Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo graphics systems

2019-09-13 Thread Daum, Bertram
Hi Chris, We had the same problem, so ended up ordering the stuff from Amazon and eBay. The good news is that the stuff is still available through those channels. All the best, Bertram -- Dr Bertram Daum Senior Research Fellow University of Exeter +441392727455 www.exeter.ac.uk Living Sy

[ccp4bb] Stereo graphics systems

2019-09-13 Thread Chris Richardson
Apologies for revisiting this oft-discussed subject. nVidia no longer support their 3D Vision system, and appear to have stopped manufacturing it. Does anyone have suggestions for an alternative? Not all of our scientists use it, but those who find it valuable would be sad to lose it. To cla

[ccp4bb] Stereo on macs revisited

2014-10-15 Thread Tommi Kajander
Dear All, Can someone sugegst what would be the best options for stereo viewing for macs currently? Any good experiences with Stereo-TVs? Other? I would like know the specific combination (at least which mac computer etc) if possible to find out something that works. Thanks, Tommi Tommi Kajan

[ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope:

2014-08-20 Thread jens j birktoft
Hi: I would be grateful for suggestion regarding stereo microscopes suitable for protein/dna crystal viewing and manipulation. We would need a system that fulfull all of the criteria: 1) Two polarizers one for below the sample holder and one above 2) A fully rotatable stage 3) A camera option, e

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-11 Thread Robert Campbell
ive to this particular discussion. My interrogation is that does > the Asus VG278HE model work under linux ? From previous ccp4bb > discussions I understood that only built-in emmitter (like the Asus > VG278HR) are suitable for that, but maybe I misunderstood... > > Thank you very much f

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-11 Thread Robert Campbell
ot; > > - J. - > > > Am 06.03.14 17:41, schrieb Mouts Ranaivoson: > Hi, > > I am currently also looking for a 3D monitor, and I am particularly > attentive to this particular discussion. My interrogation is that does > the Asus VG278HE model work under

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-11 Thread Nic Steussy
From: mest...@biochem.uni-luebeck.de Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-10 Thread Andreas Förster
Hi Matic, I'm using a Quadro 600 on an Asus VG278HR screen on RHEL 6.3. All is golden. I created xorg.conf (below) by running nvidia-xconfig after installation of the Nvidia driver. (Recent Nvidia drivers are buggy and you'll have to wear your stereo glasses upside down from time to time b

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-10 Thread Matic Kisovec
evious ccp4bb discussions I understood that only built-in emmitter (like the Asus VG278HR) are suitable for that, but maybe I misunderstood... Thank you very much for your help, Moutse. Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 09:55:15 +0100 From: mest...@biochem.uni-luebeck.de&l

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-06 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Thanks! we're gonna test one of the lg's from b&h, one of our zalman's just died today. On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Shaun Lott wrote: > Thanks to everyone who responded, on and off the list. I thought I'd post > a quick summary. > > To clarify my question slightly (if belatedly) I'm specifi

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-06 Thread Shaun Lott
Thanks to everyone who responded, on and off the list. I thought I'd post a quick summary. To clarify my question slightly (if belatedly) I'm specifically looking for a passive 3D solution to plug into my MacBook Pro whilst on sabbatical in the USA. I'll be using it for a mixture of 2D and 3D v

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-06 Thread David Roberts
I wonder if the > issue you have is related to the screen size: the pixels of 27 in screens are > bigger than our 22 in screens. > > Zhijie > > From: mesters > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 3:55 AM > To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK > Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monito

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-06 Thread Zhijie Li
: Thursday, March 06, 2014 3:55 AM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot Hi, this is probaly due to the transition from old TFT style to new IPS panel based monitors... Several new passive 3d monitors are hitting the market such as AOC d2769

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-06 Thread mesters
Hi, this is probaly due to the transition from old TFT style to new IPS panel based monitors... Several new passive 3d monitors are hitting the market such as AOC d2769Vh and the Philips Gioco 278G4. Both are based on 27" IPS Monitor pa

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2014-03-05 Thread Shaun Lott
A rather US-centric question on passive 3D monitors... I'm just getting set up in the US, and I'm surprised on how few passive 3D monitors seem to be around - many models seem listed as 'out of stock' when looking in the usual places (Amazon, NewEgg, BestBuys, Walmart etc.) The best deal I have

