[Paraview] vtk python wrapper on OSX

Shead, Timothy tshead at sandia.gov
Thu Aug 7 14:39:12 EDT 2008


On 8/7/08 12:06 PM, "Chris Kees" <christopher.e.kees at usace.army.mil> wrote:

> I'm trying to upgrade to paraview3 built from the cvs  source on Mac
> OSX 10.5.  I use the python wrappers for vtk directly in some python
> code, and I notice that the vtk windows pop up with no frame  (you
> can't do anything to the windows). This had been working using python
> and vtk from fink, which is all based on X11 not Carbon.  Does anybody
> know if there is simple to fix? I was thinking I  might need to
> changed  the vtkRenderWindowInteractor calls to explicitly use QT4,
> but I haven't had any luck with the vtk.qt4 module.

FWIW ... if you use the "vtkpython" executable instead of "python", your
windows will have window manager decorations.

Cheers,
Tim

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Timothy M. Shead
Scalable Analytics & Visualization (1424)
Sandia National Laboratories
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