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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 09:56:05 CDT

Hi,
  Are you using the 32-bit or 64-bit VMD? Are your NVidia drivers
up to date? Most problems like this are simply driver versions that
are incompatible with the kernel you're running. Have you run any
other OpenGL programs successfully? What does "glxinfo" say?

  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 07:52:07AM -0700, Joseph Fernandez wrote:
> Dear all:
>
> I have an Nvidia FX4400 graphics card running on a RH
> Entreprise 4 workstation (Dell). VMD launches without
> any problems, and I can even load PDB or other files.
> But when I render the molecule in anything else than
> lines (e.g. Licorice), the program crashes!
>
> I would be really grateful for any suggestions on how
> to solve this problem.
>
> I look forward to your reply.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
>
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