[Paraview] error loading local library

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Mon, 5 Jan 2004 11:36:46 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Berk Geveci wrote:

> > setting PV_INTERFACE_PATH to a user-defined XML file including a local
> > library works very well in the 1.0.4 version. I also have set
> > LD_LIBRARY_PATH and TCLLIBPATH and my local lib is loaded without any
> > problems in v 1.0.4.
> >
> > Using the same 3 env. variables but switching to the cvs dev version of
> > paraview, I get parsing errors which I do not know how to solve. Has the
> >   <Library name=""/> syntax been changed?
>
> The syntax did not change. However, we are no longer using Tcl as the
> communication language between ParaView client and server
> (client/server design is also used when running as a single process).
> We are using a simple wrapping layer that is binary (no more converting
> float arguments to strings and strings to float) and more compact. This
> requires that you create wrappers for your library.  I will let Brad
> describe how you can do that since I have little experience with it
> so far.

I'll have to setup some new support in the new client/server wrappers to
build them for external packages.  Hopefully I will get this done in the
next couple of days.

-Brad