[vtkusers] Windows graphics atop VTK

Scott J. Pearson scottjp at CLEMSON.EDU
Tue Dec 27 11:33:43 EST 2005


David,

Thanks for this tip. I'll try it. I'm doing something that is virtually an
animation, so VTK's slow rendering would hamper me.

Scott  


On 12/21/05 8:23 PM, "David Lee Lambert" <as4109 at wayne.edu> wrote:

> Scott J. Pearson wrote:
> 
>> Does anyone know of a way to draw Windows graphics atop a VTK window? I'm
>> using a C++ widgets toolkit for my program, but I can't seem to draw any 2D
>> Windows graphics (e.g., a box for zooming) atop the VTK display.
>>  
>> 
> See if you can make the particular subclass of vtkRenderWindow you're
> using call glFinish(),  then do your GDI calls.  Even this may not work
> very well.
> 
> Are you sure you can't draw what you need with just vtk?
> 
> 





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