Many thanks for responses. This Mission Control Preference change seems to work.
--Barry On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 5:57 PM, William G. Scott <wgsc...@ucsc.edu> wrote: > Hi Barry: > > It is an X11.app bug that has persisted for years now. (It isn’t > specific to coot). > > Briefly, this happens unless you uncheck the checkbox for “Displays have > Separate Spaces” in System Preferences>Mission Control > > > William G. Scott > Director, Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology > Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry > and The Center for the Molecular Biology of RNA > University of California at Santa Cruz > Santa Cruz, California 95064 > USA > > http://scottlab.ucsc.edu > > > On Sep 23, 2017, at 12:11 PM, Barry Finzel <finze...@umn.edu> wrote: > > > > I've been trying to get coot running on my MacBook Pro after upgrading > to OS X El Capitan (10.11.6). I have installed as part of ccp4, Phenix > (1.9-1692) or standalone (0.8.8) (As provided by the Scott lab at UCSC). > I'm also running X11 (2.7.11). It seems to be fine, unless I have my big > Mac Cinema HD Display connected (via USB). When the big monitor is plugged > in, all coot windows just disappear. They reappear on the notebook screen > if I disconnect the remote monitor. > > > > Never had this problem with the same hardware and older versions of the > Mac OS, an have not had problems with windows from other software, either - > just coot. > > > > Is this a problem others have observed and/or dealt with? > > > > --Barry Finzel > >
