vtkImageViewer

Section: Visualization Toolkit Rendering Classes

Usage

vtkImageViewer is a convenience class for displaying a 2d image. It packages up the functionality found in vtkRenderWindow, vtkRenderer, vtkActor2D and vtkImageMapper into a single easy to use class. Behind the scenes these four classes are actually used to to provide the required functionality. vtkImageViewer is simply a wrapper around them.

To create an instance of class vtkImageViewer, simply invoke its constructor as follows

  obj = vtkImageViewer

Methods

The class vtkImageViewer has several methods that can be used. They are listed below. Note that the documentation is translated automatically from the VTK sources, and may not be completely intelligible. When in doubt, consult the VTK website. In the methods listed below, obj is an instance of the vtkImageViewer class.