Volume picking with vtkHardwareSelector
Picking is one of the most basic operations to interact with a 3D scene. The Visualization Toolkit (VTK) supports picking objects from a scene through … Read More
Posts tagged "VTK"
VTK 7.1.0 enters release candidate cycle
The VTK development team is happy to announce that VTK 7.1 has entered release candidacy!You can find the source, data, and (soon) vtkpython binary packages here:http://www.vtk.org/download/#candidatePlease try this version of VTK and report any … Read More
New FXAA Anti-Aliasing Option in ParaView/VTK
One of the most frequently requested features on the ParaView mailing list has been for anti-aliasing support — that is, the ability to smooth out the jagged … Read More
Scalable Point Processing in VTK
For many years now, the Visualization Toolkit VTK and ParaView have been used to visualize point clouds. More recently, the community has made huge steps … Read More
Hidden Line Removal now available in VTK and ParaView
There has been a long-standing issue in the ParaView bug tracker to enable a more visually-appealing way to render wireframe objects. Since wireframes are mostly transparent by … Read More
VTK Textbook and User’s Guide now available for download
Kitware is releasing the VTK Textbook and VTK User’s Guide for PDF download. Follow the links below to a landing page where you can buy … Read More
DataSet Resampling Filters
Recently, we added two new filters to the Visualization Toolkit (VTK) and ParaView. These filters can sample the point and cell data of one dataset … Read More
New Data Array Layouts in VTK 7.1
ProTip: For an exhaustive and up-to-date description of all improvements described in this blog, consider reading the current wiki page. With the upcoming release of … Read More
Point and Smoothed-Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) Interpolation in VTK
(This is the first article in a two part series. It provides background and VTK implementation details. The next article describes how to use this … Read More
Ray-traced Rendering Revisited
For years, applications that employ the Visualization Toolkit (VTK) have used OpenGL almost exclusively to draw scenes. OpenGL rasterizes polygons onto pixels. Rasterization serves as … Read More