[vtkusers] How to use built vtk with python

Jothybasu K Selvaraj jothybasu at gmail.com
Fri Apr 2 15:00:37 EDT 2010


I don't think so. Because Path was already and PYTHONPATH is all caps
and the path values are as shown in explorer bar.

Jothy

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 7:57 PM, Eric E. Monson <emonson at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> On Windows, does capitalization matter for those environment variables? On my non-Windows systems they need to be all caps...
>
> -Eric
>
> On Apr 2, 2010, at 2:04 PM, Jothybasu K Selvaraj wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Now I am able to compile vtk 5.7 with python wrapping and it work fine
>> with vtkpython.exe. But when I try import vtk in python editor
>>
>> it throws
>>
>> File "<interactive input>", line 1, in <module>
>>  File "C:\Program
>> Files\VTK\lib\site-packages\vtk-5.7.0-py2.6.egg\vtk\__init__.py", line
>> 41, in <module>
>>    from common import *
>>  File "C:\Program
>> Files\VTK\lib\site-packages\vtk-5.7.0-py2.6.egg\vtk\common.py", line
>> 9, in <module>
>>    from vtkCommonPython import *
>> ImportError: DLL load failed: The specified procedure could not be found.
>>
>> I have path(sys var) to "C:\Python26;C:\Program Files\VTK\bin" and
>> pythonpath(user var) to "C:\Program Files\VTK\bin;C:\Program
>> Files\VTK\lib\site-packages."
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Jothy
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Jothybasu K Selvaraj
>> <jothybasu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Going through this interesting link
>>> http://www.viz.tamu.edu/courses/viza658/08spring/tutorials/WinVTKInstall.html.
>>>
>>> Let you know if it works.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jothy
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:28 PM, David Doria <daviddoria+vtk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Charl Botha <c.p.botha at tudelft.nl>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 29 March 2010 16:13, Eric E. Monson <emonson at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
>>>>>> Is there someone who uses VTK and Python on Windows who could summarize
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> necessary PATH and PYTHONPATH settings (and anything else required)?
>>>>>> Right now the Unix settings are up on the Tutorials Wiki that David
>>>>>> Doria
>>>>>> sent the link to, but if you search around for the Windows version it's
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> little hard to piece it together from a lot of old postings (and I only
>>>>>> have
>>>>>> experience on Linux and Mac).
>>>>>
>>>>> My binaries page has a short explanation at the end:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://cpbotha.net/2009/08/13/python-2-6-enabled-vtk-5-4-windows-binaries/
>>>>>
>>>>> You need to add VTK\bin to the PATH, and VTK\bin;VTK\lib\site-packages
>>>>> to the PYTHONPATH.
>>>>>
>>>>> Clever people use the DRE, this sets everything up for you:
>>>>> http://code.google.com/p/devide/wiki/HelpDRE :)
>>>>> _
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jothy,
>>>> If you figure it out from that, you should definitely add it as a "Windows
>>>> configuration" section of the wiki link I sent.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> David
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