Visualization Toolkit
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The Visualization Toolkit (VTK) is a free software system for 3D computer graphics, image processing and scientific visualization.
Key facts
- Software.logo
- Visualization Toolkit logo.svg
- Software.logo size
- 180px
- Software.developer
- Kitware Inc.
- Software.discontinued
- No
- Software.programming language
- C, C++, Python
- Software.operating system
- Cross-platform
- Software.genre
- Scientific visualization
- Software.license
- 3-Clause BSD
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- open-source software
- Platform
- Java virtual machine
- Official website
- gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk
- Image
- Vortexje-results-in-paraview.png
- Has use
- science
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- software version identifier
- 9.5.2
- programmed in
- Java
- copyright license
- 3-clause BSD License
- source code repository URL
- gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk
- issue tracker URL
- gitlab.kitware.com/vtk/vtk/issues
- mailing list archive URL
- public.kitware.com/pipermail/vtk-developers
- operating system
- macOS
- inception
- 1990-00-00
- publication date
- 1993-00-00
- Commons category
- Visualization Toolkit
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Functionality
- History
- Criticism
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
The Visualization Toolkit (VTK) is a free software system for 3D computer graphics, image processing and scientific visualization.
VTK is distributed under the GNU-approved and FSF-approved BSD 3-clause License.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Visualization Toolkit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.