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo emitter

2014-02-18 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Did your OS/nvidia driver get upgraded? There's a bug in all of the modern nvidia drivers that cause this on the quadro 1300/1400 series. It works fine with the older nvidia drivers, e.g. 173.14.31 (note the legacy 9x.xx.xx drivers have the same problem). We're still able to use that version of the

[ccp4bb] stereo emitter

2014-02-18 Thread Oganesyan, Vaheh
Colleagues, I was happily using my NuVision 60GX emitter with Quadro FX1400 graphics card for number of years on CRT and recently something went bad and image will flip regularly sending front to back and vice versa. First I thought the card went bad but after installing new one nothing changed

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo projectors

2013-11-28 Thread Christoph Parthier
Hi Marie, Do you have special reasons to go with an active system? What programs do you intend to use for 3d projections? Since about three years we use a passive system (most likely not up-to-date anymore) consisting of 2 full-HD projectors (Epson EB-G5450WU) wall-mounted on top of each oth

[ccp4bb] Stereo projectors

2013-11-27 Thread Marie Fraser
Hello, Our Department is looking at purchasing a system to project in stereo for perhaps 50 people in the audience. The current plan is to go with an active system, although maintaining the glasses will likely be a problem. If you have insight into currently available systems that you ar

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-26 Thread Tobias Beck
Thanks! On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 5:03 PM, mesters wrote: > YES!, this new card will work (once properly set-up under linux). I > triple checked the new k600 card actually has a dual-link DVI and it has. > So, no problem linking it to the VG278HR. > > It is listed "windows only" because it lacks

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-26 Thread mesters
YES!, this new card will work (once properly set-up under linux). I triple checked the new k600 card actually has a dual-link DVI and it has. So, no problem linking it to the VG278HR. It is listed "windows only" because it lacks the 3-pin connector...

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-26 Thread Tobias Beck
Dear all, Thanks to all for the information, especially to Jeroen for the detailed comments and thanks to Kay for the Wiki link, that was really helpful! So one possible option among others seems to be: - NVIDIA Quadro K600 - Asus VG278HR Just to get it right: Although the K600 is listed under

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-22 Thread Kay Diederichs
I'm using a 24" BenQ XL2420TX (emitter builit-in; price 500€) monitor connected to the DisplayPort of a Quadro FX 380 card. Works very well on 64bit ScientificLinux 6.4 with the kmod-nvidia driver from ElRepo. Please also see http://strucbio.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/ccp4wiki/index.php/Stereo .

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-21 Thread Eric Bennett
Hi David, We have had success with the ASUS VG248QE connected with DisplayPort, on an HP Z620 running RHEL 6.4. We like to have dual stereo displays on Linux, and Nvidia is discontinuing many of the cheaper multi-DVI-port cards. We had no success trying to take two Acer DVI monitors and conn

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-21 Thread David Schuller
On 11/21/13 07:50, mesters wrote: ...(both handle the dual link DVI-D standard)... Are there any monitors on the market yet which can produce stereo 3D from a Displayport 1.2 input? With or without a built-in emitter. -- ==

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-21 Thread mesters
Sorry, I have to correct a wrong statement in my previous email.. I own a CLUB 3D mini displayport to active dvi dual link adaptor 330 mhz stereo 3d gaming cable (the 270 mhz model is the wrong model so do not buy the 270 mhz one!!!) - J. -

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-21 Thread Andreas Förster
I second everything Jeroen said except the need for a €450 graphics card. We have a Quadro 600, which was only £105 or something like that. The slightly cheaper Quadro 400 would have worked as well. There are now successors to these cards. Unless something has changed in their specification

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-21 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
The quadro 600 or k600 works fine, been using it for more than a year with that Asus with the built in emitter. In fact the absolute oldest and cheapest option which works is the quadro 370, but you'll want the 600 at least. On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 9:19 AM, mesters wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > the

[ccp4bb] Stereo monitor

2013-11-21 Thread Tobias Beck
Dear all, We are looking into ordering a stereo monitor. I am aware that this question comes up every so often on this BB (and I read the post by Alice), but maybe someone has any comments or recent experience with passive vs. active monitors? And: Which graphics card can you recommended? The mon

[ccp4bb] stereo monitors/MAC (try 3!)

