List of Figures

• 1.1. Phillips CT scanner (source: Wikimedia Commons)
• 1.2. 2D CT images (source: US Navy)
• 1.3. VolumeViz rendering
• 1.4. Marine seismic survey (source: The Open University)
• 1.5. 2D seismic visualization (source: USGS)
• 1.6. VolumeViz rendering (data courtesy CGG Veritas)
• 1.7. SoOrthoSlice, SoObliqueSlice, SoFenceSlice
• 1.8. Custom shader for co-blending multiple volumes
• 1.9. Volume clipped around a well bore
• 1.10. LDM tiles loaded to display one slice of the volume.
• 1.11. Different resolution levels (low to high).
• 1.12. Full data compared to LDM managed data.
• 1.13. Cylindrical volume rendering (ultrasound scan of pipe)
• 1.14. Patient Space definition for BIPED specimen
• 1.15. Patient Space definition for QUADRUPED specimen
• 1.16. DICOM main cuts
• 1.17. DICOM image space
• 1.18. Locate image in patient space
• 1.19. Proper transformation to locate image in patient space
• 1.20. Locate DICOM in VolumeViz
• 1.21. DICOM image position without SoMatrixTransform^{( C++ | Java | .NET )}
• 1.22. DICOM image position with SoMatrixTransform^{( C++ | Java | .NET )}
• 1.23. Default data range compared to window center/width of 65/90.
• 1.24. 3DHead.ldm
• 1.25. “3DHead.ldm” rotated
• 1.26. Slice rendering with and without lighting enabled.
• 1.27. Shadows on slices
• 1.28. Seismic data: LINEAR interpolation
• 1.29. MULTISAMPLE_12 interpolation
• 1.30. SoOrthoSlice default appearance
• 1.31. SoOrthoSlice with bump-mapping enabled
• 1.32. Multiple orthoslices
• 1.33. SoVolumeSkin default and with SoROI (Region of Interest)
• 1.34. Oblique slice
• 1.35. Fence slice – Y axis
• 1.36. Fence slices extruded along the X axis and the Z axis
• 1.37. Volume geometry
• 1.38. The four basic steps of volume ray casting: 1. Ray Casting 2. Sampling 3. Shading 4. Compositing.
• 1.39. Preintegration OFF
• 1.40. Preintegration ON
• 1.41. 256 samples, Jittering OFF
• 1.42. 256 samples, Jittering ON
• 1.43. For comparison: 512 samples, jittering OFF
• 1.44. cubicInterpolation OFF
• 1.45. cubicInterpolation ON
• 1.46. Lighting OFF
• 1.47. Lighting ON
• 1.48. Lighting plus shadows
• 1.49. Shadows: medical data
• 1.50. Shadows: seismic data. Courtesy CGG Veritas
• 1.51. gradientQuality = LOW
• 1.52. gradientQuality = MEDIUM
• 1.53. gradientQuality = HIGH
• 1.54. gradientThreshold = 0
• 1.55. gradientThreshold = 0.1
• 1.56. surfaceScalarExponent = 0
• 1.57. surfaceScalarExponent = 1
• 1.58. surfaceScalarExponent blend factor
• 1.59. edgeColor OFF
• 1.60. edgeColor with edgeThreshold = 0.5
• 1.61. edgeThreshold = 0.2
• 1.62. edgeColor = cyan (0,1,1)
• 1.63. Boundary opacity OFF
• 1.64. Boundary opacity ON
• 1.65. BoundaryOpacityItensity scale factor
• 1.66. Edge detection OFF
• 1.67. Edge detection by DEPTH
• 1.68. Edge detection by LUMINANCE
• 1.69. Edge detection by GRADIENT
• 1.70. VOLUME_RENDERING
• 1.71. MIN_INTENSITY_PROJECTION
• 1.72. MAX_INTENSITY_PROJECTION
• 1.73. SUM_INTENSITY_PROJECTION
• 1.74. AVERAGE_INTENSITY_PROJECTION
• 1.75. MAX_INTENSITY_DIFFERENCE_ACCUMULATION
• 1.76. INTENSITY_DIFFERENCE_ACCUMULATION
• 1.77. MAX_GRADIENT_DIFFERENCE_ACCUMULATION
• 1.78. GRADIENT_DIFFERENCE_ACCUMULATION
• 1.79. Normal rendering
• 1.80. Voxelized rendering
• 1.81. Isovalues 30 and 170
• 1.82. Isosurface with specular highlights
• 1.83. Isosurface with shadows
• 1.84. Isosurface with transparency
• 1.85. Multiple very large seismic horizon surfaces (courtesy CGG Veritas)
• 1.86. No property
• 1.87. Property = height values
• 1.88. Property = RGBA image
• 1.89. Height field 300,000 triangles
• 1.90. Height field 30,000 triangles
• 1.91. Volume “probe” using SoROI with seismic data
• 1.92. Scene graph to clip a volume against a sphere
• 1.93. Concave clipping shape
• 1.94. clipping a volume against a sphere with clipOutside = FALSE
• 1.95. Clipping between two horizon surfaces
• 1.96. Shader Rendering Pipeline
• 1.97. Scene graph for CPU composition of two data sets
• 1.98. CPU composition of two data sets using the multiply operator
• 1.99. DataInfoBox query
• 1.100. DataInfoTrace query
• 1.101. DataInfoLine query
• 1.102. DataInfoPolyLine query
• 1.103. DataInfoPlanequery
• 2.1. Multiple inheritance example
• 2.2. Enhanced coloring on the left and OpenGL coloring on the right
• 2.3. Demo QuadraticWheelHexa27 with a basic tessellator.
