[vtkusers] Using vtkCutter

[Sankhesh Jhaveri]

One solution would be to create an implicit function from your curved
surface and use vtkCutter's SetCutFunction() API to cut the geometry.

You can use vtkImplicitDataset to generate the implicit function.

Hope that helps.

Sankhesh
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On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 1:52 AM madz <madaramh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to cut a polydata with a curved surface? Instead of a plane
> I
> need to input a surface that looks like the image displayed below to the
> vtkCutter.
>
> <http://vtk.1045678.n5.nabble.com/file/n5742005/curved_surface.jpg>
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Thank you.
>
>
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