[Paraview] plugin reader confusion

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

Can you post your CMakeList.txt file that you created for your plugin?

2009/4/1 Matt Nipper <matt.nipper at gmail.com>:
> I'm trying to add a customized reader into ParaView 3.4.0. I have followed
> the instructions on http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView:Build_And_Install
> and successfully compiled my own version of PV 3.4.0. I have also created
> the necessary files according to http://www.paraview.org/Wiki/Plugin_HowTo
> for my new reader, including MyReader.xml, MyReaderGUI.xml, MyReader.cxx,
> MyReader.h, and CMakeLists.txt. These I have located in a directory
> C:\ParaView\3.4.0\Plugins\
> MyPlugin where C:\ParaView\3.4.0\ is my build directory for PV.
>
> What I don't understand is how to actually create the plugin from all of
> this. I'm working on Windows and have Visual Studio 2005 as my compiler. I
> have tried using CMake with the source code location as
> C:\ParaView\3.4.0\Plugins\MyPlugin but it seems to revert to
> C:\ParaView\3.4.0\ when it actually runs. It seems that the issue is getting
> my plugin recognized as a "project" inside VS2005 so I can make it into a
> .dll file, which in turn can be used by PV.
>
> I would appreciate any help on this problem.
>
> -Matt
> Student at DTU
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