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It's official: Object graphics won't work in VM on UNIX platforms
| It's official: Object graphics won't work in VM on UNIX platforms [message #37475] |
Thu, 25 December 2003 04:38 |
profxtjb
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Registered: October 2003
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profxtjb@earthlink.net (Thomas Brueckner) wrote in message news:
Here is an additional suggestion from RSinc about forcing software rendering:
"Please rename the gl_driver.so to gl_driver.bak, to force IDL VM to use
software rendering."
It is an elaboration on item 1, below.
<52e94d00.0312181545.2b625eb@posting.google.com>...
> In response to a query about using an object graphics program in the
> virtual machine, on Mac OS-X, I received the following two replies
> from RSInc.
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> --
> Unfortunately, applications that use object graphics will not work
> with the IDL virtual machine. This is a known issue and a report
> has been logged against it to which I have added your name. For
> future reference, the report logged is CR #31390.
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> A couple of customers have reported the following work-arounds
> to this issue (Although neither works in all cases).
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> 1. Forcing IDL to use software rendering when running the application.
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> 2. (This only worked in one case) Using "idlde" rather than "idl".
> For
> example, the above call to the virtual machine would be
>
> idlde -vm=/Applications/idl/surfview.sav
> --
> *Additional information
> This is for all UNIX platforms
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