[vtkusers] VTK_USE_RENDERING required in CMake during example configuration, but no such option was available when configuring VTK

[Eriksson, Mikael]

No, I only took ITK and VTK into use a few days ago. I did have to build VTK a couple of times to get it right, but I deleted the bin-tree before I started building again.

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Lorensen [mailto:bill.lorensen at gmail.com]
Sent: 23. toukokuuta 2014 15:31
To: Eriksson, Mikael
Cc: vtkusers at vtk.org
Subject: Re: [vtkusers] VTK_USE_RENDERING required in CMake during example configuration, but no such option was available when configuring VTK

Do you have old versions of VTK installed?


On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Eriksson, Mikael <mikael.k.eriksson at philips.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I am a newbie to ITK and VTK. I have built both ITK and VTK and they
> seem to run just fine (e.g. the QuickViewDemo example worked
> perfectly, http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/ITK/Examples/QuickViewDemo).
> However, I run into trouble when I try to build other examples, such
> as the DistancePointToLine, http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/Examples/Cxx/SimpleOperations/DistancePointToLine.
> When configuring in CMake (I use Windows 7 Enterprise, 64-bit version
> btw) I get the following error.
>
>
>
> CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:6 (MESSAGE):
> Example SimpleOperations requires VTK_USE_RENDERING.
>
>
>
> The CMakeLists.txt-file, as seen on the example Wiki-page, is:
>
>
>
> cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
>
> PROJECT(DistancePointToLine)
>
> find_package(VTK REQUIRED)
>
> include(${VTK_USE_FILE})
>
> add_executable(DistancePointToLine MACOSX_BUNDLE DistancePointToLine)
>
> if(VTK_LIBRARIES)
>
>   target_link_libraries(DistancePointToLine ${VTK_LIBRARIES})
>
> else()
>
>   target_link_libraries(DistancePointToLine vtkHybrid)
>
> endif()
>
>
>
> If I understand things correctly, VTK_USE_RENDERING has been an option
> in CMake under the VTK-group in previous versions of VTK? However,
> when I configure VTK with CMake I don’t get this option, even though I
> tick the Advanced-checkbox. Under the Modules-group there are some
> Modules called something containing rendering which I could tick, but
> most seem to be for rendering with e.g. Python, Tcl etc. so I doubt
> that I need to add them to the configuration.
>
>
>
> Can anybody suggest how to proceed? I suspect I need to rebuild VTK
> and do something differently to get the rendering to work, but without
> the explicit option VTK_USE_RENDERING I’m stuck.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Mikael
>
>
>
> ………………………………………………………………………………………….
>
> Mikael Eriksson
>
> R&D Physicist Trainee
>
> Philips Medical Systems MR Finland, Feasibility studies
>
> ………………………………………………………………………………………….
>
>
>
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