[vtkusers] Which is easier and appropriate

[David E DeMarle]

On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 2:26 AM, shenyanwen <shenyanwen at gmail.com> wrote:
>     I am doing some work about modifying ParaView's source code.I just want
> to read my custom data which has a file format that
> ParaView does not recognize.How can I do this more easily.Write my own
> reader for this file or write a VTK filter that can read this
> data file and produce VTK data structures?
> Thanks all~

A reader is nothing more than a filter that has zero inputs that reads
a file and produces VTK data set structures. Once you have the VTK
class working, letting ParaView use it is a simple process, which is
described in the ParaView book and on the ParaView plugins wiki page.

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