Hi, FreeSurfer rendering under VNC is very slow and sometimes not possible. You may try UltraVNC (freeware - worked with me once) that has a better OpenGL support.
I strongly recommend that you install a local copy of FreeSurfer and use it to visualize the data. Best Regards, Pedro Paulo Oliveira Jr On Fri, 14 Sep 2007 16:16:54 -0600, Troy Mcan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying to connect to a computer remotely to use freesurfer. However, > when I log in and try to load up a surface in freesurfer, I get the > following message: > > -No glx extension! > -Surfer: failed, trying double buffered window > -Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display "computer name" > -Window type not found! > -Surfer: failed, no suitable display found > > I am using a VNC viewer (from www.realvnc.com) to log into the computer. > Are there any software rendering solutions for freesurfer so the VNC > doesn't run into the openGL problems? Or, on the other hand, are there any > VNC clients that are known to work with freesurfer? > > Thank you very much! > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Gear up for Halo® 3 with free downloads and an exclusive offer. It’s > our way of saying thanks for using Windows Live™. > http://gethalo3gear.com?ocid=SeptemberWLHalo3_WLHMTxt_2 _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer
