[vtkusers] Activiz 5.10

mirko heuegger mheuegger at gmail.com
Thu May 2 03:09:59 EDT 2013


me too!

Mirko


On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Benjamin Jähn
<jaminus_jahnatos at freenet.de>wrote:

> +1 for what ever we can do ...
>
> Am 28.03.2013 18:05, schrieb David Cole:
>
>  How many people would pay something on a Kickstarter project or an
>> Indiegogo project to make ActiViz .NET 5.10 and 6.0 happen? I've been
>> considering trying to make it happen with an appropriate funding level, but
>> fear that there would not quite be enough interest in this to make it
>> happen. If it seems like it's actually possible, (based on response here),
>> I might actually do that.
>>
>> This question about ActiViz 5.10's availability has been asked and
>> answered repeatedly, usually by Dave DeMarle, on the VTK mailing lists...
>> Do a google on "activiz 5.10 site:vtk.org" to see the previous emails.
>>
>> The bottom line is that I started a gerrit topic to merge ActiViz .NET
>> into mainstream VTK 'master' itself last fall, worked on it bit by bit from
>> September until January, and then ... had to leave it in the hands of my
>> capable colleagues because of my new duties. It is sitting on the shelf for
>> now for want of funding.
>>
>> The work-in-progress can be seen in this gerrit topic:
>>
>>    http://review.source.kitware.**com/#/t/1615/<http://review.source.kitware.com/#/t/1615/>
>>
>> There is a wiki page about it here:
>>
>>    http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/**CSharp/ComingSoon<http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/CSharp/ComingSoon>
>>
>> The problems you have trying to build ActiViz .NET yourself are due to
>> the modularization of VTK. You should be able to build a standalone ActiViz
>> .NET against VTK 5.10 (rather than VTK 'master'), although you may run into
>> some different problems that are addressed by some pieces of the commits
>> that you'll see in the above topic.
>>
>> Unfortunately, it requires a bit of work to keep things in sync with the
>> constantly shifting and changing VTK, and that was one of the motivations
>> behind trying to get it into VTK itself. Since ActiViz .NET was
>> scarcely-funded at best, it was challenging to keep it up to date
>> constantly.
>>
>> Please do reply with a "go for it" or "Kickstarter +1" if you would be
>> willing to pay something to see ActiViz continue breathing.... If there's
>> really enough interest in it, maybe I'll actually do one.  :-)
>>
>>
>> David C.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Boxer, Aaron <Aaron.Boxer at uhn.ca>
>> To: vtkusers <vtkusers at vtk.org>
>> Sent: Wed, Mar 27, 2013 3:13 pm
>> Subject: [vtkusers] Activiz 5.10
>>
>>
>>
>> Is this planned any time soon?
>>
>> Thanks!
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