[vtkusers] trying to get VTK up and running on a PC

[Reagan Penner]

Hi Brad, thanks a lot for all your help on this topic. I am up and running, now I
can move on to trying to get my first little program running.

Thanks again this is a great list .............. Reagan

Brad King wrote:

> Reagan Penner wrote:
> > Hi Brad, thanks for the quick response. Ok I checked my CMake gui and cannot
> > find any reference to a BUILD_EXAMPLES flag or anything similar for that
> > matter. Also, I do not have a vtk.sln in my vtk_bin directory but I do have a
> > VTK_LOADED_COMMANDS.sln file.
> >
> > Am I possibly selecting the wrong directory for CMake's source code (input) I
> > am currently using c:\vtk\CMake should I be using something else here?
>
> Yes, just put "c:\vtk" as the source tree.  Please delete the entire
> vtk_bin tree and start again with that change.  What you've built is the
> CMake commands that VTK dynamically compiles and loads into CMake to
> help it configure the wrappers.  These are automatically built and
> loaded properly when CMake runs on the top-level VTK source tree.
>
> -Brad