[vtkusers] 3D image island removal

Gerrick Bivins gbivins at objectreservoir.com
Mon Jul 7 09:01:16 EDT 2008


Hi Flory,
If you volume render your image, you can use different transfer functions to
accomplish what you want to do. VTK provides mechanism to volume render 3d
image data. Take a look at:
http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkVolume.html

Gerrick 

On 7/7/08 5:44 AM, "flory" <florysf at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I need to use a filter that can be applied on a 3d image to eliminate
> islands - meaning that given a threshold it finds different
> regions(contours, surfaces) and chooses only the largest one eliminating the
> small islands. In VTK there is vtkPolyDataConnectivityFilter which does this
> thing but it must be applied on polygonal data and I need it to be applied
> on a 3d image and its output to be also a 3d image.
> 
> Does anyone know if there is already implemented such a filter in VTK?
> Thanks a lot!
> 
>                    Flory




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