Interestingly, we have both systems working in our lab. Our old station is 7 years old with FX3700, view sonic monitor and 3-pin stereo emitter. My new one has K5000 and VG278HR, which just requires a pair of nVidia shatter glasses. Hope this helps. Aidong
On Apr 2, 2015, at 7:20 AM, Andreas Schenk <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you Kay for contacting the info site. The new categories are definitely > more helpful. > And thank you Lukasz, for the info about the FX3700. > > Best, > Andreas > > On 04/01/2015 03:57 PM, Lukasz Salwinski wrote: >> On 04/01/2015 12:31 PM, Kay Diederichs wrote: >>> On Tue, 31 Mar 2015 15:04:31 -0400, Andreas Schenk >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On 3/25/2015 18:10, Kay Diederichs wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 25 Mar 2015 14:16:55 -0400, David Schuller <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> You could check the nVidia page of officially supported displays. It >>>>>> includes a search tab so you can check for "Built-in Emitter." >>>>>> http://www.nvidia.com/object/3d-vision-displays.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Performing that search brings up 5 contenders. Good luck finding any of >>>>>> these products still for sale. >>>>> Unfortunately, this NVidia page has not been updated for years. >>>>> >>>>> The qualifier "3D-fähig (aktiv)" at >>>>> http://www.heise.de/preisvergleich/?cat=monlcd19wide&xf=5848_3D-f%E4hig+(aktiv)#xf_top >>>>> should indicate a built-in emitter, but I looked at some of the >>>>> descriptions of these 11 monitors and was unable to confirm that they >>>>> indeed have a built-in emitter. So one has to research every specific >>>>> case. >>>>> >>>>> I changed the wording on the wiki page. >>>>> >>>>> Kay >>>>> >>>> I went through the specs for the monitors on the Heise list, and none of >>>> them seems to have a built in emitter compatible with Nvidia 3D Vision >>>> 2. It looks like it is a bad time to buy a 3D monitor. At this point it >>>> might be easier to just go for a Quadro with 3-pin connector. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Andreas >>>> >>> I asked the company who runs the price info site to check their >>> assignments, and they fixed the categories: >>> http://geizhals.eu/?cat=monlcd19wide now has a "inkl. 3D-emitter" >>> attribute. This currently only returns the Asus 278HR which can only be >>> bought in Poland, or through EBay. >>> >>> The cheapest current Nvidia Quadro with (optional?) 3-pin DIN Stereo >>> connector (needed for Linux) is the K4200 >>> (http://www.nvidia.de/object/quadro-desktop-gpu-specs-de.html) which starts >>> at ~ €700. >>> >>> best, >>> >>> Kay >> FX3700 is the oldest Quadro model with 3-pin DIN Stereo connector that is >> supported by the current nvidia drivers. it can be bought on ebay >> for about $30-$40. works fine with coot/pymol. >> >> lukasz >> >>
