[vtkusers] wxVTKRenderWindowInteractor.py fails on OSX with VTK Cocoa build

[Dan White]

Hi Chris,

On Feb 22, 2008, at 12:11 AM, Christopher Barker wrote:

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> Dan White wrote:
>> There is a new OSX port in the wxWidgets source code already,
>> called xwCocoa....
>> however this is still missing much functionality....
>> So in the long run, for 64 bit VTK application using wxPython on OSX
>> wxPython needs to be able to use the new wxCocoa.
>
> I guess in the long run, wx will use Cocoa -- is it firm that Apple  
> will never do a 64 bit Carbon? Even so, can you mingle 64 bit stuff  
> and 32 bit stuff -- it's not like you'll ever need 64 bits for the  
> GUI itself.
>

our app uses python , wxpython for the gui, and VTK for the 3D  
graphics...
.... so as i understand it, all three of those need to be 64 bit for  
it to work?


>> In the mean time, the only other option left for a 64 bit
>> wxPython GUI VTK application on OSX is.....
>
> What about pyObjC and vtkCocoa? can you use those together?

no if we keep it platform independent.... BioImageXD also runs on  
linux and windows....

Dan




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