[Insight-users] itk+vtk using JAVA

Gaetan Lehmann gaetan.lehmann at jouy.inra.fr
Fri Jun 10 09:09:15 EDT 2005


Hi Lars,

I have wrapped c++ connector in python. The process should be very similar  
in java, so if you are still interested in connecting itk and vtk in java,  
we can work together to make it work.

Regards,

Gaetan.


On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 16:06:32 +0200, Gaetan Lehmann  
<gaetan.lehmann at jouy.inra.fr> wrote:

>
> Hi Lars,
>
> I think there is no way to connect vtk and itk in java.
> In python, there is ConnectVTKITK (in insight applications). Perhap's  
> can you try to extend ConnectVTKITK wrapper to use it with java.  
> ConnectVTKITK is not really easy to use (lots of objects to create).
> In C++, there is a nice connector (in insight applications too). Sadely,  
> it is not wrapped. It's hard to find doc or help about wrappers, so it  
> might be a hard task to wrap it...
>
> Let us know if you find a good solution.
>
> Gaetan
>
>
>
> On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 15:00:31 +0200, Lars Matthäus  
> <lars.matthaeus at web.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi Andres,
>>
>> thanks for your reply! The documentation of ITK says that wrapping is
>> possible using CSWIG. Indeed, I managed to compile ITK for Java and it
>> produced - as you mentioned - several classes which code some of the
>> possibilities for the templates. But I don't know the next step, i.e.
>> how to get ITK and VTK running and doing something meaningful. So the
>> question which remains is how to connect the VTK and ITK pipeline under
>> Java.
>> But thanks for your help again!
>>
>> Lars
>>
>> Andres Munarriz schrieb:
>>> Hello Lars,
>>>
>>> I believe you're problem lies on the fact that there are no Java
>>> wrappers for ITK. That is scince ITK is coded using C++ templates (ie.
>>> generic code) you would have to wrap every ITK class you would like to
>>> use defining or setting in cold the type of thee objects you will be
>>> using with these.  Then again the ITK Documentation PDF expands a bit
>>> more on this issue.  I hope this was of help.
>>>
>>> Andrés
>>>
>>> On 4/20/05, Lars Matthäus <lars.matthaeus at web.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi users,
>>>>
>>>> I try to use ITK together with VTK in JAVA, but so far without  
>>>> success.
>>>> As far as I understand the whole wrapping process of ITK to JAVA is  
>>>> more
>>>> than complicated and the result is, well, not too beautiful. But I
>>>> managed to run VTK with JAVA so I have hope ...
>>>>
>>>> *Is there anybody who managed to get ITK+VTK+JAVA to work properly? Is
>>>> there any documentation around which could help? Or could somebody  
>>>> just
>>>> send me a tiny snippet of code to give me a start?*
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>> Lars
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