[vtkusers] vtk running in background

[Benoit Regrain]

Hi,

You might see the vtkWindow class (derived in vtkRenderWindow)
You have the SetOffScreenRendering method.
I've never tested it, but I think it's what you are searching.

Benoit

 Karin Meier-Fleischer wrote:
 > Hi all,
 >
 > is it possible to run VTK in background without displaying the graphs on
 > the screen?
 > I have to start my VTK program (written in Python) as a ksh batch job and
 > want only the PNG plot file as output.
 >
 >
 > Thanks in advance, Karin

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