VTK/Obtaining/GraphicalTutorials/WinXPVS2005

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  • Download the source and the data from:

http://www.vtk.org/get-software.php

VTK WinXPVS2005 GetSoftware.jpg

  • The following steps assume that you’ve stored the downloaded files in a directory called C:\VTK as shown below:

VTK WinXPVS2005 DownloadDirectory.jpg

  • Next, just extract each of the files to a folder of the same name as shown below. I’m using WinRAR for this. You can use WinZip or whatever you prefer.

VTK WinXPVS2005 Extracting.jpg

  • Okay, so we’ve extracted the source and the data files. Our directory should look like the one shown below:

VTK WinXPVS2005 Extracted.jpg

  • Next, create a bin directory. We’ll use this later.

VTK WinXPVS2005 BinDirectory.jpg

  • Run CMake (instructions here
  • Go to the bin directory we created earlier and open the solution file in there:

VTK WinXPVS2005 SolutionFile.jpg

  • Once you’ve opened the solution file, you’ll see a project in the solution called INSTALL. You’ll need to right click on this project and say “Build”. This could take up to an hour depending on your hardware.

VTK WinXPVS2005 BuildSolution.jpg