[vtkusers] vtkTIFFWriter yields 2D-"montage" instead of 3D TIF

[David Gobbi]

Hi Roman,

No-one has added this feature to VTK yet.  The part
of vtkTIFFWriter.cxx that would need to be changed
is vtkTIFFWriter::WriteFileHeader().

  - David


On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Roman Grothausmann
<roman.grothausmann at helmholtz-berlin.de> wrote:
> Dear mailing list members,
>
>
> When I use vtkTIFFWriter with SetFileDimensionality(3) I get a 2D-"montage"
> instead of 3D TIF when I load the file into e.g. ImageJ. How can I get a
> true 3D-TIF with VTK? (With ITK I have no problems to write a true 3D-TIF.)
>
> My general Pyhton-code is
>
> aWriter = vtk.vtkTIFFWriter()
> aWriter.SetInputConnection(stencil.GetOutputPort())
> aWriter.SetFileName(filename)
> aWriter.SetFileDimensionality(3)
>
> aWriter.Write()
>
>
> Any help or hints are very much appreciated
> Roman
>
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