[vtkusers] GUISupport python wrappers?

Amos Anderson amos.anderson at protabit.com
Fri Nov 22 14:44:20 EST 2013


Hi Aashish and David --

Thank you both for your responses!

I have been using PySide. Do I need PyQt for the GUISupport wrappers, or has someone provided a way to obtain the wrappers with pyside?

Thanks!
Amos.




On Nov 22, 2013, at 11:36 AM, Aashish Chaudhary <aashish.chaudhary at kitware.com> wrote:

> Hi Amos, 
> 
> QVTK* modules are not wrapped in VTK. But you can use pyside and pyqt4 for a VTK - QT application in python. 
> 
> - Aashish
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 1:10 PM, Amos Anderson <amos.anderson at protabit.com> wrote:
> Hello VTK Users --
> 
> How to I get GUISupport python wrappers in vtk 6? I can find a lot of testing/example python code that uses them (e.g. in GUISupport/Qt/Testing/Python) but my vtkpython doesn't have them:
> 
> 
> > vtkpython
> >>> import vtk
> >>> vtk.QVTKWidget2()
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'QVTKWidget2'
> 
> 
> 
> VTK6.0.0> ls Wrapping/Python/vtk/qt4
> QVTKRenderWindowInteractor.pyc  QVTKRenderWindowInteractor.py
> __init__.pyc                    __init__.py
> 
> 
> 
> Here's how I'm compiling VTK:
> 
> $(CMAKE) -DVTK_WRAP_PYTHON:BOOL=ON -DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH=$(PYTHON)/bin/python -DPYTHON_INCLUDE_DIR:PATH=$(PYTHON)/include/python2.7 -DPYTHON_LIBRARY:FILEPATH=$(PYTHON)/lib/libpython2.7.dylib -DQT_QMAKE_EXECUTABLE:FILEPATH=$(QMAKE) -DModule_vtkGUISupportQt:BOOL=ON -DModule_vtkGUISupportQtOpenGL:BOOL=ON
> 
> 
> is there an option I'm missing? Or is this something that will be fixed in the next version of VTK? (when will that be?)
> 
> Thanks!
> Amos.
> 
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