[vtkusers] Cocoa, Python, VTK and wx embedded window problems

[John Donker]

Well I have switched to carbon. The problem of the two windows still  
happens.  That's the second screenshot on the provided link.


On Oct 16, 2008, at 12:04 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:43 AM, John Donker <j.h.donker at home.nl>  
> wrote:
>> The problem is quite annoying and it would be nice if there was fix  
>> for it.
>> Since we are aiming at a cross platform application. (The whole  
>> reason we
>> chose VTK+WX+python)
>
> Suggestions:
> 1. Switch to Carbon (as it seems to be the default for wx people)
> 2. Write your own C extension that cast the Handle from a Cocoa window
> and call it from python layer (untrivial), or simply hack your way in
> wxPython source to modify the culprit function + recompile (you'll not
> be able to distribute your python app only, you'll have to ship your
> custom wx libs, at least on Mac).
> 3. Get the wxVTK src from http://wxvtk.sf.net and wrap it to python
> (non-trivial either IMHO, because of multiple inheritance)
>
> Use Qt :)
>
> -- 
> Mathieu

John Donker
j.h.donker at home.nl (thuis)
j.h.donker at wortelschijf.nl (werk)
j.h.donker at student.utwente.nl (studie)