[vtkusers] wglMakeCurrentFailed (even in sample MFC apps!)

Amy Squillacote amy.squillacote at kitware.com
Wed Jun 15 13:09:57 EDT 2005


Finalize is a method on vtkRenderWindow, not vtkRenderer.

- Amy

At 12:10 PM 6/15/2005, Mark Wyszomierski wrote:
>Hi Mathieu,
>
>Thanks for the response! How did you call Finalize() from vtkRenderer?
>Finalize()  doesn't seem to be a member function of vtkRenderer. It
>would be great if this would solve the problem.
>
>Thanks!
>Mark
>
>On 6/3/05, mathieu coursolle <mcoursolle at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I got the same problem a few days ago.
> > I used the Finalize method of the vtkRenderer
> > as I close the window and it solve the problem.
> > You may try it.
> >
> > MAthieu
> >
> > On 6/1/05, Mark Wyszomierski <markww at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > While running the VTK sample MFC apps I get the dreaded wgl error:
> > >
> > > ERROR: In .\vtkWin32OpenGLRenderWindow.cxx, line 129
> > > wglMakeCurrent failed in Clean(), error: 6
> > >
> > > This is happening on a machine with an ATI firegl card that's only a
> > > few months old. The sample apps work fine on my laptop with an ATI
> > > mobility card that is much more ancient.
> > >
> > > Why does this happen? I haven't found any answers in the mailing list 
> sadly.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Mark
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