Hi Jan, Pedro, CCP4ers and Cooters,
Sure Pedro, you're right: real 3D, I mean stereo due to differences in the path
length of the pictures respectively in the left and right eye, haven't made it
in Europe except in the UK. I think in the States as well Nvidia didn't get the
expected success.
Dear all,
thank you for the info.
I have also noticed, that NVIDIA is not supporting 3D Vision activelly.
You cannot even buy the glasses in our local distribution.
I have just learn, that Plastation VR headset should be working without
much trouble both Windows and Linux and has reasonable price.
Hi all,
Thanks Philippe, for the comprehensive discussion of the problem.
I may also add that about 2 years ago I inquired our local DELL reseller
about laptops with Quadro cards (for running WinCoot in 3D stereo)
because they had listed in the US site models that supposedly would
work. Sadly,
Hi Georg,
My first answer would be it's a bad idea for several reasons:
1. PRICE/PERF
Laptops are always much more expensive than worstations for a given performance
and often you cannot reach the performances of a desktop or tower computer with
a laptop.
2. QUADRO + 120 Hz DISPLAY
Then if you
Hi,
You need a laptop with a NVIDIA Quadro card that supports quadbuffered
3D stereo under Linux. I found this page
https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/design-visualization/quadro-for-mobile-workstations/
that may help find a laptop with the needed specs.
For example, you can find info about a DELL
Dear all, I am considering to buy a new laptop and would like to install
the latest ubuntu version and have 3D glasses. Following the discussions
in the lasts years, this issue seems to be not trivial. Which setup of
laptop and 3D glasses will work plug and play?
And what about VR. When is
Dear all,
I had an HP Z620 that was dual boot Kubuntu 14.03 and Win 10. Coot was working
in stereo mode without any problem for a year or so. But after one of their
major updates Coot crashed as soon as the built-in IR emitter of my Asus VG278H
turned on, as described Pedro and Jan.
My personal