2013-10-23 Thread Adrian Goldman
Hi, (and apologies if ANYONE has seen this twice - CCP4BB rejected my first post as coming from an unknown (i.e. Leeds) address, and the second one because I had already posted from my Leeds address….) Here goes: Having now had a chance (finally) to play with the Asus V

[ccp4bb] stereo monitors/MAC

2013-10-23 Thread Adrian Goldman
Hi, Having now had a chance (finally) to play with the Asus VG27A, I can say that (a) it works really well in stereo with both Coot and PyMol and (b) it is easier and nicer to use than the Zalmans. Though the technology is essentially the same (halving the vertical resolution),

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2013-09-09 Thread Adrian Goldman
Yes, my understanding too is that they all work at HD resolution, which is pretty unimpressive if you halve the vertical frequency. But that's what constitutes a cheap "high-resolution" screen this days. One can only wait and hope that people get into the 4K monitors, when life will become nic

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2013-09-09 Thread Randy Read
Hi Alice, I've got an LG DM2352D-PZ passive stereo monitor, which seems to be comparable to the Zalman and works under the Zalman setting in coot and ccp4mg on my Mac. I've been happy with it, at least since I worked out some video settings (very different from the defaults) that made it easie

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2013-09-08 Thread Adrian Goldman
Alice and all, There is a saying about the one-eyed man, into which category I definitely fall on the subject of stereo monitors. However, this is what I currently understand: > I don't actually _know_ from direct experience if any of the below > work, but I am moving to a new p

[ccp4bb] Stereo monitors for use with Pymol and Coot

2013-09-08 Thread Alice Vrielink
Hi all, I want to buy a stereo monitor for use with Pymol and Coot. I have a Zalman monitor currently but want another monitor for use by others in the lab. It seems that Zalman monitors have been discontinued. Does anyone have experience with other monitors and could share which are compati

[ccp4bb] Stereo images

2013-07-04 Thread David Schuller
http://io9.com/rare-3d-camera-found-containing-photos-from-wwi-669397198 Rare 3D Camera Found Containing Photos from WWI -- === All Things Serve the

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo set up

2013-04-23 Thread Scott Thomas Walsh
Hi Hena, The 3D stereo on PyMOL and Coot are being driven through OpenGL, not Direct X support on your current laptop setup. Scott Scott T. R. Walsh, PhD Assistant Professor University of Maryland IBBR/CBMG 3127E CARB-2 9600 Gudelsky Drive Rockv

[ccp4bb] stereo set up

2013-04-23 Thread Hena Dutta
Hi, My apology for the off topic question. I purchased a Toshiba Qosmio laptop X875Q7390. This has inbuilt ir emiter. It came with NVIDIA 3D VISION active shutter glasses. This is a 3D vision ready laptop. I can see high quality the 3d stereo using this glass for some given still pictures. I want t

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-11 Thread Christoph Parthier
Yes, it works with PyMOL and COOT using the 'quad buffered stereo' / 'hardware stereo' option, respectively. Best wishes, Christoph Hi Christoph, Thanks so much for your information. This is very helpful for us. One more question, will the *ASUS VG278H work with Pymol and coot?* Thanks so much

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread David Schuller
On 03/01/2013 06:52 AM, mesters wrote: Just make sure the graphics card has not only miniDisplay connectors... The 3D monitors mostly have HDMI and DVI-D. Do not confuse the DVI-D with single/simple DVI as the bandwidth will be too low for stereo. 1) Monitors with 120 Hz stereo support an

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Christoph Parthier
We use the ASUS VG278 monitor with built-in IR emitter under linux.Stereo works perfectly without 3 pin connector. Monitor is connected via (dual-link) DVI cable (stereo option 10 in xorg.conf). This should work with any Quadro card. The monitor is big and esp. bright in 3D due to it's NVIDIA 3

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Tim Gruene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Qixu Cai, I don't know - Alwyn Jones would, of course. Regards, Tim On 03/01/2013 02:54 PM, Qixu Cai wrote: > Dear Tim, > > Does the program of O support only the quad-buffered stereo mode, > not the Zalman mode? > > > > Qixu Cai Email: cai

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Qixu Cai
Dear Tim, Does the program of O support only the quad-buffered stereo mode, not the Zalman mode? Qixu Cai Email: caiq...@gmail.com School of Life Sciences, Xiamen University, Fujian, China 2013/3/1 Tim Gruene > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dear Jl, > > the Zalmans are

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Andrew Purkiss
And that is because the emitter is powered by the screen and its presence is detected via the HDMI monitor cable (and the signal to the emitter is sent the same way). Use of these screens is via different driver option (stereo option of 12) and there is a more limited range available. I have no ex

