You can try upgrading the Sage Jmol package manually. This has fixed some problems on Mac + Chrome systems. See this thread:
http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support/browse_thread/thread/47046e1c81d75d24 -- Benjamin Jones On Feb 28, 1:13 pm, Thomas Rike <tricycle...@mac.com> wrote: > On Feb 28, 2011, at 2:27 AM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On 02/28/11 05:00 AM, Thomas Rike wrote: > >> I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask a question. > > > Yes it is. > > > I just downloaded the Sage-4.6.1-OSX-64bit-10.6 app to my 27" iMac and my > > MacBookPro. On my iMac I cannot use parametric_plot3d. The Java applet does > > not run. I get a black screen that shows a small "Error Click for details" > > in the upper left corner. Upon clicking I get a small pop up window: "The > > application failed to run. There was an error while executing the > > application. Click "Details" for more information. Clicking "Details" > > results in Java Console opening showing: > > >> Java Plug-in 1.6.0_22 > >> Using JRE version 1.6.0_22-b04-307-10M3261 Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server > >> VM > >> User home directory = /Users/trike > >> ---------------------------------------------------- > >> c: clear console window > >> f: finalize objects on finalization queue > >> g: garbage collect > >> h: display this help message > >> l: dump classloader list > >> m: print memory usage > >> o: trigger logging > >> p: reload proxy configuration > >> q: hide console > >> r: reload policy configuration > >> s: dump system and deployment properties > >> t: dump thread list > >> v: dump thread stack > >> x: clear classloader cache > >> 0-5: set trace level to<n> > > >> Anyone have any idea what is wrong? > > > I have seen reports of issues with jmol, which would be used for the 3D > > plot causing problems on some Macs. I think a temporary fix will be to use > > Firefox as a browser, but people are looking at this issue. > > > I don't use a Mac myself, so have not experienced this. > > -- > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > > A: Top-posting. > > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > > Dave > > Thanks for the reply. I do use Safari as my browser, but when I switch to > Firefox the result is exactly the same. The most confusing thing is that I > have no trouble at all on my MacBookPro which is configured the same way my > iMac is since I migrated my MacBookPro to the iMac. One other thing is that I > have no trouble at all on the iMac if I run Sage in the terminal; the JMol > window opens fine and the graphics is as expected and can be manipulated with > the mouse. Still looking for ideas. > > -Tom > -- > > > > > > > > > > > To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-support > > URL:http://www.sagemath.org -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org