Hi, Dov,<br><br>I am using offscreen rendering without problem. In my code theres something like<br>renWin-&gt;SetOffScreenRendering<div id="mb_1">(1);<br><br>The input to vtkJPEGWriter should be<br><font size="3"><tt>
writeJPEG-&gt;SetInputConnection(w2if-&gt;GetOutput() );<br><br>Janny</tt></font></div><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/11/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Dov Mayzlish</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:dov.mayzlish@philips.com">
dov.mayzlish@philips.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br><font face="sans-serif" size="2">Hi,</font>
<br>
<br>
<br><font face="sans-serif" size="2">In win32 OS, vtk version 5.0.3 I&#39;m trying
to create an offscreen rendered image, and get a black image (when onscreen
the actor appears perfect).</font>
<br>
<br><font face="sans-serif" size="2">My code is similar to this:</font>
<br>
<br><font size="3"><tt>vtkRenderer *ren1 = vtkRenderer::New();<br>
ren1-&gt;AddActor(actor);<br>
vtkRenderWindow *renWin = vtkRenderWindow::New();</tt></font>
<br><font size="3"><tt>renWin-&gt;OffScreenRenderingOn();<br>
renWin-&gt;AddRenderer(ren1);<br>
renWin-&gt;Render();</tt></font>
<br>
<br><font size="3"><tt>vtkWindowToImageFilter *w2if = vtkWindowToImageFilter::New();<br>
w2if-&gt;SetInput( renWin);<br>
<br>
vtkJPEGWriter *writeJPEG = vtkJPEGWriter::New();<br>
writeJPEG-&gt;SetInput (w2if-&gt;GetOutput() );<br>
writeJPEG-&gt;SetQuality(100);<br>
writeJPEG-&gt;SetFileName(&quot;out.jpg&quot;);<br>
writeJPEG-&gt;ProgressiveOff();<br>
writeJPEG-&gt;Write();<br>
</tt></font>
<br><font size="3"><tt>Can anyone help with ideas?</tt></font>
<br>
<br><font size="3"><tt>Thanks,</tt></font>
<br><span class="sg"><font size="3"><tt>Dov</tt></font>
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