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MarchingCasesB

vtk-examples/Cxx/VisualizationAlgorithms/MarchingCasesB

Description

Marching cubes complementary cases.

The example runs the example MarchingCases with the arguments 6 -3 -6 -7 -10 -12 -13

Cases 3c, 6c, 7c, 10c, 12c and 13c are displayed.

Info

See Figure 6-10 in Chapter 6 the VTK Textbook.

Other languages

See (Python)

Question

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Code

MarchingCasesB.cxx

#include <vtkActor.h>
#include <vtkCamera.h>
#include <vtkContourFilter.h>
#include <vtkCubeSource.h>
#include <vtkExtractEdges.h>
#include <vtkFloatArray.h>
#include <vtkGlyph3D.h>
#include <vtkIdList.h>
#include <vtkNamedColors.h>
#include <vtkPointData.h>
#include <vtkPoints.h>
#include <vtkPolyDataMapper.h>
#include <vtkProperty.h>
#include <vtkRenderWindow.h>
#include <vtkRenderWindowInteractor.h>
#include <vtkRenderer.h>
#include <vtkShrinkPolyData.h>
#include <vtkSphereSource.h>
#include <vtkThresholdPoints.h>
#include <vtkTransform.h>
#include <vtkTransformPolyDataFilter.h>
#include <vtkTubeFilter.h>
#include <vtkUnstructuredGrid.h>
#include <vtkVectorText.h>

// Note that:
// vtkExtractEdges moved from vtkFiltersExtraction to vtkFiltersCore in
// VTK commit d9981b9aeb93b42d1371c6e295d76bfdc18430bd

#include "MarchingCases.cxx"

CMakeLists.txt

cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.12 FATAL_ERROR)

project(MarchingCasesB)

find_package(VTK COMPONENTS 
)

if (NOT VTK_FOUND)
  message(FATAL_ERROR "MarchingCasesB: Unable to find the VTK build folder.")
endif()

# Prevent a "command line is too long" failure in Windows.
set(CMAKE_NINJA_FORCE_RESPONSE_FILE "ON" CACHE BOOL "Force Ninja to use response files.")
add_executable(MarchingCasesB MACOSX_BUNDLE MarchingCasesB.cxx )
  target_link_libraries(MarchingCasesB PRIVATE ${VTK_LIBRARIES}
)
# vtk_module_autoinit is needed
vtk_module_autoinit(
  TARGETS MarchingCasesB
  MODULES ${VTK_LIBRARIES}
)

Download and Build MarchingCasesB

Click here to download MarchingCasesB and its CMakeLists.txt file. Once the tarball MarchingCasesB.tar has been downloaded and extracted,

cd MarchingCasesB/build

If VTK is installed:

cmake ..

If VTK is not installed but compiled on your system, you will need to specify the path to your VTK build:

cmake -DVTK_DIR:PATH=/home/me/vtk_build ..

Build the project:

make

and run it:

./MarchingCasesB

WINDOWS USERS

Be sure to add the VTK bin directory to your path. This will resolve the VTK dll's at run time.