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This is sure to start a "hey.. you should use this.. " pack of replies, this looks promising:<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><a href="http://threadingbuildingblocks.org">http://threadingbuildingblocks.org</a>/</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>It is open source, cross-platform, GPLv2 with the runtime exception, is NOT a replacement for threads, but a higher level abstraction and there is an actual book available for it.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Intel-Threading-Building-Blocks-Parallelism/dp/0596514808/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1204749345&sr=8-1">http://www.amazon.com/Intel-Threading-Building-Blocks-Parallelism/dp/0596514808/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1204749345&sr=8-1</a></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Just my input.</div><div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Bitstream Vera Sans; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-- </div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Mike Jackson Senior Research Engineer</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Innovative Management & Technology Services</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span> </div><br><div><div>On Mar 5, 2008, at 3:29 PM, Moreland, Kenneth wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> <font face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0px">That’s something I’m sure many people have been thinking about (I know I have). I am hoping to address this soon for ParaView in the near future and I am sure much of that will spill into VTK in one form or another. However, I don’t have any firm plans on how this will happen and I for one welcome any ideas on the matter.<br> <br> -Ken<br> <br> <br> On 3/5/08 8:05 AM, "Matthias Riechmann" <<a href="mailto:riechmann@ira.uka.de">riechmann@ira.uka.de</a>> wrote:<br> <br> </span></font><blockquote><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0px">Hi,<br> <br> are there any plans to extend support for parallel computing within the<br> VTK? In the domain of the image filters it already seems to be quite<br> present but I'm missing support for some of the polygonal filters like<br> Marching Cubes. In the era of multicore CPUs this really would be a<br> large improvement in the toolkit.<br> <br> <br> Matthias<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> --<br> Dipl.-Inform. Matthias Riechmann<br> Institut für Prozessrechentechnik, Automation und Robotik<br> Medizin-Gruppe<br> Universität Karlsruhe (TH)<br> Gebäude 40.28, Zimmer 103<br> Engler-Bunte-Ring 8<br> 76131 Karlsruhe<br> <br> Fon: +49 (721) 608-4049<br> Fax: +49 (721) 608-7141<br> <br> Web: <a href="http://wwwipr.ira.uka.de/~richmann">http://wwwipr.ira.uka.de/~richmann</a><br> <br> </span></font></blockquote><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0px"><br> </span></font><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">This is the private VTK discussion list.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Please keep messages on-topic. Check the FAQ at: <a href="http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK_FAQ">http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK_FAQ</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe:</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="http://www.vtk.org/mailman/listinfo/vtkusers">http://www.vtk.org/mailman/listinfo/vtkusers</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>