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Details for: Visualization Toolkit 2.0

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Summary
Name	Visualization Toolkit
Version	2.0
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/2011
Family
Classification	Model
Disclosure
Description	VTK files are outputs of the Visualization Toolkit, an open source, "Object-Oriented Approach to 3D Graphics" software that supports image processing, modeling, scientific visualization and 3D computer graphics. The Visualization Software and the corresponding vtk file outputs date from 1994. VTK are serial formats and are considered a legacy format.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	Is previous version of Visualization Toolkit (4.2) Is subsequent version of Visualization Toolkit (1.0)
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Digital Research Alliance of Canada - FRDR / Alliance de recherche numérique du Canada – DFDR
Source date	22 Aug 2024
Source description
Last updated	22 Aug 2024
Note	https://docs.vtk.org/en/latest/design_documents/VTKFileFormats.html https://vtk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/VTKUsersGuide.pdf