Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of hardware

Timestamp:

Jul 22, 2010, 7:09:28 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

goddard

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+= Computer Hardware for Chimera =
+
+Below are links to help choose computer hardware that will run UCSF Chimera well.
+Emphasis is on graphics cards, graphics driver problems, and stereo display systems.
+
+This information quickly becomes out-of-date so check the dates on the pages.
+
+== Graphics Cards ==
+
+[wiki:benchmarks Benchmark results] for rendering speed using Chimera with various graphics cards.
+
+[http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/graphics/graphicsbugs.html#cards Driver bugs] observed running Chimera.
+
+== Stereo 3-d Displays and Glasses ==
+
+[http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2010-July/005368.html Nvidia 3D Vision] setup details with stereo-capable LCD display.
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+[http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2010-June/005298.html Stereo display options].
+
+[http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/1.4.1/stereo.html Row-interleaved versus sequential stereo].
+
+[http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/chimera/docs/UsersGuide/stereo.html Stereo modes] supported by Chimera.
+
+[http://www.nvidia.com/object/product_GeForce_3D_VisionBundle_us.html NVidia 3D Vision] glasses.
+
+[http://www.samsung.com/us/news/newsRead.do?news_seq=11954 Samsung 2233RZ] 120 Hz LCD for sequential stereo.
+
+== Memory ==
+
+[http://plato.cgl.ucsf.edu/pipermail/chimera-users/2010-February/004762.html Memory needed] for large data display.  We suggest using a 64-bit version of Chimera (Linux and Mac available, Windows in Fall 2010) if your machine has more than 4 Gbytes of memory.
+
+== Input Devices ==
+
+[http://www.cgl.ucsf.edu/Outreach/technotes/index.html Miscellaneous input devices reviewed]: Wii, Space Navigator, web-cam head-tracking, force-feedback.