[COOT] Graphics problem running Coot with EdUbuntu 8.10

2009-05-10 Thread Shaun Lott
Hi Apologies if this problem has been dealt with elsewhere - I scanned the archives but couldn't see anything that looked similar. I'm about to use Coot as part of a graduate teaching exercise. Version 0.52 starts ok, and can load co-ords and maps, but whenever one clicks, the screen gets corrup

Re: [COOT] Graphics problem running Coot with EdUbuntu 8.10

2009-05-11 Thread Shaun Lott
. I also tried KDE, and if anything it was worse than GNOME, plus I couldn't find where to disable Compiz. Hope this helps anyone else who may have struggled with this issue. cheers Shaun -- Dr J. Shaun Lott AgResearch Senior Lecturer in Structural Biology Laboratory of Structural Bi

Re: [COOT] Graphics problem running Coot with EdUbuntu 8.10

2009-05-12 Thread Shaun Lott
I'm running this in undergraduate teaching labs containing cheap Dell boxes or iMacs, both of which are only a couple of years old. Off-hand I don't know what graphics cards the former have, but the latter should have nVidia cards. Maybe it's the drivers? -- Dr J. Shaun