On Jan 9, 2008 3:15 PM, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I tried the Sage 2.9.2 vmware for Windows version (downloaded from
> www.sagemath.org), and it does not seems to have the jmol 3d graphics
> (this is on a Dell laptop with XP).
>
> version()
>
> reports 2.9.1, so perhaps it is a previous version? The vmware 2.9.2
> distributed by DVD at the JMM08 conference works fine with 3d
> graphics (it has size 732MB vs 721MB for the file on www.sagemath.org)

I can fix this tomorrow easily from my office.

> Another (minor) issue is that
>
> %latex
> $\sqrt 2$
>
> does not seem to work for vmware Sage 2.9.2 (DVD version)

This should not work, because the Sage vmware does not have
latex installed by default.  Latex is a _huge_ program to apt-get install.

> Just mentioning these issues since Sage got a lot of interest at JMM,
> so the vmware 2.9.2 version will be downloaded by some people who want
> to try the cool 3d graphics

Thanks!!

William

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