Hi Aashish, Great! My big thanks for sharing your reader. I will check and hopefully I should be able to wrap the reader as a ParaView plugin.
Takuya Takuya OSHIMA, Ph.D. Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University 8050 Ikarashi-Ninocho, Nishi-ku, Niigata, 950-2181, JAPAN From: Aashish Chaudhary <aashish.chaudh...@kitware.com> Subject: Re: [Paraview] Shapefiles to Paraview (or VTK) format Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 09:20:05 -0400 > Hi Takuya, > > Instead of sending it over the email I decided to put it over > gitorious so that it could be maintained. > > Checkout source code from here: > > https://gitorious.org/vtkgis_vector_reader > > The repository has a test program as well that could be used to view a > shape file or write shape file gdal layers as vtk files. This test > program won't work when you don't have a projection information in the > shape file but you can still look at the test code to get an idea on > how to convert the data into vtk files. > > If you have any questions or if you find any bugs please let me know. > > Thanks > > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Aashish Chaudhary > <aashish.chaudh...@kitware.com> wrote: >> Sure. I will attach the reader header and source in my next email (by >> the end of the day). >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 4:27 AM, Takuya OSHIMA >> <osh...@eng.niigata-u.ac.jp> wrote: >>> Hi Aashish, >>> >>> Would be great for me too if your reader may be shared (thus we have >>> more options for importing Shapefiles)! >>> >>> Takuya >>> >>> Takuya OSHIMA, Ph.D. >>> Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University >>> 8050 Ikarashi-Ninocho, Nishi-ku, Niigata, 950-2181, JAPAN >>> >>> From: Aashish Chaudhary <aashish.chaudh...@kitware.com> >>> Subject: Re: [Paraview] Shapefiles to Paraview (or VTK) format >>> Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 10:29:22 -0400 >>> >>>> Hi Lester, >>>> >>>> I have a Shapefile reader (actually a vector format reader) for VTK. >>>> You would have to write a program to use it (I can send a sample app >>>> too). It will require VTK and GDAL. >>>> >>>> I can send you the code in my next email if you are interested. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 11:16 AM, Robert Maynard >>>> <robert.mayn...@kitware.com> wrote: >>>>> It should be noted that the implementation in ParaViewGeo is LGPL not BSD. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 6:33 AM, Takuya OSHIMA <osh...@eng.niigata-u.ac.jp> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Just to share my finding, ParaViewGeo has a Shapefile reader plugin. >>>>>> http://paraviewgeo.mirarco.org/index.php/Main_Page >>>>>> >>>>>> Several warnings are issued when I tried to compile the plugin in >>>>>> conjunction with the latest git master of PV. Besides I don't know if >>>>>> it is supposed to be a complete implementation, but as far as I tested >>>>>> importing geometry worked. >>>>>> >>>>>> Takuya >>>>>> >>>>>> Takuya OSHIMA, Ph.D. >>>>>> Faculty of Engineering, Niigata University >>>>>> 8050 Ikarashi-Ninocho, Nishi-ku, Niigata, 950-2181, JAPAN >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> From: Lester Anderson <lester_anderson1...@hotmail.com> >>>>>> Subject: [Paraview] Shapefiles to Paraview (or VTK) format >>>>>> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:19:24 +0000 >>>>>> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Hello >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Is there an easy way to get Shapefile data from ArcGIS into Paraview? >>>>>> > It >>>>>> > is an important file format and one which is widely used so it would be >>>>>> > great if there was a method of importing this. As I see it, one has to >>>>>> > somehow convert the format to a VTK structure (vector-based), not sure >>>>>> > of >>>>>> > the easiest solution. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Any suggestions? >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Thanks >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Lester >>>>>> > >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Powered by www.kitware.com >>>>>> >>>>>> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >>>>>> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: >>>>>> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView >>>>>> >>>>>> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >>>>>> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Robert Maynard >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Powered by www.kitware.com >>>>> >>>>> Visit other Kitware open-source projects at >>>>> http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html >>>>> >>>>> Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: >>>>> http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView >>>>> >>>>> Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: >>>>> http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> | Aashish Chaudhary >>>> | R&D Engineer >>>> | Kitware Inc. >>>> | www.kitware.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> | Aashish Chaudhary >> | R&D Engineer >> | Kitware Inc. >> | www.kitware.com >> > > > > -- > | Aashish Chaudhary > | R&D Engineer > | Kitware Inc. > | www.kitware.com _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the ParaView Wiki at: http://paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.paraview.org/mailman/listinfo/paraview