[vtkusers] vtkFlRenderWindowInteractor on Mac OS X

Feng Ding carlding at gmail.com
Mon Sep 17 12:47:24 EDT 2007


Thank you. I've tried to build both FLTK and VTK with carbon. The
example code can run, but nothing is shown in the window. I also tried
to build FLTK with FLTK_APPLE_X11 on, FLTK itself cannot be built
successfully.

On 9/17/07, Mike Jackson <imikejackson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Last time I built FLTK it relied on Carbon. I would suggest building
> VTK against Carbon and see if that fixes your problem.
> --
> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>
>
> On Sep 15, 2007, at 5:59 PM, Charl P. Botha wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > On 9/14/07, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
> >> On 9/15/07 1:57 AM, Feng Ding said:
> >>
> >>> I just set to use carbon to build VTK. The example program of
> >>> vtkFlRenderWindowInteractor now can be executed, but it shows
> >>> nothing
> >>> (should display a cone in its window). I'm not sure whether
> >>> there's a
> >>> flaw in vtkFlRenderWindowInteractor::draw(). I'll try to find
> >>> out. But
> >>> I'm not familiar with both Carbon and Cocoa, it will take some time.
> >>>
> >>> Do you have other recommendation for bridging vtk and fltk?
> >>
> >> Carbon and Cocoa are not the only two choices BTW... there is X11...
> >> maybe fltk expects it?
> >
> > I have only been able to test vtkFlRenderWindowInteractor on Windows
> > and on Linux.  However, it's been part of the ITK test applications
> > for quite a while, so it should have been tested on MacOS-X as well.
> > It might be that Sean is completely right, and that this is only done
> > under X11.  If you manage to get this working under Carbon and/or
> > Cocoa, please let me know so that I can adapt the code. :)
> >
> > Good luck,
> > Charl
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