[vtkusers] Converting Unstructured Grid to Polydata

[Berk Geveci]

vtkGeometryFilter can extract polygonal data from an unstructured
grid. However, unless all the cells generated by Delauney3D are
2D cells (no tetras), you will lose part of your mesh. 

-Berk

On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 13:54, Pedro Correa Hernandez wrote:
> This is a question someone already asked some time ago as I hace noticed, 
> but that remained unanswered. I wonder if since that time somebody could 
> help me with that:
> 
> I have a Delaunay3D generated mesh from unstructured data, and now I need to 
> decimate and smooth that mesh. However, decimating and calculating normals 
> do not accept unstructured type objects, only polydata. Does anybody know 
> how to operate this conversion?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> 
> Pedro
> 
> 
> 
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