On Apr 21, 1:59 am, gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Gary,
> I've installed sage 2.11 on Kubuntu 7.10, and I'm poking around.
>
> In the tutorial, sec 2.9.2 (?) there are 3D graphics examples using
> jmol. When I run these (adding show(P) to the scripts) jmol reports
> that it is starting, but all I get is a black rectangle with the
> letters "jmol" in the lower right corner. I've got a newly installed
> java: 1.6.0_05, I think.
>
> I *can* see the demos on the jmol website. Also, I've installed the
> vmware version on the same machine (dual boot) and everything there
> seems to work ok.
This usually indicates that somewhere you end up using the GNU java
toolchain and that works less than stellar. Re VMWare: Is that VMWare
on Linux or Windows?
> any ideas ??
Not really, but IIRC there is some mechanism in Ubuntu land in general
to select the default java. I just don't know what it is :( and I will
be sure that somebody else knows ;)
> -gary
Cheers,
Michael
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