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["Garth N. Wells" <g.n.wells@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Ola Skavhaug wrote:
> Garth N. Wells skrev den 26/04-2007 følgende:
>
> [snip] 
>  
> > Looks like a problem with my VTK-Python bindings. I get
> >
> >   >python2.4 -c "import viper; print viper.__file__"
> >   Traceback (most recent call last):
> >     File "<string>", line 1, in ?
> >     File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/viper/__init__.py", line 1, in ?
> >       from viper import *
> >     File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/viper/viper.py", line 10, in   ?
> >       import vtk
> >   ImportError: No module named vtk
> >
> > My python-vtk package is for Python 2.5, whereas I'm using Python 2.4 
> > due to the SWIG bug. If I do
> >
> >   python -c "import viper; print viper.__file__"
> >
> > I get
> >
> >   /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/viper/__init__.pyc
> >
> > Garth
>
> It looks like you just updated your ubuntu distro to Feisty Fawn. I heared
> that VTK is not properly built for python 2.5 there. Perhaps it is better to
> wait for the packages to be fixed what trying to work out a hack.

I have it working now (built the wrappers using Python 2.4, the switched 
to 2.5).

Viper works great! Is it easy to send a snapshot to a file? Can it be 
called from C++?

Garth


> Ola