[vtkusers] How do you get to GUI interface

[Liam Kurmos]

maybe you are looking for paraview?

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 1:09 PM, David Doria <daviddoria at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:35 AM, Marion Brooks-Bartlett
> <m.brooks-bartlett at ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Silly question, but after downloading the package on linux, I have
>> compiled and been able to build the examples of VTK using the ccmake
>> option (and that interactive interface that changes some parameters etc.)
>> but I don't know how to the see the GUI interface like how it is on the
>> websites- that shows all the visuals etc.
>>
>> Can I just get a quick step-by-step of how to get to this because I'm
>> quite new to Linux and always have a problem when installing new software
>> so I could have skipped a very important step since I dont have the
>> Cmake.. .exe file (I can't remember what it's supposed to be called
>> exactly)
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Marion
>
> VTK is just a library - there is no "interface". You have to write
> your own code and then run it before you see anything. I suggest you
> start with something like this:
>
> http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx/GeometricObjects/Sphere
>
> David
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