[vtkusers] Visualizing 2D data in 3D

[David Doria]

On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Banksie <banks at wai.com> wrote:

>
> Hi folks,
>
> Was wondering how to go about visualizind 2D data in a 3D space. So, I have
> a 2D dataset from an axi-symmetric model and want to display this as a 3D
> image. Therefore rotate the dataset to form, for example a disk. Is this
> possible and if so, how would you go about it?
>
> Cheers
>
>
To clarify, are trying to make a "surface of revolution"
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/SurfaceofRevolution.html ?

Thanks,

David
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