• 2.4. Demo QuadraticWheelHexa27 with a geometrical tessellator
• 2.5. Example showing a green isosurface with a transparent red mesh skin. No data set is mapped onto this isosurface
• 2.6. Example showing an isosurface with a transparent red mesh skin. The isosurface is extracted from a first scalar dataset and colored with a second one.
• 2.7. Example showing the skin of a mesh colored by a scalar dataset. The cell edges are also displayed
• 2.8. Example showing a white mesh outline with a transparent red mesh skin.
• 2.9. Example showing a logical slice with a white mesh outline extracted from an hexahedron IJK mesh containing faults.
• 2.10. Example showing a plane slice inside a volume mesh represented by a red and transparent mesh skin
• 2.11. Example of fence slice with a Z direction vector. A red SoLineSet is used to display the polyline of the fence slice. A transparent mesh skin and the mesh outlines are also displayed.
• 2.12. Example showing 4 intersection points between the red line mesh and the plane defined by the white jack dragger
• 2.13. Examples showing a set of streamlines starting from the red circle. These lines are inside a volume mesh represented by a red and transparent mesh skin
• 2.14. idem with other position of the streamlines starting points.
• 2.15. Unstructured mesh displayed by using a MoMeshCellShape on the left part and a MoMeshSkin on the right part.
• 2.16. Artifacts on cells having curved edges
• 2.17. Example of additional nodes for 1D cells
• 2.18. Example of additional nodes for 2D cells
• 2.19. Example of additional nodes for 3D cells
• 2.20. Example of cubic triangle cell
• 2.21. Example of quadratic rectangular base cell
• 2.22.
• 2.23.
• 2.24.
• 2.25.
• 2.26. Drawing using shape functions
• 2.27. Untesselated quadratic shape
• 2.28. The tesselation step
• 2.29. Surface tesselation
• 2.30. MiEdgeErrorMetric
• 2.31. MxEdgeErrorMetricGeometry
• 2.32. Face F has different decomposition in cell C1 and C2
• 2.33. Face F has the same decomposition in cell C1 and C2
• 2.34. Demo QuadraticHexa20:
• 2.35. Demo QuadraticHexa20:
• 2.36. Demo QuadraticHexa27:
• 2.37. Demo QuadraticHexa27:
• 2.38. Demo QuadraticWedge18:
• 2.39. Demo QuadraticWedge18:
• 2.40. 2D/3D shape node classes
• 2.41. GraphMaster node classes
• 2.42. Axis node classes
• 2.43. Main axis attributes
• 2.44. Enhanced business graphics property nodes
• 2.45. 1D mesh classes
• 2.46. Property node classes for charting
• 2.47. Enhanced business graphics node classes
• 2.48. 2D mesh classes
• 2.49. Surface mesh representation node classes
• 2.50. 3D mesh classes
• 2.51. Volume mesh representation node classes
• 2.52. Common mesh representation node classes
• 2.53. Legend node classes
• 2.54. Different value legends
• 4.1. VectorizeAction classes
• 4.2. Vector output classes
• 4.3. Open Inventor to PDF3D conversion tool.
• 4.4. Harley.iv exported to PDF3D view.