Posts tagged "VTK"

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(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

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