Tackle the Full Simulation Lifecycle With CMB

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We are pleased to announce the release of SMTK 23.04 which includes the following improvements: Task System Enhancements SMTK 23.04 has added several major improvements to SMTK’s Task Infrastructure. Integration of Task Management into Projects Originally Task management was consider to be part of the Application similar to Resource and Operation Management; however, due to […]

We are pleased to announce a new release of CMB ModelBuilder. This release is based on the new SMTK 23.01 and ParaView 5.11.0. Since the last CMB ModelBuilder Release (22.04) we have made the following improvements/corrections: User Interface Enhancements Saving Collapsible View State In previous versions of CMB ModelBuilder, displaying a Group View whose style […]

We are pleased to announce the release of SMTK 23.01. We will summarize some of the import features in 23.01 as well as those in 22.11 which due to an oversight was not blogged previously. Extended Resource Locking Now any caller (not just the base Operation class) can acquire resource locks via a new smtk::resource::ScopedLockSetGuard […]

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CMake 3.27.6 is available for download

As introduced in our previous blog post, we have recently introduced an experimental WebGPU backend in VTK that can be compiled to the web assembly (wasm32) architecture. In this blog post, we will be providing an informal comparison between the OpenGL/WebGL backend available in VTK/vtk-js and the experimental WebGPU C++ rendering backend. The information provided […]

Introduction Recently, a cool feature has been added to VTK’s rendering system – radial gradient backgrounds. In contrast to conventional single-color backgrounds, gradient backgrounds can offer an aesthetic edge. They can introduce texture and depth, enhancing the visual appeal of your application. Previously, VTK supported only vertical gradients. However, prompted by a customer request for […]

CMake 3.27.5 is available for download