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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>VTK works fine with TCL and I&#8217;ve been using it for a
while now.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>But I&#8217;m having trouble implementing VTK in Java.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I have installed the latest windows version of VTK via the downloaded
windows binary executable vtk42-LatestRelease.exe<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>My path and Classpath environment variables are set up
correctly.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I was getting a jawt.dll not found error, but have fixed
that by sourcing the library in the java class file.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Cone.java example and my project file both compile
without errors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>However&#8230; &nbsp;when I try to run either class I get
the following error<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>C:\j2sdk1.4.2_06\My
Java\My_3D\Flames3D&gt;java Cone<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Exception in thread &quot;main&quot;
java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: VTKInit<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
at vtk.vtkConeSource.VTKInit(Native Method)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
at
vtk.vtkObject.&lt;init&gt;(C:/martink/vtk42/vtkdist/java/vtk/vtkObject.java:98)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
at
vtk.vtkProcessObject.&lt;init&gt;(C:/martink/vtk42/vtkdist/java/vtk/vtkProcessObject.java:86)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
at vtk.vtkSource.&lt;init&gt;(C:/martink/vtk42/vtkdist/java/vtk/vtkSource.java:86)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
at
vtk.vtkPolyDataSource.&lt;init&gt;(C:/martink/vtk42/vtkdist/java/vtk/vtkPolyDataSource.java:30)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
at
vtk.vtkConeSource.&lt;init&gt;(C:/martink/vtk42/vtkdist/java/vtk/vtkConeSource.java:114)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;at
Cone.main(Cone.java:34)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>C:\j2sdk1.4.2_06\My
Java\My_3D\Flames3D&gt;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For some reason it&#8217;s looking for classes in c:/martink/vtk42/vtkdist/java/vtk<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>There is no such directory on my computer. As a last resort
I suppose I could create it and copy everything there, but that seems like a
silly waste of time.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The way I figure it it should be looking in C:\Program
Files\vtk42\bin that&#8217;s where the vtk.jar, vtkParseJava.exe, vtkWrapJava.exe,
and a pile of dll&#8217;s are at.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I do not know how, to use cmake or build the software, or
what&#8217;s telling the system to look in the /martink/~ directory.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>How do I fix the setup so I can start using vtk from within
java?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Why does the windows installer setup for a path that does
not exist? Shouldn&#8217;t this be fixed?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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