[vtkusers] Cannot open include file: 'vtkConfigure.h'

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>From: "#SUN YUAN#" <PG00419006 at ntu.edu.sg>
>To: <vtkusers at vtk.org>
>Subject: [vtkusers] Cannot open include file: 'vtkConfigure.h' Date: Wed, 1 
>Feb 2006 15:15:00 +0800
>
>I am a beginner for VTK. I met the following problem in my testing.
>
>C:\ vtk42\common\vtkwin32header.h(30) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open 
>include file: 'vtkConfigure.h': No such file or directory.
>
>I know somebody has provided some help on  this problem, but I failed after 
>trying.
>
>The following is my installation procedure for CMake and VTK.
>
>1. I unzip vtk42-LatestRelease file to C:\vtk42.
>
>2. Run exe file CMSetup206.
>
>3. In the configuration of CMake, the source code directory is set as 
>C:\vtk42\Examples\GUI\Win32\vtkMFC\vtkSDI. And the bin directory is 
>C:\vtk\bin. The check box Show advanced values is selected.
>
>4. Press configure  button  and obtain the grey area for all the items. I 
>click OK.
>
>5. I follow the instructions in the help file "SDI_Instructions" located in 
>the path of C:\vtk42\Examples\GUI\Win32\vtkMFC\vtkSDI  to build the test 
>example. In the
>
>compiling phase, a fatal error occurred:
>
>  C:\ vtk42\common\vtkwin32header.h(30) : fatal error C1083: Cannot open 
>include file: 'vtkConfigure.h': No such file or directory.
>
>  I check CVS and find some clues about my problem.
>
>  The file vtkConfigure.h should be generated from vtkConfigure.h.in. 
>However, in my case, it is not generated automatically after I do the 
>configuration with CMake. I search vtkConfigure.h  in all my folders and 
>did not get one. Someone in CVS suggested mis-performing reconfiguration, 
>which may probably override or delete the file. However it is not my case 
>as I search vtkConfigure.h exactly after configuration.
>
>  I think I must do something wrong in the configuration though I think I 
>follow the instructions. My system is WinXP, using VC++ 6.0.
>
>The SDI_Instructions indicate using Visual C++ IDE (Version 6) to create a 
>project. I am not sure the meaning of IDE. I just use VC++6.0 directly.
>
>May you kindly provide some help on my problem?
>
>Thanks.
>
>
>


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