[vtkusers] _cdeclspec error with VTK 6.1.0 on visual studio 2012

[Gib Bogle]

In support of Bill's recommendation:  I resisted using cmake for a while, but when I finally tried it I found that indeed it made my life much easier.  Now I use it for all my ITK and VTK programs.

Gib
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From: vtkusers [vtkusers-bounces at vtk.org] on behalf of Bill Lorensen [bill.lorensen at gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, 30 March 2014 10:31 a.m.
To: UJJWAL aryan
Cc: VTK Users
Subject: Re: [vtkusers] _cdeclspec error with VTK 6.1.0 on visual studio 2012

You have not specified all of the required VTK libraries.

On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 2:18 PM, UJJWAL aryan <meetukme at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Bill,
>
> I have not written any CMakeLists.txt file. I just wrote a simple VTK
> program and made a visual studio project using the configuration of x64 in
> Release mode. When I try to do the build, it gives at the end a linker error
> which I mentioned in my initial mail.
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 2:46 AM, Bill Lorensen <bill.lorensen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Please share the CMakeLists.txt file for your project.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 1:36 PM, UJJWAL aryan <meetukme at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I built VTK 6.1.0 from source on Windows 7 64-bit system with Visual
>> > Studio
>> > 2012 Professional version installed. After building the ALL_BUILD and
>> > INSTALL projects in VTK/build I wrote a simple VTK program (I set up
>> > appropriate include and library directories, so I know that it is not a
>> > problem with paths). When I try to build this project , the build does
>> > not
>> > happen because  I end up with a linker error like this :
>> >
>> > vtk_1.obj : error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol
>> > "__declspec(dllimport)
>> > public: void __cdecl vtkRenderer::AddActor(class vtkProp *)"
>> > (__imp_?AddActor at vtkRenderer@@QEAAXPEAVvtkProp@@@Z) referenced in
>> > function
>> > main
>> >
>> > There are about 20 such linker errors. I have checked following things :
>> >
>> > a) build configuration is x64 in release mode ( problem remains the same
>> > same in the debug mode and win32 mode)
>> >
>> > b) Compiler configuration change from /MD to /Mt does not change
>> > anything.
>> >
>> > c) Adding \VTK\bin to system path also does not work.
>> >
>> > Can somebody help ?
>> >
>> > --
>> > Ujjwal
>> > IIIT Hyderabad
>> > Mob - 8142265628
>> > ujjwal at research.iiit.ac.in
>> >
>> >
>> >
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> --
> Ujjwal
> IIIT Hyderabad
> Mob - 8142265628
> ujjwal at research.iiit.ac.in
>
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