[Paraview] importing paraview from ipython

[Pat Marion]

You need to do both things.

1) Set DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH
2) Set the sys.path as Leo said in the earlier email.  You can also set the
PYTHONPATH environment variable instead of appending sys.path in python.

Pat

On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 5:27 PM, the lily <the.1.lily at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> I tried that but it is still not working
>
> I get the same error when I try to import paraview
>
>
> ImportError                               Traceback (most recent call last)
> <ipython-input-1-65ab27a8486b> in <module>()
> ----> 1 from paraview import simple as pvsimple
>
> ImportError: No module named paraview
>
> ------------------------------
> From: pat.marion at kitware.com
> Date: Sat, 6 Oct 2012 14:39:03 -0400
>
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] importing paraview from ipython
> To: the.1.lily at hotmail.com
> CC: leo.liu at kitware.com; paraview at paraview.org
>
>
> You need to set the environment variable DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH to the
> directory that contains libvtkCommonPythonD.dylib.  Try entering this into
> your Terminal before launching ipython:
>
>
> $  export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/Applications/Paraview/Contents/Libraries
> $ ipython
>
> Pat
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 4:35 PM, the lily <the.1.lily at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Hi
>
> I have appended all the paths from pvpython to ipython but still not
> working now I get the following error
>
> ImportError:
> dlopen(/Applications/Paraview/Contents/Libraries/vtkCommonPython.so, 2):
> Library not loaded:
> @executable_path/../Libraries/libvtkCommonPythonD.pv3.14.dylib
>   Referenced from:
> /Applications/Paraview/Contents/Libraries/vtkCommonPython.so
>   Reason: image not found
>
>
> hope someone can help
>
>
> ------------------------------
> From: the.1.lily at hotmail.com
> To: leo.liu at kitware.com
> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 23:15:22 +0300
> CC: paraview at paraview.org
>
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] importing paraview from ipython
>
>
> thanks but how can I access the sys.path
>
> I mean where is that located ?
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 11:24:00 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Paraview] importing paraview from ipython
> From: leo.liu at kitware.com
> To: the.1.lily at hotmail.com
> CC: paraview at paraview.org
>
> Looks like your python paths aren't set up correctly.  I would do:
>
> - Run pvpython and do "import sys; print sys.path". You should see a bunch
> of paths related to ParaView python.
>  - In ipython, append these paths to your sys.path.  I think ipython also
> has a start up script, something like ipy_user_conf.py. If you do the
> importing there, you can save your self from having to retype this every
> time
>
> Leo
>
> On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:08 AM, the lily <the.1.lily at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> Dear all
>
> I would like to import Paraview from ipython
>
> but I get the following error
>
>  ImportError: No module named paraview
>
> is there a way to connect paraview with ipython
>
>
>
> thanks
>
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