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Hi Tom, 
<div>I tried few things too but they dont seem to work.. so I am thinking if there is a work around </div>
<div>For example even if I use the vtkPython, it doesn't contain few packages I need. At the end f the day it will be nice to have one environment so that I can install Mayavi too. </div>
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<div>I tried installing VTK from scratch but it runs into errors too if I enable python build. So, I am very stuck at the moment </div>
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<div>Thanks for all the help </div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 28, 2016 8:26 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Vikash Gupta; vtkusers@vtk.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: python 2.7 and vtk</font>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Vikash,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">I am working on the same issue.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">To share my results, I never got this completely working on my mac El Capitan, but these environment variables work for me on W10, VTK 7 and VS 2015 Community
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">These are the environment variables I edited for VTK Python 2.7 on Windows.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:#1F497D">Now I can run python.exe and successfully import vtk and run most python examples without error.</span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Vikash Gupta<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 27, 2016 6:16 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> vtkusers@vtk.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [vtkusers] python 2.7 and vtk</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">This might be a solved problem but I was not able to find a solution that worked for me. So, if someone can help me out it will be really great. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">I am trying to use vtkpython. I cannot install it using pip. So, I found the binary packages for python on the vtk website. The vtkPython executable seems like a python interpreter. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">Is there a way I could use the classical Python 2.7 interpreter and still use the vtk modules. The reason, I am more inclined to use my old interpreter because I can use pip for
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">Any help ??</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">Thanks </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:black">Vikash</span></p>
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