in tcsh try: setenv doublebufferflag 1
in bash it would be export doublebufferflag=1 before running tksurfer Refs: http://www.mail-archive.com/freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/msg11049.html http://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/TksurferDisplayProblems On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 10:35, Cris Lanting <c.lant...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the hope that someone recognises the error as described in the > attached email... > (Sorry for the repost but I haven't found a solution yet and I'm quite > sure someone will recognise it) > > Cris > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Cris Lanting <c.lant...@gmail.com> > Date: Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 1:50 PM > Subject: display error > To: freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > > > Dear Freesurfer community, > > I have a display problem that affects especially tkmedit and tksurfer. > We run freesurfer ( freesurfer-Linux-centos4_x86_64-stable-pub-v5.0.0) > on a remote unix server and use Exceed (v. 14.0.0.376) to port the > display to a local (windows) computer. At first we got a openGL error > stating that OpenGL was not supported when calling e.g. tksurfer. Now > we have installed Exceed 3D to support OpenGL it seems to continue > beyond the previous error message but comes up with a different one > (see snippet) > > <snippet> > subject is js > hemi is rh > surface is pial > surfer: current subjects dir: /home/cris/freesurfer/subjects > surfer: not in "scripts" dir ==> using cwd for session root > surfer: session root data dir ($session) set to: > surfer: /home/cris > Reading image info (/home/cris/freesurfer/subjects/js) > Reading /home/cris/freesurfer/subjects/js/mri/orig.mgz > surfer: Reading header info from > /home/cris/freesurfer/subjects/js/mri/orig.mgz > fsurfer: vertices=156376, faces=312748 > surfer: single buffered window > surfer: tkoInitWindow(js) > Window type not found! > surfer: failed, trying double buffered window > Window type not found! > surfer: failed, no suitable display found > <end snippet> > > Any ideas? > > Note that other programs that do not use OpenGL seem to run fine (i.e. > fslview and gedit) > > Kind regards, > Cris Lanting > > Career Development Fellow > MRC Institute of Hearing Research > Science Road, University Park > Nottingham > NG7 2RD > c...@ihr.mrc.ac.uk > > _______________________________________________ > Freesurfer mailing list > Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu > https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer > > > The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it > is > addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the > e-mail > contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance > HelpLine at > http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in > error > but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and > properly > dispose of the e-mail. > >
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