[vtkusers] Mac OS X x86_64 with Qt-4.5.x,vtk-5.3.x

[jonathan grimm]

Has anyone followed up on this?  Even after the patch, I'm still having the
the same crash as Elvis mentioned.

On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Sean McBride <sean at rogue-research.com>wrote:

> On 11/25/08 9:37 AM, Clinton Stimpson said:
>
> >>>> Do I understand correctly that this API takes an ASCII string (of a
> >>>> base-10 number) that represents a pointer address?!?  That's strange,
> >>>> no?  This is likely to wreak havoc with Obj-C garbage collection...
> >>>>
> >>> Yes, its a string of a base 10 number which one can extract then
> >>> reinterpret cast back to a native window system handle.
> >>> The vtkRenderWindow::SetWindowInfo() is called by the GTK, Qt, wx
> Python
> >>> codes that interface with VTK.  Of the 3, it looks like Qt is the only
> >>> one that optionally uses Cocoa now.
> >>
> >> Do you happen to know why a string is used?  Seems awfully weird, but I
> >> assume there is a reason.
> >I can only guess it is there to support the scripting languages.
> >Has VTK/Cocoa been used with scripting languages yet?
>
> I have implemented vtkCocoaRenderWindow::SetWindowInfo() as described in
> this thread and committed to CVS.  I have not tested this (other than
> running the unit tests of course) since I don't use Qt.
>
> See:
> <http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/Rendering/
> vtkCocoaRenderWindow.mm?r1=1.62&r2=1.63<http://public.kitware.com/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/Rendering/vtkCocoaRenderWindow.mm?r1=1.62&r2=1.63>
> >
>
> Elvis, care to try?
>
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