<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">hi,<div>i am new to vtk, trying to set it up for use in os x 10.4.11 2.4.1 (intel) for the first time. i followed the SimpleCocoaVTK according to <a href="http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/Cocoa_VTK">http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/Cocoa_VTK</a> although i had to modify the header search paths and library search paths for the target executable to point to my personal /includes and /lib respectively. however i get one error pop up when i build and run, which reads:</div><div><br></div><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Lucida Grande"><b>Building target “SimpleCocoaVTK” of project “SimpleCocoaVTK” with configuration “Release” — (1 error)</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Lucida Grande" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Lucida Grande"><b><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></b></font><font face="Courier" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Courier"> cd /Volumes/DATA/code/VTKBuild/_myVTK/SimpleCocoaVTK</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Courier" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Courier"> /usr/bin/g++-4.0 -o /Volumes/DATA/code/VTKBuild/_myVTK/SimpleCocoaVTK/build/SimpleCocoaVTK.build/Release/SimpleCocoaVTK.build/Objects-normal/ppc/SimpleCocoaVTK -L/Volumes/DATA/code/VTKBuild/_myVTK/SimpleCocoaVTK/build/Release -L/Volumes/DATA/code/VTKBuild/lib -F/Volumes/DATA/code/VTKBuild/_myVTK/SimpleCocoaVTK/build/Release -filelist /Volumes/DATA/code/VTKBuild/_myVTK/SimpleCocoaVTK/build/SimpleCocoaVTK.build/Release/SimpleCocoaVTK.build/Objects-normal/ppc/SimpleCocoaVTK.LinkFileList -framework Cocoa -framework OpenGL -lvtkIO -lvtkFiltering -lvtkHybrid -lvtkRendering -lvtkpng -lvtkImaging -lvtkCommon -lvtkjpeg -lvtkexpat -lvtkGraphics -lvtkGenericFiltering -lvtktiff -lvtkftgl -lvtksys -arch ppc -Wl,-Y,1455 -mmacosx-version-min=10.4 -lz -isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 32px; text-indent: -32px; "><font face="Courier" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Courier"><i>/usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lvtkIO</i></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 32px; text-indent: -32px; "><font face="Courier" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Courier"><i>collect2: ld returned 1 exit status</i></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 32px; text-indent: -32px; "><font face="Courier" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Courier"><i><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>/usr/bin/ld: can't locate file for: -lvtkIO</i></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 32px; text-indent: -32px; "><font face="Courier" size="3" style="font: 11.0px Courier"><i><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>collect2: ld returned 1 exit status</i></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Build failed (1 error)</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">i have a <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: 12px; ">libvtkIO.a in VTKBuild/lib/vtk-5.4. <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">so i'm at a loss after searching the nabble forum and not finding anything really relating to it. could someone please offer some assistance to get it working?</span></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">regards,</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">juan</div></div></body></html>