ExtractSelectionUsingCells
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ExtractSelectionUsingCells.py
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
import vtkmodules.vtkInteractionStyle
# noinspection PyUnresolvedReferences
import vtkmodules.vtkRenderingOpenGL2
from vtkmodules.util.execution_model import select_ports
from vtkmodules.vtkCommonColor import vtkNamedColors
from vtkmodules.vtkCommonCore import vtkIdTypeArray
from vtkmodules.vtkCommonDataModel import (
    vtkSelection,
    vtkSelectionNode,
    vtkUnstructuredGrid
)
from vtkmodules.vtkFiltersExtraction import vtkExtractSelection
from vtkmodules.vtkFiltersSources import vtkSphereSource
from vtkmodules.vtkRenderingCore import (
    vtkActor,
    vtkCamera,
    vtkDataSetMapper,
    vtkProperty,
    vtkRenderWindow,
    vtkRenderWindowInteractor,
    vtkRenderer
)
def main():
    colors = vtkNamedColors()
    # colors.SetColor('leftBkg', *(0.6, 0.5, 0.4, 1.0))
    # colors.SetColor('centreBkg', *(0.3, 0.1, 0.4, 1.0))
    # colors.SetColor('rightBkg', *(0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 1.0))
    sphere_source = vtkSphereSource()
    sphere_source.update()
    ids = vtkIdTypeArray(number_of_components=1)
    # Specify that we want to extract cells 10 through 19.
    for i in range(10, 20):
        ids.InsertNextValue(i)
    selection_node = vtkSelectionNode(selection_list=ids, field_type=vtkSelectionNode.CELL,
                                      content_type=vtkSelectionNode.INDICES)
    selection = vtkSelection()
    selection.AddNode(selection_node)
    extract_selection = vtkExtractSelection()
    extract_selection.SetInputData(1, selection)
    sphere_source >> select_ports(0, extract_selection)
    # In selection.
    selected = vtkUnstructuredGrid()
    selected.ShallowCopy(extract_selection.update().output)
    # Get points that are NOT in the selection.
    selection_node.properties.Set(vtkSelectionNode().INVERSE(), 1)  # invert the selection.
    not_selected = vtkUnstructuredGrid()
    not_selected.ShallowCopy(extract_selection.update().output)
    sphere_property = vtkProperty(color=colors.GetColor3d('MistyRose'))
    backfaces = vtkProperty(color=colors.GetColor3d('Gold'))
    input_mapper = vtkDataSetMapper()
    sphere_source.output >> input_mapper
    input_actor = vtkActor(mapper=input_mapper, property=sphere_property, backface_property=backfaces)
    selected_mapper = vtkDataSetMapper()
    selected >> selected_mapper
    selected_actor = vtkActor(mapper=selected_mapper, property=sphere_property, backface_property=backfaces)
    not_selected_mapper = vtkDataSetMapper()
    not_selected >> not_selected_mapper
    not_selected_actor = vtkActor(mapper=not_selected_mapper, property=sphere_property, backface_property=backfaces)
    print(f'There are {sphere_source.output.number_of_points}'
          f' points and {sphere_source.output.number_of_cells} input cells.')
    print(f'There are {selected.number_of_points} points and {selected.number_of_cells} cells in the selection.')
    print(f'There are {not_selected.number_of_points} points'
          f' and {not_selected.number_of_cells} cells not in the selection.')
    # Create one camera for all the renderers.
    render_window = vtkRenderWindow(size=(900, 300), window_name='ExtractSelectionCells')
    # And one interactor.
    interactor = vtkRenderWindowInteractor()
    interactor.render_window = render_window
    # Define viewport ranges (xmin, ymin, xmax, ymax).
    viewports = {
        'left': (0.0, 0.0, 1.0 / 3.0, 1.0),
        'center': (1.0 / 3.0, 0.0, 2.0 / 3.0, 1.0),
        'right': (2.0 / 3.0, 0.0, 1.0, 1.0),
    }
    # Create a camera for all renderers
    camera = vtkCamera()
    # Setup the renderers.
    left_renderer = vtkRenderer(background=colors.GetColor3d('BurlyWood'), viewport=viewports['left'],
                                active_camera=camera)
    render_window.AddRenderer(left_renderer)
    center_renderer = vtkRenderer(background=colors.GetColor3d('orchid_dark'), viewport=viewports['center'],
                                  active_camera=camera)
    render_window.AddRenderer(center_renderer)
    right_renderer = vtkRenderer(background=colors.GetColor3d('CornflowerBlue'), viewport=viewports['right'],
                                 active_camera=camera)
    render_window.AddRenderer(right_renderer)
    left_renderer.AddActor(input_actor)
    center_renderer.AddActor(selected_actor)
    right_renderer.AddActor(not_selected_actor)
    left_renderer.ResetCamera()
    render_window.Render()
    interactor.Start()
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()
