[Insight-users] using cmake GUI to set up a VTK project

[Matt McCormick]

Hi Ronny,

On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Ronny Shalev <rys at case.edu> wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> The only file I could find is VTKConfig.cmake.in
>
> This file did not have any entry for VTK_DIR.  The only entry mentioning
> VTK_DIR is:
>
> # The VTK Qt configuration.
> IF(VTK_USE_QVTK)
>   INCLUDE(${VTK_DIR}/VTKConfigQt.cmake)
> ENDIF(VTK_USE_QVTK)
>
>
> Is there anything I need in order to generate VTKConfig.cmake?

You will find this file in the VTK build directory.

HTH,
Matt

>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Look for this file: VTKConfig.cmake
>>
>> set VTK_DIR to the directory containing this file.
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 12:11 PM, Ronny Shalev <rys at case.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am trying to implement the Step 1 example program provided with the VTK
>>> Examples.  I am using the cmake GUI to try and create a project but I keep
>>> getting the message:
>>>
>>> CMake Error at C:/Program Files/CMake 2.8/share/cmake-2.8/Modules/
>>> FindVTK.cmake:135 (MESSAGE):
>>> VTK not found. Set the VTK_DIR cmake cache entry to the directory
>>> containing VTKConfig.cmake. This is either the root of the build tree, or
>>> PREFIX/lib/vtk for an installation. For VTK 4.0, this is the location of
>>> UseVTK.cmake. This is either the root of the build tree or
>>> PREFIX/include/vtk for an installation.
>>> Call Stack (most recent call first):
>>> CMakeLists.txt:6 (FIND_PACKAGE)
>>>
>>>
>>> I specified the VTK_DIR using all possible locations, but this message
>>> keeps returning and I cannot get started with VTK.
>>>
>>> My environment:
>>> Microsoft Visual Studio 10 (cmake does find it)
>>> VTK version 5.8.0 (installed under c:\Program Files\)
>>> Cmake version: 2.8.9 (also installed under c:\Program Files\)
>>>
>>> I would greatly appreciate help in resolving this.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the help
>>>
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