[Paraview] importing paraview from ipython

Pat Marion pat.marion at kitware.com
Thu Oct 11 09:55:42 EDT 2012


Not sure.  I think there is some wiggle room on the python versions, but
your environment might be more strict.

Pat

On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 8:58 AM, the lily <the.1.lily at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Ya that is exactly what I did, does the python version has to be the same
> to the one with paraview ?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Oct 8, 2012, at 4:45 PM, "Pat Marion" <pat.marion at kitware.com> wrote:
>
> 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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