Joris: There is a thread (at least one, anyway) at the nvidia support forum, that may address this problem:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=85807 Note, however, that the problem the thread addresses is under linux, not windows. -- Steve Lane System, Network and Security Administrator Doudna Lab Biomolecular Structure and Mechanism Group UC Berkeley On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 08:46:02AM -0400, Schubert, Carsten [PRDUS] wrote: > Joris, > > This is a well known problem with the NVIDIA cards. It gets better > with the newer highend cards but does not go away completely. You may > want to invest in such a card and play around with different drivers. > > Carsten > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: pymol-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net > > [mailto:pymol-users-boun...@lists.sourceforge.net]on Behalf Of Joris > > Beld > > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 4:44 AM > > To: PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [PyMOL] hardware stereo problem > > > > > > Dear Pymol users, > > > > We have a problem with one of our hardware stereo equipped PCs. > > > > For some reason, hardware stereo works fine for about 30sec but than > > switches to an inverted 3D image. And it keeps switching back > > and forth > > between the 'normal' 3D image and the inverted one, every > > 30sec. This is > > pretty annoying and even after reinstalling winXP, the right nvidia > > driver and playing around with all possible nvidia settings, > > we cannot > > find the problem. The problem is not Pymol specific, having the same > > problem in DSviewer. Does anybody recognize this problem? > > > > The PC (AMD X2, 4GB, Nvidia quadro4 980XGL) is running winXP > > and one of > > the latest pymol builds (1.0r2). > > The monitor is a high-end 21" (EIZO Flexscan T966) and we are using a > > stereographics emitter. > > > > Thanks a lot in advance. > > Best, > > > > Joris Beld > > ETH Z?rich > > Switzerland > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > ----------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > > PyMOL-users mailing list > > PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users