[vtkusers] vtkSurfaceReconstructionFilter input

Amy Squillacote amy.squillacote at kitware.com
Thu May 25 08:28:24 EDT 2006


No.  Your .pvsm (server manager XML file) should still use SetInput. 
FillInputPortInformation specifies what type of input the filter 
accepts, but SetInput actually sets the input to the filter.

- Amy

At 04:46 PM 5/24/2006, shawn mckenziie wrote:
>Thanks Amy,
>so in a my paraview .pvsm file i would set
>
>  <inputProperty command="FillInputPortInformation"
>
>rather than to "SetInput" ?
>
>
>On 5/24/06, Amy Squillacote 
><<mailto:amy.squillacote at kitware.com>amy.squillacote at kitware.com> wrote:
>Hi Shawn,
>
>The FillInputPortInformation method of that class specifies that the
>required data type is vtkDataSet. That means that this class accepts
>any subclass of vtkDataSet as input. Since both vtkPolyData and
>vtkUnstructuredGrid are subclasses of vtkDataSet, either type of
>object can be used as input.
>
>- Amy
>
>At 04:07 PM 5/24/2006, shawn mckenziie wrote:
> >Hi all, i am fairly new to VTK. I am curious as to what input the
> >surfaceReconstructionFilter can accept...only vtkPolyData objects,
> >or can it also work with unstructured grids.
> >
> >Since it only uses the input points should it not accept
> >unstructured grids as well?
> >
> >Also is there a set input method, or how does it recognize this 
> input object?
> >
> >Thanks, any help is appreciated
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