void mitk::GeometryClipImageFilter::GenerateData()
{
  Image::ConstPointer input = this->GetInput();
  Image::Pointer output = this->GetOutput();

  if((output->IsInitialized()==false) || (m_ClippingGeometry.IsNull()))
    return;

  const Geometry2D * clippingGeometryOfCurrentTimeStep = NULL;

  if(m_TimeSlicedClippingGeometry.IsNull())
  {
    clippingGeometryOfCurrentTimeStep = dynamic_cast<const Geometry2D*>(m_ClippingGeometry.GetPointer());
  }
  else
  {
    clippingGeometryOfCurrentTimeStep = dynamic_cast<const Geometry2D*>(m_TimeSlicedClippingGeometry->GetGeometry3D(0));
  }

  if(clippingGeometryOfCurrentTimeStep == NULL)
    return;

  m_InputTimeSelector->SetInput(input);
  m_OutputTimeSelector->SetInput(this->GetOutput());

  mitk::Image::RegionType outputRegion = output->GetRequestedRegion();
  const mitk::TimeSlicedGeometry *outputTimeGeometry = output->GetTimeSlicedGeometry();
  const mitk::TimeSlicedGeometry *inputTimeGeometry = input->GetTimeSlicedGeometry();
  ScalarType timeInMS;

  int timestep=0;
  int tstart=outputRegion.GetIndex(3);
  int tmax=tstart+outputRegion.GetSize(3);

  int t;
  for(t=tstart;t<tmax;++t)
  {
    timeInMS = outputTimeGeometry->TimeStepToMS( t );

    timestep = inputTimeGeometry->MSToTimeStep( timeInMS );

    m_InputTimeSelector->SetTimeNr(timestep);
    m_InputTimeSelector->UpdateLargestPossibleRegion();
    m_OutputTimeSelector->SetTimeNr(t);
    m_OutputTimeSelector->UpdateLargestPossibleRegion();

    if(m_TimeSlicedClippingGeometry.IsNotNull())
    {
      timestep = m_TimeSlicedClippingGeometry->MSToTimeStep( timeInMS );
      if(m_TimeSlicedClippingGeometry->IsValidTime(timestep) == false)
        continue;

      clippingGeometryOfCurrentTimeStep = dynamic_cast<const Geometry2D*>(m_TimeSlicedClippingGeometry->GetGeometry3D(timestep));
    }

    AccessByItk_2(m_InputTimeSelector->GetOutput(),_InternalComputeClippedImage,this,clippingGeometryOfCurrentTimeStep);
  }

  m_TimeOfHeaderInitialization.Modified();
}
void mitk::CorrectorAlgorithm::GenerateData()
{
  Image::Pointer inputImage = const_cast<Image*>(ImageToImageFilter::GetInput(0));

  if (inputImage.IsNull() || inputImage->GetDimension() != 2)
  {
    itkExceptionMacro("CorrectorAlgorithm needs a 2D image as input.");
  }

  if (m_Contour.IsNull())
  {
    itkExceptionMacro("CorrectorAlgorithm needs a Contour object as input.");
  }

   // copy the input (since m_WorkingImage will be changed later)
  m_WorkingImage = Image::New();
  m_WorkingImage->Initialize( inputImage );
  m_WorkingImage->SetVolume( inputImage.GetPointer()->GetData() );

  if (inputImage->GetTimeSlicedGeometry() )
  {
    AffineGeometryFrame3D::Pointer originalGeometryAGF = inputImage->GetTimeSlicedGeometry()->Clone();
    TimeSlicedGeometry::Pointer originalGeometry = dynamic_cast<TimeSlicedGeometry*>( originalGeometryAGF.GetPointer() );
    m_WorkingImage->SetGeometry( originalGeometry );
  }
  else
  {
    itkExceptionMacro("Original image does not have a 'Time sliced geometry'! Cannot copy.");
  }

 
  // Convert to ipMITKSegmentationTYPE (because TobiasHeimannCorrectionAlgorithm relys on that data type)
  itk::Image< ipMITKSegmentationTYPE, 2 >::Pointer correctPixelTypeImage;
  CastToItkImage( m_WorkingImage, correctPixelTypeImage );
  assert (correctPixelTypeImage.IsNotNull() );

  // possible bug in CastToItkImage ?
  // direction maxtrix is wrong/broken/not working after CastToItkImage, leading to a failed assertion in
  // mitk/Core/DataStructures/mitkSlicedGeometry3D.cpp, 479:
  // virtual void mitk::SlicedGeometry3D::SetSpacing(const mitk::Vector3D&): Assertion `aSpacing[0]>0 && aSpacing[1]>0 && aSpacing[2]>0' failed
  // solution here: we overwrite it with an unity matrix
  itk::Image< ipMITKSegmentationTYPE, 2 >::DirectionType imageDirection;
  imageDirection.SetIdentity();
  correctPixelTypeImage->SetDirection(imageDirection);

  Image::Pointer temporarySlice = this->GetOutput();
  //  temporarySlice = ImportItkImage( correctPixelTypeImage );
  CastToMitkImage( correctPixelTypeImage, temporarySlice );

  TobiasHeimannCorrectionAlgorithm( temporarySlice->GetSliceData()->GetPicDescriptor() );

  // temporarySlice is our return value (user  can get it by calling GetOutput() )

  CalculateDifferenceImage( temporarySlice, inputImage );
  if ( m_DifferenceImage.IsNotNull() && inputImage->GetTimeSlicedGeometry() )
  {
    AffineGeometryFrame3D::Pointer originalGeometryAGF = inputImage->GetTimeSlicedGeometry()->Clone();
    TimeSlicedGeometry::Pointer originalGeometry = dynamic_cast<TimeSlicedGeometry*>( originalGeometryAGF.GetPointer() );
    m_DifferenceImage->SetGeometry( originalGeometry );
  }
  else
  {
    itkExceptionMacro("Original image does not have a 'Time sliced geometry'! Cannot copy.");
  }
}