ImageScience 3.0.0

imagescience.utility
Class VTKResource

java.lang.Object
  extended by imagescience.utility.VTKResource

public class VTKResource
extends java.lang.Object

Resource class for working with the Visualization Toolkit (VTK) in the current environment. If available, the VTK dynamic link libraries (DLLs) are loaded into the system upon first use of this class. All DLLs are loaded except the ones containing patented algorithms. See the VTK website (linked above) for details on how to obtain and install the DLLs and the associated vtk.jar file.


Constructor Summary
VTKResource()
          Default constructor.
 
Method Summary
static boolean check()
          Checks whether VTK can be used in the current environment.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

VTKResource

public VTKResource()
Default constructor.

Method Detail

check

public static boolean check()
Checks whether VTK can be used in the current environment.

Returns:
Value true if the VTK Java DLLs could be successfully loaded (availability check) and the associated Java classes in vtk.jar can be found (accessibility check), or false if this is not the case.

ImageScience 3.0.0

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