[vtkusers] Trouble with vtkbooleanOperationPolydataFilter

[Cory Quammen]

Are you using the latest VTK master? If not, which version are you using?

If you are using master, there is a topic under review for inclusion
in VTK that you could try instead to see how it works:

https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/1272

HTH,
Cory

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 1:27 PM, c_mihai via vtkusers <vtkusers at vtk.org> wrote:
> Has anyone figured out how to get this class to work constantly?
> I'm trying to use it to perform substractions/carvings.
> It seems to work when using simple figures, like a moon or a cylinder. But
> it fails for me when using text(I vtkVectorText, then I
> vtkLinearExtrusionFilter and finally use vtkTriangleFilter to obtain the 3D
> text) or a bar code.
> Screenshots for a failed to work example:
> 1) (Before)Model to be substracted/carved on:
> http://puu.sh/ogToi/66d8f78576.jpg
> http://puu.sh/ogTPZ/4189e38286.jpg
> 2) (After):
> a) for the bar code
> http://puu.sh/ogSVE/d8000da4d2.jpg
> http://puu.sh/ogSZB/5e9531fdb9.jpg
> b) for the text(created the way I explained above)
> http://puu.sh/ogU2p/43cad5fe16.jpg
>
>
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Cory Quammen
R&D Engineer
Kitware, Inc.