Ellipsoids source/glyphs
It would be nice to have the ability to draw ellipsoids or specify a major/minor axis at each point and glyph an ellipse at each point using those axes.
There is a feature request for an ellipsoid source here:
http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=9110
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Alan commented
Added to the todo list for fall.
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Dan Ibanez commented
There is a group of researchers at Sandia, Boeing, and NASA that would really love this feature in order to visualize metric tensors.
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daviddoria commented
I have written an ellipsoid source filter and submitted it to VTK.
http://public.kitware.com/Bug/view.php?id=9202This should be very easy to add to VTK/Paraview.
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Ricardo Reis commented
I think this is the same request has the integrate the hyperstreamline filter to paraview (sort of)