RuledSurfaceFilter

#include <vtkSmartPointer.h>

#include <vtkRuledSurfaceFilter.h>
#include <vtkRenderer.h>
#include <vtkRenderWindow.h>
#include <vtkRenderWindowInteractor.h>
#include <vtkCellArray.h>
#include <vtkTransform.h>
#include <vtkTransformPolyDataFilter.h>
#include <vtkAppendPolyData.h>
#include <vtkPolyDataMapper.h>
#include <vtkProperty.h>
#include <vtkCamera.h>
#include <vtkLine.h>

int main(int, char *[])
{

  // Create first line.
  vtkSmartPointer<vtkPoints> points = 
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkPoints>::New();
  points->InsertPoint(0, 0, 0, 1);
  points->InsertPoint(1, 1, 0, 0);
  points->InsertPoint(2, 0, 1, 0);
  points->InsertPoint(3, 1, 1, 1);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkLine> line1 = 
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkLine>::New();
  line1->GetPointIds()->SetId(0,0);
  line1->GetPointIds()->SetId(1,1);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkLine> line2 = 
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkLine>::New();
  line2->GetPointIds()->SetId(0,2);
  line2->GetPointIds()->SetId(1,3);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkCellArray> lines =
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkCellArray>::New();
  lines->InsertNextCell(line1);
  lines->InsertNextCell(line2);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkPolyData> polydata =
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkPolyData>::New();
  polydata->SetPoints(points);
  polydata->SetLines(lines);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkRuledSurfaceFilter> ruledSurfaceFilter =
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkRuledSurfaceFilter>::New();
  ruledSurfaceFilter->SetInputData(polydata);
  ruledSurfaceFilter->SetResolution(21, 21);
  ruledSurfaceFilter->SetRuledModeToResample();

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderer> renderer = 
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderer>::New();

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderWindow> renderWindow = 
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderWindow>::New();
  renderWindow->AddRenderer(renderer);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderWindowInteractor> interactor = 
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkRenderWindowInteractor>::New();
  interactor->SetRenderWindow(renderWindow);

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkPolyDataMapper> mapper =
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkPolyDataMapper>::New();
  mapper->SetInputConnection(ruledSurfaceFilter->GetOutputPort());

  vtkSmartPointer<vtkActor> actor =
    vtkSmartPointer<vtkActor>::New();
  actor->SetMapper(mapper);
  actor->GetProperty()->SetColor(0.89, 0.81, 0.34);

  // Add the actors to the renderer, set the background and size
  renderer->AddActor(actor);
  renderer->SetBackground(.3, .4, .5);

  renderer->ResetCamera();
  renderer->GetActiveCamera()->Azimuth(60);
  renderer->GetActiveCamera()->Elevation(60);
  renderer->GetActiveCamera()->Dolly(1.2);
  renderer->ResetCameraClippingRange();

  renderWindow->Render();
  interactor->Start();

  return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}

cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.3 FATAL_ERROR)

project(RuledSurfaceFilter)

find_package(VTK COMPONENTS 
  vtkCommonCore
  vtkCommonDataModel
  vtkCommonTransforms
  vtkFiltersCore
  vtkFiltersGeneral
  vtkFiltersModeling
  vtkInteractionStyle
  vtkRenderingCore
  vtkRenderingFreeType
  vtkRenderingOpenGL2 QUIET)
if (NOT VTK_FOUND)
  message("Skipping RuledSurfaceFilter: ${VTK_NOT_FOUND_MESSAGE}")
  return ()
endif()
message (STATUS "VTK_VERSION: ${VTK_VERSION}")
if (VTK_VERSION VERSION_LESS "8.90.0")
  # old system
  include(${VTK_USE_FILE})
  add_executable(RuledSurfaceFilter MACOSX_BUNDLE RuledSurfaceFilter.cxx )
  target_link_libraries(RuledSurfaceFilter PRIVATE ${VTK_LIBRARIES})
else ()
  # include all components
  add_executable(RuledSurfaceFilter MACOSX_BUNDLE RuledSurfaceFilter.cxx )
  target_link_libraries(RuledSurfaceFilter PRIVATE ${VTK_LIBRARIES})
  # vtk_module_autoinit is needed
  vtk_module_autoinit(
    TARGETS RuledSurfaceFilter
    MODULES ${VTK_LIBRARIES}
    )
endif () 

cd RuledSurfaceFilter/build 

cmake ..

cmake -DVTK_DIR:PATH=/home/me/vtk_build ..

make

./RuledSurfaceFilter