:36 EDT 2004


Hi Charles,

Take a look at vtkBandedPolyDataContourFilter, there should also be an 
example on the vtk website.

regards,

chris

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Charles Boivin wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I would like to be able to visualize my data using "solid contours". I
> am not sure if this terminology is the correct one, but I know this is
> the name used in AVS, for example. Basically, I'd like to get the same
> information as with isolines, but with the regions between the lines all
> of a uniform color. I have attached a picture (generated in AVS) that
> illustrates what I would like.
> 
> Is there a module in VTK that allows one to do such a thing? I have
> tried playing with the lookup table, and it is the closest I've been
> able to get to the right solution. The problem with this, however, is I
> still get some interpolation across cells, and the results are very
> blocky (because of underlying grid).
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Charles Boivin
> 





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