[vtkusers] vtkVolumeTextureMapper3D in VTK 7.1?

[Alvaro Sanchez]

Thanks for the interest. There is no branch yet but I will ping you once
you can try it out.

> Also in that case would it be possible to add a final "gaussian smoothing
> pass" or equivalent only on the 2D generated image (maybe only as an
option)

The first version will most likely only support linear interpolation, but
will keep this in mind.


On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Elvis Stansvik <elvis.stansvik at orexplore.com
> wrote:

> 2017-03-08 11:16 GMT+01:00 Simon ESNEAULT <simon.esneault at gmail.com>:
> > Hello Alvaro,
> >
> > That's real good news to hear (about the down-sampling in X and Y), I
> find
> > it really difficult to tweak volume rendering only with sample distance,
> > especially during interaction.
> > Has the development began already ? Is there some branche where we can
> test
> > that feature ?
> >
> > Also in that case would it be possible to add a final "gaussian smoothing
> > pass" or equivalent only on the 2D generated image (maybe only as an
> option)
> > ? I look like it is the case with FixedPointVolumeraycastMapper, the
> image
> > looks a bit blurred but sometimes it helps to see the structures
>
> I'm also very interested in this. I'm using vtkGPUVolumeRayCastMapper,
> and I'm currently turning off the automatic adjustment of sample
> distance during interaction and resorted to doing my own simpler
> adjustment. I'm simply quadrupling the sample distance during
> interaction (for still rendering I use
> (spacingX+spacingY+spacingZ)/6). I'd love to have another quality
> controlling knob to turn.
>
> Is there a MR up for it already? Will it be in 7.2?
>
> Elvis
>
> >
> > Thanks
> > Simon
> >
> >
> > 2017-03-06 18:17 GMT+01:00 Alvaro Sanchez <alvaro.sanchez at kitware.com>:
> >>
> >> Hi Shark,
> >>
> >> unfortunately there is no current plan of porting
> vtkVolumeTextureMapper3D
> >> to OpenGL2
> >> , as far as I know.  We will soon however support image down sampling
> in X
> >> and Y which
> >> should serve as additional knobs to tweak the performance of
> >> GPURayCastMapper in
> >> OpenGL2 (only sample distance can be currently adjusted).
> >>
> >> Could you provide more detail on the size of the dataset you are
> rendering
> >> and your GPU
> >> specs?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Álvaro
> >>
> >> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Shark <m.nunes at fratoria.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I have been having some issues with vtkVolumeTextureMapper3D. I see it
> >>> has
> >>> been deprecated, however it is still available if I use the old openGL.
> >>>
> >>> Since for software rendering with texture mapping is much faster than
> ray
> >>> casting, I would like to know if you are planning to have a Volume
> >>> Texture
> >>> Mapper for openGL 2, or if there is actually a new one that I am not
> able
> >>> to
> >>> find.
> >>>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> Shark
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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Alvaro Sanchez
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Senior R&D Engineer
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Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
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