Re: [PyMOL] 3D on linux

2003-01-30 Thread D. Joe Anderson
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 08:11:27PM +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Naveen Michaud-Agrawal wrote: > > > Hi, this is more a general question related to using pymol on linux, but > > does anyone have any 3D graphics card recommendations for linux; ie good > > driver support, supports

RE: [PyMOL] 3D on linux

2003-01-29 Thread DeLano, Warren
Naveen, We've had great results with the FireGL series, and the OpenGL performance of the FireGL X1 is excellent (http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/vp7/summary.html). However, the trick with these cards is to allow ATI's binary driver compatibility to dictate your choice of Linux distribution

Re: [PyMOL] 3D on linux

2003-01-29 Thread Ezequiel H. Panepucci
Naveen, I recommend graphics cards with the nvidia quadro4 xgl chips. We several PNY Quadro4 700 XGL and they work great. The caveat is that if you have it configured for quad buffered Stereo then mono display (the usual) will be low performance. zac Naveen Michaud-Agrawal wrote: Hi, this is mor

Re: [PyMOL] 3D on linux

2003-01-29 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Naveen Michaud-Agrawal wrote: > Hi, this is more a general question related to using pymol on linux, but > does anyone have any 3D graphics card recommendations for linux; ie good > driver support, supports more of OpenGL than is just required by games. Check out the VMD user