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I am proud to announce the first CMake 3.14 release candidate. https://cmake.org/download/ Documentation is available at: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.14 Release notes appear below and are also published at https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.14/release/3.14.html Some of the more significant changes in CMake 3.14 are: Support for running CMake on Windows XP and Windows Vista has been dropped. The precompiled Windows binaries provided […]

We are happy to announce the Insight Toolkit (ITK) Release Candidate 1! As the first release candidate, the major advancements for ITK 5 have matured, and the community is encouraged to adopt the release candidate in ITK-based applications. Source code (zip) Source code (tar.gz) To install the 5.0 Release Candidate 1 Python packages, run This […]

The VTK development team is pleased to introduce VTK 8.2.0. This release is a minor version update which is meant to make the wealth of improvements that were in the master/development branch available to VTK enabled applications before the big breaking changes coming with VTK 9.0’s new build system. The release continues our path to […]

The Point Cloud Library (PCL)  is a well known and versatile open-source C++ library for working with point cloud data, with functionality for keypoint extraction, alignment, segmentation and much more. We have previously developed an open source PCL plugin to bring a subset of this functionality into ParaView  via support for conversion of some XYZ point clouds and the […]

On behalf of the 3D Slicer development community, we are pleased to announce that version 4.10.1 is now available for download.  This patch release introduces ~150 feature enhancements and bug fixes. It includes a new extension, as well as more than 10 new-and-improved core modules. To learn about the ~500 feature enhancements and bug fixes […]

We are happy to announce the Insight Toolkit (ITK) version 5 Beta 3 release! Download the source code: Source code (zip) Source code (tar.gz) Install the Python packages: python -m pip install --upgrade pip python -m pip install --upgrade --pre itk This release celebrates the community’s migration to GitHub. As a true open source project, […]

Tomviz is a cross platform, open source application for the processing, visualization, and analysis of 3D tomographic data. Here the full pipeline of data processing steps from reconstruction to visualization to analysis of 3D data can be presented, saved, and restored. A suite of Python tools for 3D analysis is packaged to accommodate custom algorithms. […]

We have a new Open Chemistry DOE SBIR Phase II project developing integration of chemical and materials data within Jupyter coupled with a data server/job execution logic. Previously we wrote up some of the early results in a blog post, and presented the platform at JupyterCon in August of this year. In the last few months […]

The second release candidate for VTK 8.2.0 is ready to try. You can get it from the downloads page, http://www.vtk.org/download/#candidate or from git with the 8.2.0.rc2 tag. The changes over rc1 consist of a handful of bug fixes, most notably a change to fix python wheel building. Things could turn up in testing of course, but I […]

I am happy to announce that CMake 3.13.0 is now available for download at: https://cmake.org/download/ Documentation is available at: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.13 Release notes appear below and are also published at https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.13/release/3.13.html Some of the more significant changes in CMake 3.13 are: The Visual Studio Generators for VS 2010 and above learned to support the “INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION” target […]

ParaView lets users customize shortcuts, favorite filters and read more types of data. Kitware, in combination with the ParaView development community, made the second major release of ParaView this year, version 5.6. “ParaView now has more facilities for customizing user interfaces,” said Berk Geveci, the senior director of scientific computing at Kitware. “These facilities can […]

The VTK maintenance team is happy to announce that VTK 8.2 has entered the release candidate stage! You can find the source, data and documentation tarballs here: http://www.vtk.org/download/#candidate Take a look at the VTK wiki for a complete list of API changes in v8.2.0 over the previous version. Please try this version of VTK, and […]

ParaView 5.6.0 Release Notes Major changes made since ParaView 5.5.2 are listed in this document. The full list of issues addressed by this release is available here. General Notes State file compatibility with ParaView 4.2 State files from ParaView 4.1 or earlier are no longer supported. To update state files from ParaView 4.1 or earlier, […]

I am proud to announce the third CMake 3.13 release candidate. https://cmake.org/download/ The first 3.13.0 release candidates included a change to allow generator expressions in “install(CODE)” and “install(SCRIPT)”. This has been reverted in rc2 due to breaking backwards compatibility. See issue 18435. Documentation is available at: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.13 Release notes appear below and are also published […]

I am proud to announce the second CMake 3.13 release candidate. https://cmake.org/download/ The first 3.13.0 release candidates included a change to allow generator expressions in “install(CODE)” and “install(SCRIPT)”. This has been reverted in rc2 due to breaking backwards compatibility. See issue 18435. Documentation is available at: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.13 Release notes appear below and are also published […]

I am proud to announce the first CMake 3.13 release candidate. https://cmake.org/download/ Documentation is available at: https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.13 Release notes appear below and are also published at https://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.13/release/3.13.html Some of the more significant changes in CMake 3.13 are: The Visual Studio Generators for VS 2010 and above learned to support the “INTERPROCEDURAL_OPTIMIZATION” target property and supporting […]

As Andy Bauer described a long while back in the Kitware blog, ParaView provides a way to generate more efficient batch scripts for temporal data processing. The strategy is to make the temporal domain the primary axis of parallel decomposition in an MPI job. That is, groups of nodes in a cluster simultaneously process different […]

The molecule framework in VTK and ParaView has recently been improved. In this blog we quickly introduce the new features. Note that the features presented below are available in ParaView 5.6 and VTK master branch (thus in next release VTK 8.2). Conversion Between vtkMolecule and vtkPointSet Two new filters enable converting vtkMolecule into vtkPolyData (mesh […]