Richard Gillilan wrote: Sorry, intended this to go out to the whole group. Here goes again:
> > Craig Smith wrote: > > > > I've installed X11 server through XDarwin. Will the installation of > > PyMOL for OS X described on your web page work with XDarwin's > > implementation of X11 or do I have to install Apple's version. Is > > there any advantage in installing Apple's X11? Will Apple X11 > > installation overwrite XDarwin? > > > > They have encountered some problems over in OpenDx land > with the new X11 from Apple. I have my code running mostly, > but I think it's important to keep in mind that this is > a beta version. Here is a quote one of the developers forwarded > to me. It may or may not effect PyMol (uses GLUT?). Anyhow > here it is: > > >Just to let you know, Apple's X11 is beta and there are problems with > >it and X apps. For one thing the window manager does not honor any > >window placement and window size requests. This can really make apps > >like DX unusable. It also is missing some of the hardware rendering > >implementation XGL and thus DX's hardware rendering will not work. > >The developers are aware of the problems and will hopefully be > >addressing these before the final release is finished. > > Richard Gillilan > MacCHESS, Cornell
