[vtk-developers] VTK on Mac OS X: Carbon vs Cocoa, change of default

David Cole david.cole at kitware.com
Mon Oct 29 10:30:34 EDT 2007


Wrappers just wrap what is there. They do not "care" about carbon, cocoa or
x11.

Carbon/cocoa/x11 is primarily just a configure-time switch to choose the
vtkRenderWindow (and associated classes) implementation.


On 10/29/07, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/26/07 2:54 PM, David Cole said:
>
> >Only one of VTK_USE_CARBON, VTK_USE_COCOA and VTK_USE_X may be on at
> once.
> >And, in fact, one must be on to provide a vtkRenderWindow
> implementation...
> >(unless you are using VTK without rendering entirely by switching off
> >VTK_USE_RENDERING)
>
> OK, I will improve the CMake file to check that.  Currently it is only
> checking that both Carbon and Cocoa are not on together.
>
> >VTK_WRAP_JAVA, VTK_WRAP_PYTHON and VTK_WRAP_TCL are all independent of
> each
> >other. They may all be turned on or off in any combination.
>
> And do any of the wrappings need either Carbon or Cocoa, or will either
> do?
>
> --
> ____________________________________________________________
> Sean McBride, B. Eng                 sean at rogue-research.com
> Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
> Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada
>
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