Here's a screenshot of how it looks with the fink version of pymol.
The Pmw menu launches 5 times faster and looks nicer.

http://babyurl.com/pDCJhv/pymol_screenshot.png



On Sat, 14 May 2005, Murali Vadivelu wrote:

> I think its a fantastic idea. I built R against the Tiger version of
> aqua-tcl/tk and used a tcl/tk package from inside R (called
> RCommander). It works flawlessly! Its just fantastic. The output
> graph from the package was displayed in another quartz window which
> has to be opened from inside the R command line manually. Its a good
> work by the R team. They carbonized the binary using a single line
> command from a command line tool included with the Developer tools.
>
>
> On 14 May 2005, at 05:46 pm, William Scott wrote:
>
> > Hi citizens:
> >
> > I noticed that 10.4 now comes with an aquafied TclTk framework.
> > For awhile now I had been manually installing this, and then
> > manually installing a framework build of Python.
> >
> > With 10.4, this just became much easier, as the only thing required
> > for me to build Python 2.4 was to configure enabling frameworks and
> > then to issue make frameworkinstall.  To get python to use the non-
> > fink TclTk by default, I just put prepended /usr/bin to my path
> > temporarily.  After it installed, I created the symbolic link
> >  /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/lib/
> > python2.4/site-packages -> /sw/lib/python2.4/site-packages/   to
> > replace the (empty) framework site-packages directory with mine
> > from fink, that contains other modules like numeric, scientific,
> > Pmw, and so on.
> >
> > As a result, programs (such as pymol) that use Tkinter or Pmw
> > (which depends on Tkinter) launch FIVE TIMES faster than with the X-
> > windows version in fink (6 seconds vs. 30 seconds on my 2x2.5 GHz
> > G5), and using IDLE is now faster and it is aquafied.
> >
> > I was wondering if it would be possible to have a version of Python
> > within fink that builds against the aqua TclTk in fink?  I think
> > you can potentially put frameworks anywhere.
> >
> > The only drawback I can see currently is that there are some
> > functions within Pmw that depend on blt, which is not yet available
> > in the aqua form.
> >
> > Just an idea ...
> >
> > Bill Scott
> >
> >
> >
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