[vtkusers] Writing MultiBlock datasets

[Amy Squillacote]

Hi Renato,

Have you tried calling mbw->SetInput(mb)?

- Amy

Renato N. Elias wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> does anybody could give me a hand in writing a vtkMultiBlockDataSet. I 
> saw there's a  vtkXMLCompositeDataWriter 
> <http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkXMLCompositeDataWriter.html#f2b96e41718dcb0bc93db39ad82675ad> 
> and a derived vtkXMLMultiBlockDataWriter 
> <http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkXMLMultiBlockDataWriter.html> 
> the problem is that I can't do something like:
>
> // creating a multiblock object
> vtkMultiBlockDataSet* mb= vtkMultiBlockDataSet::New();
>
> // Assign some stuffs
> mb->SetBlock(0, ???)
> mb->SetBlock(1, ???)
> mb->SetBlock(2, ???)
>
> // Create the writer
> vtkXMLCompositeDataWriter* mbw = vtkXMLCompositeDataWriter::New();
>
> // Set the filename
> mbw->SetFileName("test.vtm");
>
> // Setting up the connection <--- HERE'S MY DOUBT
> mbw->SetInputConnection(mb->GetOutput());
>
> // Write the data
> mbw->Write();
>
> since vtkMultiBlockDataSet does not have a "GetOutput" method.
>
> Does anyone could supply an example?
>
> Thanks
>
> Renato.
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