[vtkusers] Mac/VTK/Qt problems

[Joey Mukherjee]

To get this to work, I still had to disable stereo mode.  In case
someone else has a similar problem, certain Mac graphics drivers and
stereo mode are incompatible.  Make sure to disable stereo mode for
VTK and OpenGL to work on the Mac.

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Clinton Stimpson<clinton at elemtech.com> wrote:
>
> Never mind.  I was able to test it myself.
> A fix has been committed into CVS.
>
> Clint
>
> Clinton Stimpson wrote:
>>
>> Can you try modifying VTK/GUISupport/Qt/QVTKWidget.cxx and replace 'cute'
>> with 'Cute'  to see if that solves your problem.
>> It seems the Qt library changed that in version 4.5.
>>
>> Clint
>>
>> Joey Mukherjee wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok, I tried on my laptop which is running Leopard and is Intel.  Same
>>> issue!  I also did it with shared libraries and I see the same thing.
>>>
>>> Are you (or anybody!) using the Carbon version of Qt and VTK?
>>>
>>> If so, could you try the qtevents.app and let me know if it works for
>>> you?  You might have to turn on examples to have that application
>>> built.
>>>
>>> I think the Carbon is the only thing I have in common with the two
>>> systems now.  Do we have to switch to Cocoa?  The reason I haven't is
>>> because I needed to link statically...
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance!
>>> Joey
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Sean McBride<sean at rogue-research.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 6/16/09 1:51 PM, Joey Mukherjee said:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone think of anything I can check to fix this issue?  It seems
>>>>> like it is either a driver issue or something, but I don't know where
>>>>> else to look...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1st thing I would try is on a different machine, with a different GPU.
>>>> If you suspect a driver issue, then it could also help to update to OS
>>>> 10.5, since it has much newer drivers.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ____________________________________________________________
>>>> Sean McBride, B. Eng                 sean at rogue-research.com
>>>> Rogue Research                        www.rogue-research.com
>>>> Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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