[vtkusers] gcode2vtk animation example

Cory Quammen cory.quammen at kitware.com
Wed Sep 23 14:15:43 EDT 2015


Hi SK,

Do you have a converted VTK file you can post? I think I have an idea how
they generated the video with ParaView.

Best,
Cory

On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 2:02 PM, Shakthi Kannan <shakthimaan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I saw the video on gcode2vtk at:
>
>   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erWtMVjbHAU
>
> and found the relevant documentation at:
>
>   http://forums.reprap.org/read.php?1,85243,85243,quote=1
>
> I was able to convert a gcode file to vtk using the gcode2vtk utility,
> and view the same in Paraview (4.1.0 on Ubuntu 14.10). After following
> the steps mentioned in the above documentation, I am not able to view
> the animation.
>
> #1 Can you please provide a concrete example .vtk file with steps to
> reproduce the animation as shown in the video?
>
> #2 Is it possible to feed the gcode values in real-time and render the
> output using VTK?
>
> Appreciate your inputs in this regard,
>
> Thanks!
>
> SK
>
> --
> Shakthi Kannan
> http://www.shakthimaan.com
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Cory Quammen
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