[vtkusers] BooleanOperationPolyDataFilter Problems

Bill Lorensen bill.lorensen at gmail.com
Mon Jul 3 19:44:21 EDT 2017


I'll take a look at this MR. I'll try it on the user's challenging data.

Also, there is this one
https://github.com/seanm/midas-journal-726
But it uses a gpled library. Could be a candidate for a Remote module. I remember I tried it a few years back and it performed pretty well.

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> On Jul 3, 2017, at 7:30 PM, David Gobbi <david.gobbi at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> There is new boolean filter that has been sitting in an MR for a year now:
> https://gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/merge_requests/1752
> I was asked to review it, but I don't do much mesh work.  I've only written one mesh-generating algorithm in all my years with VTK.
> 
> So if anyone is interested in getting a better boolean mesh filter into VTK, please try the one in the linked MR and let us know how well it works for you.
> 
>  - David
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 4:50 PM, Andras Lasso <lasso at queensu.ca> wrote:
>> I don’t know about any good Boolean mesh operation implementation with BSD-type license. VTK got quite close to a working solution, so I think it would worth investing time into fixing the remaining problems.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Although in the past couple of years many people wanted to use this feature, nobody had enough resources to get these problems fixed. Maybe some kind of crowdfunding scheme would work?
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Andras
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> From: Nabil KHALIFA [mailto:nabil.bhk at gmail.com] 
>> Sent: Monday, July 3, 2017 4:41 PM
>> To: Andras Lasso <lasso at queensu.ca>
>> Cc: Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>; VTK Users <vtkusers at vtk.org>
>> 
>> 
>> Subject: Re: [vtkusers] BooleanOperationPolyDataFilter Problems
>>  
>> 
>> Thank you Andras for your reply.
>> 
>> By the way, do you recommande any other library?
>> 
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