Re: [PyMOL] 3D Glasses. Where to buy them ?

[Sabuj P. <sab...@va...>]

Hi,

EPF (Esben Peter Friis) wrote:
> Hi Sabuj
> 
>> Do these only work for programs under Linux that specifically 
>> implement page flipping stereo? 
> 
> They deliver some drivers, which is for Windows only. On Linux, You must
> use a stereo-enabled graphics card (ie. most Nvidia Quadro series, no
> cheap GForce cards). 

That's what I thought, but then I saw this:

http://imsb.au.dk/pipermail/o-info/2003-April/006644.html


> The edimensional glasses also comes with a
> "break-out box" to mount between the graphics card and the monitor. This
> cannot be used with Linux, but the IR-emitter fits directly in the
> stereo port on the graphics card.

Still it's cheaper than stereo card + nuvision or stereographics. Do you 
know if these work on SGI's? How long is the cable on the IR transmitter?

Thanks,
Sabuj