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Dmytro Guzenko
the defects might not be noticeable on normal brightness. Kind regards, Dmytro. From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of jlliu liu Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 12:56 AM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600 Hi All, I am ordering a

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Joachim Reichelt
On Linux here the ASUS Monitor with build in Emitter runs fine even on a FX 380 Quadro without 3pin connection! Am 01.03.13 13:17, schrieb Andrew Purkiss: > On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 12:52 +0100, mesters wrote: >> Why a quadro 4000? For coot, pymol, etc., a quadro 2000 is more than >> sufficient. Even

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Andrew Purkiss
On Fri, 2013-03-01 at 12:52 +0100, mesters wrote: > Why a quadro 4000? For coot, pymol, etc., a quadro 2000 is more than > sufficient. Even the quadro 600 will do fine. Except for a linux installation, as the 3 pin bracket is only available on the Quadro 4000 (and higher) > I noticed that the Nv

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Clemens Grimm
Hi Il, assuming that you work under Linux, be sure to get a Quadro 4000 with a 3-pin stereo connector (this is 'optional' according to Nvidia). The System will then work with the '3D vision System'. All compatible monitors like AcervGD235HZ or ASUS VG236H are listed on the 3D Vision site

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-03-01 Thread Tim Gruene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear Jl, the Zalmans are probably compatible with ANY graphics card you can buy in a shop nowadays. The technique they use was invented in the 1920s... Best, Tim On 03/01/2013 12:56 AM, jlliu liu wrote: > Hi All, > > I am ordering a Dell workstatio

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-02-28 Thread Joachim Reichelt
What about the ASUS VG278HR Activ stereo with build in emitter, 27 in. Am 01.03.13 00:56, schrieb jlliu liu: Hi All, I am ordering a Dell workstation (Dell Precision,T7600n,MT,1300W) with 2GB nVIDIA Quadro 4000. Can anyone recommend to me which stereo monitor would be compatible with this mode

[ccp4bb] stereo monitor for DELL T7600

2013-02-28 Thread jlliu liu
Hi All, I am ordering a Dell workstation (Dell Precision,T7600n,MT,1300W) with 2GB nVIDIA Quadro 4000. Can anyone recommend to me which stereo monitor would be compatible with this model? I have some stereo models mentioned in previously ccp4bb email: > - Zalman ZM-M215W 21.5in > - Zalman ZM-M2

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope

2012-07-19 Thread Sampson, Jared
Our setup is an Olympus SZX-10 with both 1x and 2x objectives and 10x eyepieces. It's nice having the different objectives for different things--a close up look at a tiny crystal requires the 2x, but the 1x is less bulky and has better depth-of-field, so it's better for freezing crystals. The

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope

2012-07-18 Thread Roger Rowlett
We have an Olympus SZX-12 microscope and are running a 1X objective (with polarizer) and a 10 X eyepiece. The scope will zoom from approximately 10X-90X magnification. At 90X a 400 nL drop in a 96-well plate will nearly fill the field. Cheers, ___ Roger S.

[ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope

2012-07-18 Thread PRASENJIT BHAUMIK
Hello, I am planning to purchase a stereo microscope for visualizing crystallization drops. I would be very grateful if someone let me know the “objective” and “binocular eyepiece” specifications for SZX-7 or SZ-61 (Olympus) to get good magnification.   Thank you.   Regards,   Prasenjit

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2012-03-06 Thread Nic Steussy
I have a Quadro 3800 paired with an Acer GD235Hz with the computer running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and the standard NVIDIA linux driver.  Hardware stereo works pretty well in Coot, though it has a habit of inverting occasionally.  Pymol works well.  Have not tried O.

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2012-02-23 Thread David Schuller
On 02/23/12 14:16, Hena Dutta wrote: Hello, Is anyone using nvidia quadro 4000 graphics card for linux environment to see stereo in pymol, coot, O or similar programs? If yes, I like to buy that. Thanks... Hena Yes, we have a Quadro 4000. It seems to work on both Fedora 15 and Scientific Linu

[ccp4bb] stereo

2012-02-23 Thread Hena Dutta
Hello, Is anyone using nvidia quadro 4000 graphics card for linux environment to see stereo in pymol, coot, O or similar programs? If yes, I like to buy that. Thanks... Hena

[ccp4bb] Stereo solutions on the MAC?

