On Dec 26, 2007, at 6:58 PM, William Stein wrote:

> On Dec 26, 2007 7:39 PM, Robert Bradshaw  
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Dec 26, 2007, at 6:35 PM, William Stein wrote:
>>
>>> On Dec 26, 2007 3:51 PM, mhampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> So I was going to try to understand a bit of the jmol stuff and  
>>>> with
>>>> 2.9.1.1 I tried:
>>>>
>>>> search_src('jmol')
>>>>
>>>> and a mild sort of hell broke loose:
>>>
>>> Did you do that from the command line?   You really shouldn't
>>> bother with jmol from the command line, since they main point
>>> of it is for embedded java applet graphics.
>>
>> I don't know what's going wrong with search_src, but (for the moment
>
> Actually I don't think anything went wrong.  The behavior was just  
> unexpected.
> One man's hell is another's heaven.
>
>> at least) for the moment jmol is the best option we have for 3d
>> graphics from the command line too.
>
> Gees, you're right.  That's very odd but true.  It's perhaps very nice
> that 3d from the notebook and 3d from the command line are  
> identical though.
>
> By the way, I can replicate the problem that Marshall reported  
> about the "red
> box". This is a new problem, which wasn't in the earlier versions  
> that I
> tried on the command line (from you). You should try a clean
> sage-2.9.1.1 install -- you'll
> see the problem.   In addition to the jmol gui popping up, another  
> gui window
> pops up with the label:
>     "java.io.FileNotFoundException:
> /Users/was/Desktop/shape-size400.obj (No such file or directory)."
> and a big red box in it.  Does this ring a bell to you?

No idea...I'll try and look into this.

I wasn't able to upgrade Sage:

/Users/robert/sage/current/local/bin/sage-update: Error downloading  
http://www.sagemath.org//packages/standard/python-2.5.1.p10.spkg
Error getting new packages!

- Robert

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