Hi Nat, I would like to second Andreas' recommendation regarding 3D. We use an identical setup, and it is an excellent 3D experience. Joe
Hi Nat, get a cheap linux box (£300), put a Quadro 400 or 600 in (£100) and attach an ASUS VG278H (£500), lean back and enjoy! When my Zalman saw this setup, it committed suicide and is now used as a tea tray. Andreas On 09/07/2013 10:05, Nathaniel Clark wrote: > Is a Zalman 3d monitor still recommended? I hesitate to buy one, > because it seems that those monitors are discontinued. Major computer > retailers don't offer them, and the pymol wiki has this message: > *iZ3D, the original supplier of Zalman display drivers has ceased > operation and support as of 31 July 2012. DO NOT PURCHASE THESE MONITORS > WITHOUT FURTHER CONFIRMATION of display support, the iZ3D support > (required drivers, etc) is not activatable. If you do have further > information, please post it here.*Jedgold > < http://www.pymolwiki.org/index.php?title=User:Jedgold&action=edit&redlink=1 > 12:21, > 12 September 2012 (CDT) > > > I have an iMac running 10.8.2. > > Should I risk buying an unsupported Zalman? Any other reasonable > option, or should I just set up a linux box for stereo? > > Thanks, > Nat > > Hart Lab > UT HSC SA On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 7:02 PM, COOT automatic digest system < lists...@jiscmail.ac.uk> wrote: > There is 1 message totaling 50 lines in this issue. > > Topics of the day: > > 1. best option for hardware stereo on a mac? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 08:42:30 +0100 > From: Andreas Förster <docandr...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: best option for hardware stereo on a mac? > > Hi Nat, > > get a cheap linux box (£300), put a Quadro 400 or 600 in (£100) and > attach an ASUS VG278H (£500), lean back and enjoy! When my Zalman saw > this setup, it committed suicide and is now used as a tea tray. > > > Andreas > > > > On 09/07/2013 10:05, Nathaniel Clark wrote: > > Is a Zalman 3d monitor still recommended? I hesitate to buy one, > > because it seems that those monitors are discontinued. Major computer > > retailers don't offer them, and the pymol wiki has this message: > > *iZ3D, the original supplier of Zalman display drivers has ceased > > operation and support as of 31 July 2012. DO NOT PURCHASE THESE MONITORS > > WITHOUT FURTHER CONFIRMATION of display support, the iZ3D support > > (required drivers, etc) is not activatable. If you do have further > > information, please post it here.*Jedgold > > < > http://www.pymolwiki.org/index.php?title=User:Jedgold&action=edit&redlink=1> > 12:21, > > 12 September 2012 (CDT) > > > > > > I have an iMac running 10.8.2. > > > > Should I risk buying an unsupported Zalman? Any other reasonable > > option, or should I just set up a linux box for stereo? > > > > Thanks, > > Nat > > > > Hart Lab > > UT HSC SA > > -- > Andreas Förster > Crystallization and Xray Facility Manager > Centre for Structural Biology > Imperial College London > > ------------------------------ > > End of COOT Digest - 9 Jul 2013 to 10 Jul 2013 (#2013-88) > ********************************************************* >
