Is there any way to do a maximum intensity projection in ParaView? This is a function that’s supported by other visualization packages such as Arivis, Amira, Imaris.
wascott
(Walter Alan Scott)
November 30, 2018, 12:30am
2
David,
I believe the answer is no. This sounds like a valuable feature for ParaView, so I wrote it up here: https://gitlab.kitware.com/paraview/paraview/issues/18639 . Note that it is currently unfunded.
wascott
(Walter Alan Scott)
January 22, 2025, 2:31am
3
Moving MIP from being a gitlab feature request (unfunded) to a discourse discussion.
Please implement Maximum Intensity Projections (MIP). @kmorel knows what this is. Here are a few of his notes to me over skype:
Maximum intensity projection is a way to do volume rendering (sort of). Short answer, I don’t think that is exposed in ParaView.
Longer answer of what MIP is. In our volume rendering we use an absorption - emission model where as light passes through the volume, some of the light gets reduced (absorbed) and other light gets added (emission).
In MIP, as the ray pass…