2012-01-08 Thread Adrian Goldman
Hi, Just curious if anyone has experience with stereo solutions on the MAC other than MacPro and stereographics glasses, or the Zalman monitors? Yes, the Zalman is cheap, and _ok_, but you lose half the horizontal resolution. If the monitor were 3600x2000 pixels, that wouldn't matter

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-16 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Hi, On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 1:55 PM, Hena Dutta wrote: > Hi Sabuj, > > Thanks for all your answers. I finally came to this plan. Please tell me if > I am doing anything wrong. > > Option 1. > > HP Workstation Z400 FL998U8#ABA Desktop PC - Intel Xeon W3550 3.06GHz, 8GB > DDR3, 160GB 10k RPM HDD, D

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-14 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 3:23 PM, Hena Dutta wrote: > Hi, > > Isn't that an LCD monitor (Acer HS244HQ)? It's edge LED backlit. I don't know if there are any direct LED backlit 120Hz monitors. Couldn't find much information on those types.

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-14 Thread David Schuller
On 09/14/11 13:53, Sabuj Pattanayek wrote: Hi, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Hena Dutta wrote: Hi Sabuj, Can I use LED monitor instead LCD? I heard the color contrast is better. If What is being marketed as "LED" monitors recently are actually LCD monitors which use LEDs rather than fl

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-14 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Hi, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Hena Dutta wrote: > Hi Sabuj, > > Can I use LED monitor instead LCD? I heard the color contrast is better. If We haven't tried any, but here's an interesting 120 HZ LED monitor (Acer HS244HQ): http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824009301&

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-14 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Hi, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Hena Dutta wrote: > Dear Members, > > Is any one using NVidia NVision 3D Setup with active stereo in linux Yes > distribution for crystallographic work? Which one would be the best choice > to set up, an active stereo or a passive stereo for crystallographic

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-14 Thread Jim Fairman
I run the Alienware OptX AW2310 on two of our 3D Linux workstations and it looks spectacular. Make sure that you have a Quadro FX Nvidia video card that is on the approved list ( http://www.nvidia.com/object/quadro_pro_graphics_boards_linux.html) with 3-pin stereo (3-pin stereo connector required f

[ccp4bb] stereo

2011-09-14 Thread Hena Dutta
Dear Members, Is any one using NVidia NVision 3D Setup with active stereo in linux distribution for crystallographic work? Which one would be the best choice to set up, an active stereo or a passive stereo for crystallographic work? Can anyone shade some details on this? I am planning to buy or bu

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread Takaaki Fukami
ot; Option "Stereo" "10" Option "FlatPanelProperties" "Scaling = Native" EndSection Hope it helps. Takaaki From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Schubert, Carsten [PRDUS] Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 9:48 AM To: CCP

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread Schubert, Carsten [PRDUS]
Carsten -Original Message- From: CCP4 bulletin board on behalf of Eric Bennett Sent: Tue 5/10/2011 6:58 PM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro' Nvidia lists that monitor on their li

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread Jim Fairman
Turning off force full gpu scaling is indeed the solution to this problem (at least it was for me). On May 10, 2011 6:58 PM, "Eric Bennett" wrote: > Nvidia lists that monitor on their list of supported hardware: > http://www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-requirements.html > > They even sell some Ace

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Hi, > I tried upgrading the driver yesterday to the 270.41.06 version but it didn't > make any difference, still only 100 Hz.  Are you using Windows or Linux?   > We're using the 64-bit Linux driver. We had the same problem initially with the Asus VG236 until we went into nvidia-settings and tur

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread Eric Bennett
Nvidia lists that monitor on their list of supported hardware: http://www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-requirements.html They even sell some Acer monitors in their online store although they are labeled in conflicting ways. I tried upgrading the driver yesterday to the 270.41.06 version but it di

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread Tim Gruene
Since the technique (of using polarised light) applied by the Zalman was invented in the 1920's, it's probably little surprising that we don't need special hardware for using it ;-) Cheers, Tim On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 07:08:10AM -0400, David Roberts wrote: > Not only do you not need a high-end gr

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-10 Thread David Roberts
Not only do you not need a high-end graphics card, you don't even need the proper graphics drivers installed. When I went to FC13 (upgrade from FC7, I don't know why), my quadro fx1400 was no longer supported. It would not work with hardware stereo (emitters/glasses of old). I went to Zalman

