On Jan 31, 2008, at 09:40 , Robert Miller wrote:
>
> I am getting the same problem on OSX 10.5 Intel - when I tried to do
> Josh's Lorenz attractor example, all I got was a black square. This
> was from command line, and from the notebook.
>
> On Jan 30, 7:12 am, Marshall Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've had trouble getting the 3d plotting to work on my aging ppc mac
>> laptop. I tried upgrading java, but that seemed to actually make
>> things worse. If anyone out there has it working nicely, what
>> version
>> of java are you using?
>>
>> (Currently I get a black square and nothing else, even if I wait a
>> long time.)
I got the same results. I noticed (since I keep Activity Monitor's
CPU meter around all the time) that while looking at the Black Blot,
one of the CPUs was red-lined :-} After about 2 minutes, I got a
cute lorenz attractor plot. At least, I think that's what it is. I
wouldn't know one if it hit me in the head...
YMMV (this is on a 3GHz Dual Quad Xeon).
Justin
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