[vtkusers] [NEWBIE] shaded background etc

[Andrew Cunningham]

Hi Jeff,

Thanks! That rates as an embarrassing  duh! on my part... searching using the wrong terminology!

Andrew


On Tuesday, May 05, 2009, at 11:33AM, "Jeff Baumes" <jeff.baumes at kitware.com> wrote:
>On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Andrew Cunningham <andrewc at mac.com> wrote:
>
>> - Our 3D window has a shaded background (done through openGL). A search for
>> "shaded background" showed only 1 unanswered post on this topic in 2002 and
>> it involved modifying a core VTK class using similar OGL commands. I can't
>> see anyway to do this easily using VTK
>>
>
>VTK does support simple top-to-bottom shaded background. Take a look at the
>SetGradientBackground method:
>http://www.vtk.org/doc/nightly/html/classvtkViewport.html
>
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