ShowEvent

VTKExamples/Cxx/Qt/ShowEvent

Code

ShowEvent.cxx

#include <iostream>

#include "ShowEvent.h"

ShowEvent::ShowEvent(QWidget *myParent) : QWidget(myParent)
{
  this->setupUi(this);

  // Do not do anything related to VTK display here!
}

void ShowEvent::showEvent(QShowEvent *)
{
  // Instead, do the VTK display things here!
}

CMakeLists.txt

cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)

PROJECT(ShowEvent)

find_package(VTK REQUIRED)
include(${VTK_USE_FILE})

add_executable(ShowEvent MACOSX_BUNDLE ShowEvent.cxx)

target_link_libraries(ShowEvent ${VTK_LIBRARIES})

Download and Build ShowEvent

Click here to download ShowEvent and its CMakeLists.txt file. Once the tarball ShowEvent.tar has been downloaded and extracted,

cd ShowEvent/build 

If VTK is installed:

cmake ..

If VTK is not installed but compiled on your system, you will need to specify the path to your VTK build:

cmake -DVTK_DIR:PATH=/home/me/vtk_build ..

Build the project:

make

and run it:

./ShowEvent

WINDOWS USERS PLEASE NOTE: Be sure to add the VTK bin directory to your path. This will resolve the VTK dll's at run time.