[vtkusers] from VTK 4.0 to 4.2

[imho]

Mathieu,

we were looking for something fast, free, cross-plateform and stable.
We tried FLTK in september-october and it wasn't stable at all.
I don't know wxWindow, is it better?
We use Qt just for the main interface.

Mathieu Malaterre wrote:

> imho,
>     Is there any particular reason why you want Qt ? Did you tried 
> FTLK, or wxWindow which has a much better outlooking.
>
> mathieu
>
> imho wrote:
>
>> Hi Mathieu,
>>
>> I don't know how to set the instantiator size to 5 :(
>> I've also tried to make it work on linux, with the vtk 4.0 but 
>> developping my project first on windows I failed to have what I 
>> wanted on linux. (Qt + VTK + ITK... it was compiling, but I had some 
>> mysterious things on the execution) so fort the moment I focalise on 
>> windows.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>
>>> imho,
>>>     Could you try the tricks describe here:
>>>
>>> http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/vtkusers/2002-October/014036.html
>>> and
>>> http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/vtkusers/2002-May/011228.html
>>>
>>> Keep finger cross,
>>>
>>> mathieu...definitely convinced of Linux superiority ;)
>>> BTW: I am sure you could have thought of this solution if you were 
>>> using the search engine from: http://www.kitware.com/search.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> imho wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Mathieu,
>>>>
>>>> thanks for the link, I didn't know it.
>>>> I didn't delete yet the vtk 4.0 version and I try the Visual 
>>>> configuration, I didn't do like that for the includes paths.
>>>> Now I have a c:\program files\microsoft visual 
>>>> studio\vc98\include\ostream(362) compiler limit : internal heap 
>>>> limit reached; use /Zm to specify a higher limit, but I've already 
>>>> put a /Zm with 500, 800, and then 5000!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>>
>>>> Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> imho,
>>>>>     Did you read:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.imm.dtu.dk/pubdb/views/edoc_download.php/502/pdf/imm502.pdf 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     If not, you better read it first.
>>>>>     Otherwise, make sure you change the path to vtk in your 
>>>>> newproject/CMakeCache.txt to the correct one: Restart cmake in 
>>>>> your *own* project and make sure nothing is pointing toward your 
>>>>> old VTK 4.0 installation.
>>>>>
>>>>> mathieu
>>>>>
>>>>> imho wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi Mathieu,
>>>>>> I have downloaded the tar gz on the site, and installed it with 
>>>>>> cmake in an other folder than vtk 4.0.
>>>>>> I'm under windows, so I have changed the VTK environment variable 
>>>>>> to vtk 4.2, but now what else should I change to make it work again?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> imho,
>>>>>>>     All the major changes in VTK from 4.0 to 4.2 are describe here:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/vtkfaq?req=show&file=faq06.008.htp
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Furthermore you won't have an 'include' directory till you 
>>>>>>> actually build *and* install VTK. Beware that two existing 
>>>>>>> versions are very likely to cause huge problems. Remove one 
>>>>>>> before installing the second one.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     Finally how did you download VTK 4.2 ? If by cvs make sure 
>>>>>>> to do a 'cvs update'. Also please note that the VTK 4.x branch 
>>>>>>> is in :
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> cvs -d :pserver:anonymous at public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/VTK
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> and not
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> cvs -d :pserver:anonymous at public.kitware.com:/cvsroot/vtk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> HTH
>>>>>>> mathieu
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> imho wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>> That's strange, because I didn't find the .h files in my vtk 
>>>>>>>> 4.2 directory.
>>>>>>>> I don't have any "includes" directory as I had with vtk 4.0.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> De Boer Ingo wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I try to replace vtk 4.0 to vtk 4.2, but some files I used 
>>>>>>>>>> aren't found by the compiler :
>>>>>>>>>>   
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The files are in 4.2. Your include directories seem to be wrong.
>>>>>>>>> I have the .h files in 4.2
>>>>>>>>> greets
>>>>>>>>>  Ingo
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>>>>
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