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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I have vtkPolyData. I need
to use vtkGreedyTerrainDecimation algorithm for the decimation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For vtkGreedyTerrainDecimation,
input is expected as vtkImageData, so I used vtkProbeFilter to<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>convert the vtkPolyData
to vtkImageData and passed this vtkImageData to vtkGreedyTerrainDecimation.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> But at runtime I m
getting the error as <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'> “vtkGreedyTerrainDecimation
(0x0032F2A0): This class treats 2D height fields only” <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Is there any problem with
the flow? Do I need to convert the vtkImageData to 2D (height fields format)?? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Is so what is the
procedure to achieve the same? Is there any alternative to give the input
directly as vtkImageData 2D (height fields format)??<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks in advance<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Manoj<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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