On Jan 23, 2008, at 2:04 PM, mabshoff wrote:
> > <SNIP> > >>> Thank you! It did solve it, jmol works now. The notebook doesn't, >>> but >>> i understood this will be solved in another alpha-version. >> >>> In sage-2.10, that i obtained without installing java-1_4_2-caco- >>> devel, ldapjdk and ldapjdk-javadoc, there was no problem with jmol. >>> Is the dependency on JDK new? >> >> To use jmol, all one needs is the Java runtime environment (not the >> full JDK). >> >>> If so, i think it should be mentioned in >>> http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/doc/html/inst/node5.html >> >> For interactive 3d plots, yes. I think if no viewer is specified, and >> it detects java is not installed, then it should render in Tachyon >> (perhaps printing a warning that Java was not found). From the >> notebook, there is usually a big grey box with a "must install java >> plugin to view this content" warning that should be sufficient. >> >> - Robert > > For the record: I have added the problem about jmol and older, non-Sun > Java in the FAQ. Is this a known issue with jmol? If not can somebody > ping the developers over there? There is this thread: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ msg07155.html Not sure if anything has changed since then. - Robert --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
