[Paraview] Paraview Custom Reader issue - OS X 10.12.6

Mathieu Westphal mathieu.westphal at kitware.com
Thu Dec 21 11:51:45 EST 2017


Hello

To build a paraview plugin, one need first to build paraview from the
sources.
https://www.paraview.org/Wiki/ParaView/Plugin_HowTo#Writing_Plugins

Best,

Mathieu Westphal

On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 5:49 PM, Beach, Timothy A. (GRC-LTE0)[Vantage
Partners, LLC] <timothy.a.beach at nasa.gov> wrote:

> Thanks,
>
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> I thought the idea of a plugin was that you make a shared library    to
> load int an existing executable.   At this point I don’t have a paraview
> build directory,  just the binary for version 5.4.  Am I mixing apples and
> oranges here.
>
> Thanks
>
> Tim
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> *From: *Mathieu Westphal <mathieu.westphal at kitware.com>
> *Date: *Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 11:31 AM
> *To: *"Beach, Timothy A. (GRC-LTE0)[Vantage Partners, LLC]" <
> timothy.a.beach at nasa.gov>
> *Cc: *"paraview at paraview.org" <paraview at paraview.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [Paraview] Paraview Custom Reader issue - OS X 10.12.6
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> Hello
>
> You have to set ParaView_DIR to your paraview build directory. You have to
> do that in cmake, ccmake or cmake-gui.
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> Best,
>
>
> Mathieu Westphal
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> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 5:01 PM, Beach, Timothy A. (GRC-LTE0)[Vantage
> Partners, LLC] <timothy.a.beach at nasa.gov> wrote:
>
> For some time I’ve used a custom reader in Paraview.  I’m having issues
> with my recently issued mac.   In the past I’ve recompiled the entire code
> but I’m having issues with QT so I’m trying to just get my reader working
> as a plugin as per the instructions on the paraview.org page “ParaView/Plugin
> HowTo”.  I thought that would be easier.  I’ve been unable to get past the
> following cmake  error.  I’m not very knowledgable on cmake . I wish I had
> time to  figure it out but I don’t. Any help with the following would be
> apprecitated   Thanks – I wasn’t   the best time to be given a new
> computer. Tim
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> *CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:1 (FIND_PACKAGE): By not providing
> "FindParaView.cmake" in CMAKE_MODULE_PATH this project has asked CMake to
> find a package configuration file provided by "ParaView", but CMake did not
> find one. Could not find a package configuration file provided by
> "ParaView" with any of the following names: ParaViewConfig.cmake
> paraview-config.cmake Add the installation prefix of "ParaView" to
> CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH or set "ParaView_DIR" to a directory containing one of
> the above files. If "ParaView" provides a separate development package or
> SDK, be sure it has been installed.*
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> My CmakeList.txt – which may not be correct.  My reader is a clone of the
> Plot3d Reader
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> *FIND_PACKAGE(ParaView REQUIRED)*
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> *INCLUDE(${PARAVIEW_USE_FILE})*
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> *ADD_PARAVIEW_PLUGIN(TURBO_Reader "1.0" *
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> *   SERVER_MANAGER_XML TURBO_Reader.xml*
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> *   SERVER_MANAGER_SOURCES vtkMultiBlockTURBOReader.cxx
> vtkMultiBlockTURBOReaderInternals.cxx*
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> *   REQUIRED_ON_SERVER)*
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> *set_source_files_properties(*
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> *  vtkMultiBlockTURBOReaderInternals*
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> *  PROPERTIES*
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> *    WRAP_EXCLUDE 1*
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> *    WRAP_EXCLUDE_PYTHON 1*
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> *  )*
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> Thanks
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> Tim
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