<div dir="ltr"><div>It works for me here. That message means that the vtkRenderingFreeType library isn't being linked to the application. That library provides the default implementation of the vtkTextRenderer interface.</div><div><br></div><div>Can you add the line:</div><div><br></div><div>message("VTK_LIBRARIES: ${VTK_LIBRARIES}")<br></div><div><br></div><div>to your CMakeLists.txt, rerun cmake, and send us the output? Also, what version of VTK is being used?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 9:47 PM, Ram Sampath <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ram@centroidpic.com" target="_blank">ram@centroidpic.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra">Hello :</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"> I am trying to compile and run the vtk hello world with text example </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx/Visualization/DrawText" target="_blank">http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx/Visualization/DrawText</a><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"> and when I run it I get the following error with a crash.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_extra">Rendering\Core\vtkTextActor.cxx, line 110</div><div class="gmail_extra">vtkTextActor (0000000003B31F10): Failed getting the TextRenderer instance!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"> Has anyone had the same problem before and has a fix ? It seems like the text renderer is failing on initialize .</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Thank you in advance</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_extra">Ram.</div></font></span></div>
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