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-09 Thread Duangrudee Tanramluk
Dear Yu, The graphic card I am using is Nvidia Quadro FX580. If all you want is Pymol and Coot, you don't need a high-end graphic card. Some commercial molecular viewer requires a really high-end Quadro graphic card. If you plan to use those packages on the same machine, you may want to che

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-09 Thread zhang yu
Dear Duangrudee Thank you for your information. Is there any hardware requirement for the stereo in coot and pymol with Zalman monitor? It seems that Hign-End Nvidia graphic cards (Quadro FX 3800, FX 4800 ) are not necessary. Yu 2011/5/8 Duangrudee Tanramluk > Dear Yu, > > Pymol also has a Za

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-09 Thread Takaaki Fukami
P4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Eric Bennett Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2011 8:38 AM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro' We recently had issues setting up a 3D projector and have

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-08 Thread Duangrudee Tanramluk
Dear Yu, Pymol also has a Zalman option. The monitor comes with 2 pair of light-weight polarized glasses, i.e. one for clipping on your prescription glasses and another regular one. If you have the Zalman monitor and its polarised glasses, you can see this .gif movie in 3D on google chrome, ju

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread Eric Bennett
We recently had issues setting up a 3D projector and have tried lots of combinations of monitors, drivers, cards, glasses, etc. The answer seems to be that interchangeability is very complicated and you won't know unless you try it. For example, with the last version of the Nvidia driver I te

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread Dave Roberts
I think all major programs used by crystallographers use Zalman option. I know that coot and chimera do as does the version of pymol I have running (which is old). I don't know about other programs, but I don't know why not. Dave Sent from my iPhone On May 6, 2011, at 12:04 PM, zhang yu wrot

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread Nian Huang
Check pymolwiki for the full description of setup. It should work for coot too. http://www.pymolwiki.org/index.php/Stereo_3D_Display_Options Nian On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:27 AM, zhang yu wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > Sorry to present the stereo issue to the board again. > > Since my old SGI CR

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread zhang yu
Jim, thanks. I am using Linux and with a 3-pin stereo bracket hooked to my Nvidia Quadro FX3800. It is ready to go. 2011/5/6 Jim Fairman > 1. No you cannot use your old stereo emitter. The 3D Vision Emitter is > required for stereo on 120 Hz LCD monitors. You will also need new shutter > gl

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread zhang yu
Dave, thanks. There is an option for "Zalman stereo" in Coot. Could Zalman stereo also display properly in Pymol? Yu 2011/5/6 Dave Roberts > I'm very happy with Zalman passive stereo. No hardware requirements beyond > Zalman monitor. Monitors cost $500ish for 21" and 700ish for 24". Any video

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread Jim Fairman
1. No you cannot use your old stereo emitter. The 3D Vision Emitter is required for stereo on 120 Hz LCD monitors. You will also need new shutter glasses from Nvidia, but these some with the emitter. I'm not sure the reason, but I'd guess that the older emitter can't transmit the signal at the

[ccp4bb] Stereo solution with Nvidia '3D vision' or '3D vision pro'

2011-05-06 Thread zhang yu
Dear colleagues, Sorry to present the stereo issue to the board again. Since my old SGI CRT monitor only has 75 HZ refresh rate, the flickering in stereo mode bothered me a lot. Recently, I want to update my old CRT to 120 HZ LCD. I have a "Nvidia Quadro FX3800" in my workstation. I would like

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope advice

2011-01-24 Thread Artem Evdokimov
'White' LED light produced by most integrated white LED packages is in fact a mixture of blue (~460nm), produced by the LED itself and a broad-band yellow (560nm), produced by a secondary phosphor, typically directly coating the semiconductor that emits the primary light. The net effect is a single

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope advice

2011-01-24 Thread Adrian Goldman
Just one comment on LEDs as we have them as part of an imaging system. While it is true that the LEDs themselves emit cool light, the associated electronics is hotter than I would have expected. FYI. Adrian Sent from my iPhone On 24 Jan 2011, at 19:24, "Sampson, Jared" wrote: > Hi Kevin -

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope advice

2011-01-24 Thread Andrew T. Torelli
all objective lenses depending on the presence of the necessary groove. -Andy Torelli -Original Message- From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Kevin Corbett Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 8:35 PM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microsc

