DEMReader
Repository source: DEMReader
Description¶
Read DEM (elevation map) files
A tutorial on how to setup a Windows Forms Application utilizing ActiViz.NET can be found here: Setup a Windows Forms Application to use ActiViz.NET
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Code¶
DEMReader.cs
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.IO;
using Kitware.VTK;
namespace ActiViz.Examples {
public partial class Form1 : Form {
public Form1() {
InitializeComponent();
}
private void renderWindowControl1_Load(object sender, EventArgs e) {
try {
ReadDEM();
}
catch(Exception ex) {
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message, "Exception", MessageBoxButtons.OK);
}
}
private void ReadDEM() {
// Path to vtk data must be set as an environment variable
// VTK_DATA_ROOT = "C:\VTK\vtkdata-5.8.0"
vtkTesting test = vtkTesting.New();
string root = test.GetDataRoot();
string filePath = System.IO.Path.Combine(root, @"Data\SainteHelens.dem");
vtkDEMReader reader = vtkDEMReader.New();
reader.SetFileName(filePath);
reader.Update();
vtkLookupTable lut = vtkLookupTable.New();
lut.SetHueRange(0.6, 0);
lut.SetSaturationRange(1.0, 0);
lut.SetValueRange(0.5, 1.0);
double[] range = reader.GetOutput().GetScalarRange();
lut.SetTableRange(range[0], range[1]);
// Visualize
vtkImageMapToColors mapColors = vtkImageMapToColors.New();
mapColors.SetLookupTable(lut);
mapColors.SetInputConnection(reader.GetOutputPort());
// Create an actor
vtkImageActor actor = vtkImageActor.New();
actor.SetInput(mapColors.GetOutput());
// 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(actor);
}
}
}