[vtkusers] How to read a tiff file into volume

[Amy Squillacote]

If you have a series of tiff tiles, then use the SetFilePrefix method of 
vtkImageReader2 (superclass of vtkTIFFReader) instead of SetFileName.

- Amy

At 01:11 PM 7/6/2005, Kim Chuan Lim wrote:
>Hi ya,
>
>i use vtkTIFFReader to read a stacked tiff format file like this
>
>vtkTIFFReader r
>r SetFileName "$VTK_DATA_ROOT/2.tif"
>r Update
>
>scan [[r GetOutput] GetWholeExtent] "%d %d %d %d %d %d" \
>         xMin xMax yMin yMax zMin zMax
>
>puts "xMin= $xMin , xMax = $xMax, yMin = $yMin , zMin = $zMin , zMax = $zMax"
>
>The return values are all ZERO except xMax is equal to some value..
>
>May i know how can i read a stacked tiff format file into volume?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Kim Chuan.
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