[vtkusers] How to turn volume data into triangle data (Not triangle strip)

Amy Squillacote amy.squillacote at kitware.com
Thu Mar 31 08:50:37 EST 2005


Hi Jeffrey,

vtkTriangleFilter is supposed to output triangles, not triangle strips.  If 
this is not the behavior you are seeing, something is wrong.

- Amy

At 11:06 PM 3/30/2005, Jeffrey Meng wrote:
>Dear VTK users,
>
>Does anyone know how to turn volume data into triangle data (Not
>triangle strip)?
>
>I know I could use vtkTriangleFilter to get triangle strips, but I
>really want to iterate throught the volume data as triangles, so that
>I could render each single triangle separately, it's faster than using
>point data for sure.
>
>So I guess, maybe my question could be rephrased this way: How can I
>make each vtkCell a single triangle?
>
>Thanks a million,
>Jeffrey
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