[Paraview] plugin for 3D Delaunay

Mike Jackson imikejackson at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 13:10:23 EST 2008


Is it possible? Sure? We are beyond my knowledge at this point so  
someone else is going to have to chime in at this point.


-- 
Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
Innovative Management & Technology Services


On Feb 19, 2008, at 1:04 PM, Stefan Murphy wrote:

> Is it possible to build with MinGW instead of VS? I was successful in
> generating a mingw Makefile with CMake, however I'm not sure what
> command to use to compile. mingw-make and make are not recognized.
>
>
>
> On Feb 19, 2008 1:38 PM, Mike Jackson <imikejackson at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Not sure since I always build from source. Point is that you need to
>> have BOTH Qt and ParaView built with the SAME compiler. Period.
>>
>> So.. download the source code version of Qt.
>> If you want to use Qt versions newer than 4.2.3 with ParaView you
>> will need to edit a line in a CmakeLists.txt file that checks for
>> that version.
>>
>> Then build Qt with VS 9
>> Install Qt
>> Build PV 3.x
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> On Feb 19, 2008, at 12:29 PM, Stefan Murphy wrote:
>>
>>> I was assuming that the qt-win-opensource-4.3.3-mingw.exe file was a
>>> compiled package. I am going to try Qt4.2.3 to see if there is any
>>> difference.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 19, 2008 1:18 PM, Mike Jackson <imikejackson at gmail.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>> Not sure on windows but I don't think you can actually mix a  
>>>> MinGW Qt
>>>> with a Visual Studio 9 ParaView. All the code most probably has  
>>>> to be
>>>> from the same compiler.
>>>>
>>>> Also, in the CMakeSetup GUI, there should be an entry for
>>>> QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE. Edit the entry to point to your Qt 4 qmake
>>>> executable, C:\Qt\4.3.3\bin\qmake.
>>>>
>>>> You will probably have to recompile Qt with VS 9 first.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 19, 2008, at 12:11 PM, Stefan Murphy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have installed CMake, and Qt 4.3.3 from the file
>>>>> qt-win-opensource-4.3.3-mingw. MinGW was installed with Qt. I
>>>>> obtained
>>>>> the source code for ParaView3.2.1.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I try to run CMake for Visual Studio 9, 2008 it says that  
>>>>> Qt is
>>>>> not found, specifically asking me to check the QT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE
>>>>> variable. I set this to C:\Qt\4.3.3\bin, but I get the same error.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there anything else I have to do with Qt? I ran "configure
>>>>> -platform win32-g++" and added C:\Qt\4.3.3\bin to PATH and  
>>>>> still get
>>>>> the same error.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Stefan
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 18, 2008 6:24 PM, Jean Favre <jfavre at cscs.ch> wrote:
>>>>>> On 18, Feb 2008 10:48 PM, Stefan Murphy <stefan.murphy at dal.ca>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jean,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've been trying to compile your plugin with CMake, but I am
>>>>>>> getting
>>>>>>> the error:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "CMake Error: ParaView_DIR is not set. It must be set to the
>>>>>>> directory
>>>>>>> containing ParaViewConfig.cmake in order to use ParaView."
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have never used CMake before - Do you have the compiled .dll
>>>>>>> or .so
>>>>>>> file for the plugin?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the procedure documented on the Wiki assumes prior knowledge of
>>>>>> Cmake,
>>>>>> and assumes that you have compiled your own version of ParaView
>>>>>> from the
>>>>>> source code distribution.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The error above comes up the first time you run cmake while its
>>>>>> internal
>>>>>> variables are not set. While using Cmake, you should put in the
>>>>>> path to
>>>>>> the directory where you have previoulsy build ParaView. After
>>>>>> that, the
>>>>>> configuration can complete, and the Makefile gets generated.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Looks however, like you have never done any of this. First step,
>>>>>> check
>>>>>> the wiki, compile your own Paraview. Once done with that, you may
>>>>>> get to
>>>>>> the second step of adding pluggins.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jean
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> Mike Jackson   Senior Research Engineer
>> Innovative Management & Technology Services
>>
>>
>>



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