Hi Christoph, This sounds like a serious picking bug, possibly related to your graphics driver. Please send further details directly to me (I'll send an update to the list once we've figured it out).
Thanks, Thomas On 27 Apr 2016, at 05:24, Christoph Parthier <cparth...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a strange issue with (incentive) PyMOL version >= 1.8 for Linux > running under Scientic Linux 6.x (64-bit, current OPENGL driver for > NVIDIA Quadro graphics cards). > > Independent of the mouse mode in PyMOL (2-Button/3-Button) selecting > (left mouse button), ID-ing (right mouse button) or centering (middle > mouse button) residues, from time to time the wrong residues are > selected/IDd/centered which are not even in close proximity to the > intended residue (or just hidden by too narrow slab settings). > Furthermore this doesn't happen consistently, about 2-3 out of 10 mouse > clicks (still annoying...), possibly with minimal mouse movement > inbetween but still pointing at the same residue. Interestingly, the > same 'wrong' residues keep popping up, when getting selected erroneously > (but I can't get figure out any 'systematic' behind it yet). The > behaviour appears with any molecule loaded (also the '1tii' built-into > the cartoon demo of PyMOL). > > Interesting also, I do not observe this behaviour with PyMOL 1.7.4.3. > and also not when running PyMOL 1.8.x via remote login > (X-windows-powered SSH), which might indicate a local graphics/mouse > driver problem? > > Any comments are welcome! > > Thanks, > Christoph -- Thomas Holder PyMOL Principal Developer Schrödinger, Inc. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Find and fix application performance issues faster with Applications Manager Applications Manager provides deep performance insights into multiple tiers of your business applications. It resolves application problems quickly and reduces your MTTR. Get your free trial! https://ad.doubleclick.net/ddm/clk/302982198;130105516;z _______________________________________________ PyMOL-users mailing list (PyMOL-users@lists.sourceforge.net) Info Page: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pymol-users Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net