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope advice

2011-01-24 Thread Sampson, Jared
Hi Kevin - 1) I can only imagine that LEDs would produce vastly less heat than halogen lamps. In general, they are small, efficient, long-lasting and don't produce a lot of heat. Here's a start for more information http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light-emitting_diode . Also, a quick search got

[ccp4bb] Stereo Microscope advice

2011-01-23 Thread Kevin Corbett
Hi everyone, I'm looking to buy a new stereo microscope for looking at crystal trays, and was wondering if anyone could help me answer a few questions: 1) Does anyone have experience with LED illumination in the microscope base? I'm worried that there might be excessive heating of the b

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh)

2010-10-06 Thread Tim Gruene
Hello, I am surprised to hear that it is difficult to get hold of Zalmans, so I spoke to a person from alternate this morning. At least people within Europe they are avaible and on stock (see www.alternate.eu) For people in the US, I am afraid, you would have to contact them directly - according

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh)

2010-10-05 Thread David Roberts
Thank you all for the quick replies. I did leave out some specs, but I really wanted to know what others have found. Sadly, it's no different than my findings. I am at a small undergrad only university - low on resources but big on ideas for teaching students. This is not research based, so

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh)

2010-10-05 Thread Alexander . Schiffer
glass screen when switching from stereo to mono. Best regards, Alexander -Original Message- From: CCP4 bulletin board [mailto:ccp...@jiscmail.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Harry Powell Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 7:37 PM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh) Hi

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh)

2010-10-05 Thread Harry Powell
Hi there is at least one other option - we have a Planar Systems 3D setup (uses two flat screen monitors mounted at ~right angles with a semi-silvered screen between them) - you use polarised lens glasses to view the stereo. It works extremely well, but is pricey. If you have a good workshop th

Re: [ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh)

2010-10-05 Thread Ben Eisenbraun
Hello Dave, > I would like to replace the CRT's with some sort of LCD thing. You have two options for stereo on linux. The Zalman passive stereo route, which you tried, or the active stereo route, which means an Nvidia 3d Vision emitter/glasses combo and a 120 Hz LCD. The glasses/emitter kit is

[ccp4bb] stereo (again - sigh)

2010-10-05 Thread David Roberts
I hope for everybody this is the last time with this. I know it has been asked (even partially by me), and I know people talk about it often - but I am really trying to solve this problem once and for all, and am having a very hard time. Past and present set-up for this: Started out with SGI

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Mac OS X - Update

2010-08-10 Thread Tim Gruene
Zalman availability and price: The German retailer alternate claim the M215W is available and sell it for 339Euro (including VAT): http://www.alternate.de/html/solrSearch/toArticle.html?articleId=151410&query=zalman+&referer=detail&link=solrSearch%2Flisting.productDetails Cheers, Tim On Tue, A

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Mac OS X - Update

2010-08-10 Thread David Schuller
I can give general info about current stereo LCD solutions, but I don't know which ones work and/or are supported on Mac OS. The Zalman monitor may be scarce because it is being replaced by something newer; the 1680x1050 resolution has been replaced by 1920x1080. The specs you list appear mist

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Mac OS X - Update

2010-08-10 Thread mark Mayer
1) A couple of people like the Zalman BUT when I contacted the vendor recommended on the WIKI here's the response (edited). Note that the price has gone up, and its currently not available; my guess this is a US wide lack of availability? "We are totally sold out of these and Zalman is not prov

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo Mac OS X - what current options?

2010-08-08 Thread Mustafa Koksal
We have ZALMAN system on our Macs with Coot and PyMol. It works Grrreat! And it's only $250. Mustafa -- Mustafa Koksal Postdoctoral Fellow University of Pennsylvania Department of Chemistry Roy and Diana Vagelos Laboratories Office: 2090 IAST Office Phone: (215) 898-2227 Mobile Phone: (267) 319

[ccp4bb] Stereo Mac OS X - what current options?

2010-08-07 Thread mark Mayer
I searched the BB and this has been discussed on and off over past year. If any one has setup a Mac for stereo with COOT using LCD with currently available hardware please post details. Thanks :)

Re: [ccp4bb] Stereo

2010-02-03 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Yeah, only the RealD goggles, the ones that look like these and that are given out at "standard" (not IMAX) movie theaters: http://www.google.com/products?q=reald+3d+goggles&scoring=p will work. Several users brought back the IMAX goggles that look like these (might be yellow): http://www.3dglas

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