<div dir="ltr"><div>Hello,</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I am trying to build vtk (7.1 or higher) from source on windows in visual studio 2015 or 2017.</div><div>I configure and generate project in cmake. I didn't make any change in cmake. (in options)</div><div>I cant get build success on my pc. </div><div>I always got kind a stuck of  link errors like that :</div><div><br></div><div>Severity<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Code<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>Description<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">     </span>Project<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>File<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>Line<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>Suppression State</div><div>Error<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>LNK1104<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\vtkIOCore-7.<wbr>1.lib'<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>vtkIOXMLParser<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\IO\<wbr>XMLParser\LINK<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>1<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span></div><div>Error<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>LNK1104<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\<wbr>vtkCommonExecutionModel-7.1.<wbr>lib'<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">        </span>vtkFiltersSelection<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">     </span>C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\Filters\<wbr>Selection\LINK<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>1<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span></div><div>Error<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>LNK1104<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>cannot open file '..\..\..\lib\Debug\vtkNetCDF_<wbr>cxx-7.1.lib'<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>vtkexoIIc<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span>C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\ThirdParty\<wbr>exodusII\vtkexodusII\LINK<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">      </span>1<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span></div><div>Error<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>C1083<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>Cannot open include file: 'vtkUnicodeCaseFoldData.h': No such file or directory<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>vtkCommonCore<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>C:\VTK\VTK-7.1.1\Common\Core\<wbr>vtkUnicodeString.cxx<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>375<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">     </span></div><div>Error<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>LNK1104<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\<wbr>vtkCommonCore-7.1.lib'<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">     </span>vtkCommonMath<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\Common\<wbr>Math\LINK<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>1<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span></div><div>Error<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">    </span>LNK1104<span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\<wbr>vtkCommonMath-7.1.lib'<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">     </span>vtkCommonMisc<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">   </span>C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\Common\<wbr>Misc\LINK<span style="white-space:pre-wrap">  </span>1</div>Severity      Code    Description     Project File    Line    Suppression State
Error   LNK1104 cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\vtkIOCore-7.<wbr>1.lib' vtkIOXMLParser  C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\IO\<wbr>XMLParser\LINK 1       
Error   LNK1104 cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\<wbr>vtkCommonExecutionModel-7.1.<wbr>lib'        vtkFiltersSelection     C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\Filters\<wbr>Selection\LINK    1       
Error   LNK1104 cannot open file '..\..\..\lib\Debug\vtkNetCDF_<wbr>cxx-7.1.lib'  vtkexoIIc       C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\ThirdParty\<wbr>exodusII\vtkexodusII\LINK      1       
Error   C1083   Cannot open include file: 'vtkUnicodeCaseFoldData.h': No such file or directory vtkCommonCore   C:\VTK\VTK-7.1.1\Common\Core\<wbr>vtkUnicodeString.cxx    375     
Error   LNK1104 cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\<wbr>vtkCommonCore-7.1.lib'     vtkCommonMath   C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\Common\<wbr>Math\LINK  1       
Error   LNK1104 cannot open file '..\..\lib\Debug\<wbr>vtkCommonMath-7.1.lib'     vtkCommonMisc   C:\VTK\build-7.1-3\Common\<wbr>Misc\LINK  1  <div><br></div><div>Could someone help me please ? <br><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">       </span></div><div><br></div><div>I would be appreciate for any help/advice.</div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Agata</div><div><br></div></div></div>