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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I was very lucky having overcome
compilation&configuration&setup problems after a couple of
days</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>of hard work (I'm a vtk rookie, for sure), but
then</FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2> RUNTIME error when I was ready for some
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>vtkTcl demo examples. Big disappointment! The error
messages read like this:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>gandalf > ../../tcl/vtk fohe.tcl<BR>Xlib:
extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0"<BR>Xlib: extension "GLX" missing
on display ":0.0"<BR>ERROR: In vtkMesaRenderWindow.cxx, line
162<BR>vtkMesaRenderWindow (0x80a20b8): Could not find a decent
visual</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR>Segmentation fault<BR>gandalf >
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm using debian linux, XFree4.0.2, VTK nightly
release from 1st of March.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>VTK configured/compiled with "--with-mesa
--with-tcl --with-shared".</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any help appreciated, I eager to get vtk
going.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>rgds Erik</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><A
href="mailto:zebern@netcom.no">zebern@netcom.no</A></FONT></DIV>
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