[vtkusers] Need to save vtkVolume as an 3D image

[Sahan Ranasinghe]

Dear Dean,

Thank you for your kind response. I did it.
Thank you very much.

Regards,
Sahan


On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 1:09 AM, Dean Inglis <inglis.dl at gmail.com> wrote:

> it looks to me like the image you are finally volume visualizing comes
> from the continous erode filter.
> I would instantiate the writer with the output format you want and then:
> writer->SetInput(dilate->GetOutput());
>
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Sahan Ranasinghe <sahancr at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Dear Dean,
>>
>> This is the related part of my code. dataset is the read image series.
>> you mean I nead to write dataset as image series. Am i right?
>>
>> vtkImageContinuousErode3D *dilate=vtkImageContinuousErode3D::New();
>>  dilate->SetInput(dataset);
>> dilate->SetKernelSize(3,3,1);
>>
>>
>> vtkRenderer *renderer = vtkRenderer::New();
>>
>> vtkVolumeRayCastMIPFunction *mip=vtkVolumeRayCastMIPFunction::New();
>>  vtkFixedPointVolumeRayCastMapper
>> *mapper=vtkFixedPointVolumeRayCastMapper::New();
>>  mapper->SetInput(dilate->GetOutput());
>> mapper->SetSampleDistance(0.5);
>> mapper->Update();
>>
>> vtkPiecewiseFunction *opacity=vtkPiecewiseFunction::New();
>> opacity->AddPoint(0,0.0);
>>  opacity->AddPoint(1,1.0);
>>
>> vtkVolumeProperty *property=vtkVolumeProperty::New();
>> property->IndependentComponentsOff();
>>  property->SetScalarOpacity(opacity);
>>
>> vtkVolume *volume=vtkVolume::New();
>> volume->SetMapper(mapper);
>>  volume->SetProperty(property);
>> volume->Update();
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Sahan
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Dean Inglis <inglis.dl at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> vtkVolume inherits from vtkProp3D: an object that is rendered.
>>> It is not a data container (eg., vtkDataObject) and is therefore not
>>> something you can write to disk.
>>> As you stated, you already have your 3D image (data) in .raw file
>>> format.
>>> You could save it in another format (one single file or multiple files)
>>> if needed:
>>>
>>> vtkNew<vtkSome_Kind_Of_Image_Writer> writer;
>>> writer->SetInput( my_Raw_Image_Data_Reader->GetOutput() );
>>> writer->SetFileName( a_name );
>>> writer->Write();
>>>
>>> regards
>>> Dean
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 1:30 PM, Sahan Ranasinghe <sahancr at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> I used VHP dataset (.raw) format images. first read all images and then
>>>> use VolumeRayCastMapper, VolumeProperty and generate a vtkVolume object. It
>>>> is visualized as i expected. Now I need to save this vtkVolume object as a
>>>> 3D image.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Sahan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2013 at 9:56 PM, Jude Pereira <jpereira at advsolinc.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  Do you mean like a rendering of a 3D object in png? Or output as an
>>>>> obj solid? Or something else?****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> Jude****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* vtkusers-bounces at vtk.org [mailto:vtkusers-bounces at vtk.org] *On
>>>>> Behalf Of *Sahan Ranasinghe
>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 03, 2013 11:51 AM
>>>>> *To:* vtkusers at vtk.org
>>>>> *Subject:* [vtkusers] Need to save vtkVolume as an 3D image****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> I need to save a vtkvolume object as a 3D image. Can you please give
>>>>> me any suggestion?****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,****
>>>>>
>>>>> Sahan****
>>>>>
>>>>> ** **
>>>>>
>>>>
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