[vtkusers] exporting images to vtk and texture

[Mathieu Malaterre]

niloofar wrote:
> when we export a 3ds or stl image to VTK,texture disappears.can anyone 
> tell me why is that?
> Do the dimension of the image remain the same after exporting?

3DS or STL are not designed for saving images files -as far as I know- 
please consider using another filter:

image file formats can VTK read and write:
http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/vtkfaq?req=show&file=faq03.011.htp

3D file formats can VTK import and export
http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/vtkfaq?req=show&file=faq03.002.htp

HTH
mathieu