[vtk-developers] Getting ready for VTK's next release

Andrew Maclean andrew.amaclean at gmail.com
Sat Jan 10 16:38:23 EST 2015


I am actually using VS2013 not 2012.

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 8:34 AM, Andrew Maclean <andrew.amaclean at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks for the heads up Marcus.
>
> FYI, I have been running VTK with OpenGL2 and Qt5.3 for a while now on
> Windows VS2012, Ubuntu 14.10 (GCC 4.9) and Mac OSX Yosemite. All these
> machines build using CMake 3.1, Python 2.7 and Tcl, Qt 5.3 with no major
> issues.
>
> One thing I would like to see, if possible, is making the default Qt
> version 5. Maybe the same for ParaView also.
>
>
> Regards
>     Andrew
>
>
>
>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: "Marcus D. Hanwell" <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com>
>> To: VTK Developers <vtk-developers at vtk.org>
>> Cc:
>> Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 09:58:46 -0500
>> Subject: [vtk-developers] Getting ready for VTK's next release
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are hoping to make a VTK release soon, and would appreciate
>> feedback on anything you really want to get in before we do so. My
>> current target is the end of January, let me know if this presents any
>> particular issues for you.
>>
>> Our coverage is still above 70% after our last hackathon, we closed a
>> number of bug reports, and there has been some great progress made in
>> a number of areas since our last release. Closer to the time we will
>> be asking for summaries of major changes in this release, so please
>> get thinking about that too.
>>
>> The OpenGL2 backend is still considered experimental, OpenGL will
>> remain the default for this release. We would like to have more people
>> try the new rendering code out, and it is pretty easy to switch to
>> OpenGL2 during configuration.
>>
>> Please try to finish off any larger features in the next week or so,
>> or consider delaying them until after we tag.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Marcus
>>
>>
>>
>>
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