RE: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-17 Thread Warren DeLano
> Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 9:14 AM > To: l.a.f...@soton.ac.uk > Cc: pymol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances > > On Jun 15, 2005, at 9:13, Luca Fenu wrote: > > > I thought so, but couldn't be sure, as a lot depends on t

Re: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-16 Thread Moriarty, Daniel
llege Chemistry and Biochemistry Dept. 515 Loudon Road Loudonville, NY 12211 (518) 783-2472 fax: (518) 276-4887 > From: Luca Fenu > Organization: university of southampton > Reply-To: > Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 17:24:32 + > To: > Subject: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances >

RE: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-15 Thread Warren DeLano
Cell:(650)-346-1154 . mailto:war...@delsci.com > -Original Message- > From: pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net > [mailto:pymol-users-ad...@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of > Luca Fenu > Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 10:25 AM > To: pymol-users@lists.source

RE: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-15 Thread Einat Sitbon
Hi Luca, I'm using MacPymol on an old blue and white G3, and it works fine. Einat To reply, please change the mmm in the reply-to address to hotmail _ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http

Re: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-15 Thread Konrad . Hinsen
On Jun 15, 2005, at 9:13, Luca Fenu wrote: I thought so, but couldn't be sure, as a lot depends on the quality of the drivers... w/o Direct Rendering (ATI drivers sucks!), my ath64 laptop with R9700 only manages to give me some 4 fps... that makes it all but unusable. so i was afraid to find m

Re: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-15 Thread Dirk Kostrewa
Dear Luca, I own a current G4 iBook, and the Mac mini is in principle an iBook in cubuoid form (but without display and keyboard). I don't know how demanding your pymol sessions are, but I'm quite happy with the MacPyMOL version on my iBook, which seems to be subjectively a little bit faster

Re: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-14 Thread Luca Fenu
Thanks Sabuj, I thought so, but couldn't be sure, as a lot depends on the quality of the drivers... w/o Direct Rendering (ATI drivers sucks!), my ath64 laptop with R9700 only manages to give me some 4 fps... that makes it all but unusable. so i was afraid to find myself in an even worst situa

Re: [PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-14 Thread Sabuj Pattanayek
Hi, I can run pymol smoothly on my celeron-m 1.3ghz laptop with intel i855gmch embedded graphics chip. This has no dedicated memory and uses a portion of the 512MB system ram for graphics processing. The specs say that mac mini's come standard with ati r9200 with 32mb *dedicated* ram for graphics

[PyMOL] Pymol on MacMini: performances

2005-06-14 Thread Luca Fenu
Hi everyone, I'm thinking of buying a Mac mini to use as minimal computer for home, and will need it to run pymol smoothly. is this the case, or the little machine doesn't have enough juice to handle, let's say, visualisation of a protein active site and ligand docked into it, with different l