[vtkusers] How to import vtk in python?

[Lin M]

I made a silly mistake. VS creates a subfolder bin/Debug and puts all the
executable files there. After adding this folder, it works now. :-)

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Lin M <majcjc at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Dr. Thompson,
>
> Thank you!
>
> I tried to add lib and bin folder to the PYTHONPATA but it still failed to
> find the module.
>
> Running vtkPython directly leads python command line with correct vtk
> module but I'm not very clear about how to run the python test in this way.
>
> PS. I found two executable files vtkWrapPython-6.3.exe and
>  vtkWrapPythonInit-6.3.exe. What's the use of them?
>
> Best,
> Lin
>
> On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 9:09 PM, David Thompson <
> david.thompson at kitware.com> wrote:
>
>> > ... Try setting the PYTHONPATH environment variable to include VTK's
>> lib and lib/site-packages directories. ...
>>
>> Correction: lib/site-packages is the way ParaView organizes things, not
>> VTK.
>>
>> You still need to add lib (and maybe bin on Windows) to PYTHONPATH, in
>> addition to Wrapping/Python.
>>
>>         David
>
>
>
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