private void WeightedTransformFilter() { // Use a sphere as a basis of the shape vtkSphereSource sphere = vtkSphereSource.New(); sphere.SetPhiResolution(40); sphere.SetThetaResolution(40); sphere.Update(); vtkPolyData sphereData = sphere.GetOutput(); // Create a data array to hold the weighting coefficients vtkFloatArray tfarray = vtkFloatArray.New(); int npoints = sphereData.GetNumberOfPoints(); tfarray.SetNumberOfComponents(2); tfarray.SetNumberOfTuples(npoints); // Parameterize the sphere along the z axis, and fill the weights // with (1.0-a, a) to linearly interpolate across the shape IntPtr pPoint = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(double)) * 3); double[] point = new double[3]; for (int i = 0; i < npoints; i++) { sphereData.GetPoint(i, pPoint); Marshal.Copy(pPoint, point, 0, 3); double x = point[0]; double y = point[1]; double z = point[2]; double zn = z + 0.5; double zn1 = 1.0 - zn; if (zn > 1.0) { zn = 1.0; } if (zn1 < 0.0) { zn1 = 0.0; } tfarray.SetComponent(i, 0, zn1); tfarray.SetComponent(i, 1, zn); } Marshal.FreeHGlobal(pPoint); // Create field data to hold the array, and bind it to the sphere vtkFieldData fd = vtkFieldData.New(); tfarray.SetName("weights"); sphereData.GetPointData().AddArray(tfarray); // Use an ordinary transform to stretch the shape vtkTransform stretch = vtkTransform.New(); stretch.Scale(1, 1, 3.2); vtkTransformFilter stretchFilter = vtkTransformFilter.New(); stretchFilter.SetInputConnection(sphereData.GetProducerPort()); stretchFilter.SetTransform(stretch); // Now, for the weighted transform stuff vtkWeightedTransformFilter weightedTrans = vtkWeightedTransformFilter.New(); // Create two transforms to interpolate between vtkTransform identity = vtkTransform.New(); identity.Identity(); vtkTransform rotated = vtkTransform.New(); double rotatedAngle = 45; rotated.RotateX(rotatedAngle); weightedTrans.SetNumberOfTransforms(2); weightedTrans.SetTransform(identity, 0); weightedTrans.SetTransform(rotated, 1); // which data array should the filter use ? weightedTrans.SetWeightArray("weights"); weightedTrans.SetInputConnection(stretchFilter.GetOutputPort()); vtkPolyDataMapper weightedTransMapper = vtkPolyDataMapper.New(); weightedTransMapper.SetInputConnection(weightedTrans.GetOutputPort()); vtkActor weightedTransActor = vtkActor.New(); weightedTransActor.SetMapper(weightedTransMapper); weightedTransActor.GetProperty().SetDiffuseColor(0.8, 0.8, 0.1); weightedTransActor.GetProperty().SetRepresentationToSurface(); // get a reference to the renderwindow of our renderWindowControl1 vtkRenderWindow renderWindow = renderWindowControl1.RenderWindow; // renderer vtkRenderer renderer = renderWindow.GetRenderers().GetFirstRenderer(); // set background color renderer.SetBackground(0.2, 0.3, 0.4); // add our actor to the renderer renderer.AddActor(weightedTransActor); renderer.ResetCamera(); renderer.GetActiveCamera().Azimuth(90); renderer.GetActiveCamera().Dolly(1); }