[vtkusers] Python/VTK offscreen / headless rendering

[Isaiah Norton]

Depends on the OS, but for Linux see some links to discussion/resources
here:

https://www.slicer.org/wiki/Documentation/Nightly/Developers/Python_scripting#How_can_I_run_Slicer_on_a_headless_compute_node.3F

On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 6:52 AM, Robert.Atwood at diamond.ac.uk <
Robert.Atwood at diamond.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi,
> I would like to have a Python script to render several volume images
> (tomography data)  on a headless machine. I could not find any advice more
> recent than 2011 , is this something that just isn't configured in the
> Python as installed from existing packages? How do I tell?
> If it's not in the python , what needs to be done, at the time of prior
> questions it seemed to be a compile-time option of the VTK library, is that
> still the case, Any exaples on line that are for the current release ?
> Thanks
> Robert
>
>
>
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