[vtkusers] About vtkPoints::InsertPoint()

[David Doria]

On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Wenlong <scc.wwl at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, David
>
> Thank you for the useful information.
>
> So in conclusion, installer.exe is not necessary for installing VTK. The
> thing matters is the source .zip file. vtkdata.zip is an optional file for
> the install. The VTK can be installed even without installer.exe. Am I
> right?

Exactly.

> Can I ask if the source .zip file is the necessary file for install VTK,
> then what's the meaning of installer.exe?

The installer is a weird version that only allows you to run Tcl
scripts. I've lobbied for it to be removed for a while, because most
new users have exactly the same confusion (very understandably) that
you have had here.

David