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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dr. Avila,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>I use <span class=SpellE>vtk</span>
and <span class=SpellE>Activiz</span> since about one year reading RX images to
create 3D model using <span class=SpellE>vtkContourFilter</span>. Now I would
like to use Volume Rendering but I have some problem. I have <span
class=SpellE>axials</span> in BMP format (8 Bit or 24 Bit) and I have to read
them and show them using volume rendering technique. If I read them and create
a contour all is ok and I got picture1; if I read <span class=GramE>them</span>
and I use vtkOpenGLVolumeTextureMapper2D I got strange result as you can see in
picture2. If I use <span class=SpellE>ironprot.vtk</span> or “<span
class=SpellE>fullhead</span>” demo file, it works well. Here the source
code…..<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dim VOI <span class=GramE>As</span>
New <span class=SpellE>vtkBMPReader</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>DimPX</span></font></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>! = <span class=SpellE>AxialDimPixelX</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>DimPY</span></font></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>! = <span class=SpellE>AxialDimPixelY</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>DimPZ</span></font></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>! = <span class=SpellE>AxialDimPixelZ</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>DimZ</span></font></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>& = <span class=SpellE>AxialDimZ</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=GramE><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Wd</span></font></span><font
size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>$ = <span class=SpellE>AxialPathName</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span class=SpellE><span class=GramE><font size=2
face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Rt</span></font></span></span><font size=2 face=Arial><span
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size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>$ = <span class=SpellE>AxialFilePattern</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>With VOI<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.<span class=SpellE>SetDataByteOrderToLittleEndian</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.<span class=SpellE>SetDataSpacing</span>
<span class=SpellE>DimPX</span><span class=GramE>!,</span> <span class=SpellE>DimPY</span>!,
<span class=SpellE>DimPZ</span>!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.<span class=SpellE>SetFilePrefix</span>
<span class=GramE>Wd</span>$ + <span class=SpellE>Rt</span>$<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.<span class=SpellE>SetFilePattern</span>
<span class=SpellE>Fp</span>$<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.<span class=SpellE>SetDataExtent</span>
0, 0, 0, 0, 1, <span class=SpellE>DimZ</span>&<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.<span class=SpellE>SetDataOrigin</span>
0, 0, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>.Update<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>End With<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dim <span class=SpellE>Pws</span>
<span class=GramE>As</span> New <span class=SpellE>vtkPiecewiseFunction</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>Pws.AddPoint</span>
0, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>Pws.AddPoint</span>
255, 0.2<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>Pws.Update</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dim CTF <span class=GramE>As</span>
New <span class=SpellE>vtkColorTransferFunction</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>CTF.AddRGBPoint</span>
0, 0, 0, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>CTF.AddRGBPoint</span>
64, 1, 0, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>CTF.AddRGBPoint</span>
128, 0, 0, 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>CTF.AddRGBPoint</span>
192, 0, 1, 1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>CTF.AddRGBPoint</span>
255, 0, 0.2, 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dim <span class=SpellE>VolPr</span>
<span class=GramE>As</span> New <span class=SpellE>vtkVolumeProperty</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>VolPr.SetColor_2 CTF<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>VolPr.SetScalarOpacity</span>
<span class=SpellE>Pws</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>VolPr.SetInterpolationTypeToLinear</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dim <span class=SpellE>VolMapper</span>
<span class=GramE>As</span> New vtkOpenGLVolumeTextureMapper2D<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>VolMapper.SetInput</span>
<span class=SpellE>VOI.GetOutput</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Dim Volume <span class=GramE>As</span>
New <span class=SpellE>vtkVolume</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>Volume.SetMapper</span>
<span class=SpellE>VolMapper</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=SpellE>Volume.SetProperty</span>
<span class=SpellE>VolPr</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Ren1.AddProp Volume<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>‘*************************************<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Thank you in advance for your
help.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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