From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Jul 08 2011 - 11:38:42 CDT

Hi Jacob,
  Thanks for commenting on this. Is there some reason why the
Quadro 1800 isn't listed on the NVIDIA 3d vision pages for Linux?

Cheers,
  John Stone
  johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 04:23:30PM +0000, Jacob Story wrote:
> Vlad,
>
> Yes the FX 1800 is capable of 3d stereo in linux.
>
> You will not get a flicker free experience like you can with the FX 3800 using the stereo DIN connection. But yes it will work w/o issue.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] On Behalf Of Vlad Cojocaru
> Sent: Friday, July 08, 2011 8:26 AM
> To: vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu
> Subject: vmd-l: Quadro FX1800 , Stereo and VMD
>
> Dear VMD users,
>
> I am looking into buying a workstation and I would like to add 3D
> visualization support for VMD and other molecular visualizers using the
> NVIDIA 3D Vision kit.
>
> Currently, I have one workstation with Quadro FX3800 and the setup works
> fine for me both with single and dual monitors (Samsung 120 Hz).
>
> I was wondering however if Quadro FX1800 would also work ?
> I know it support only a single monitor but I found conflicting reports
> on whether it works with 3D in linux or not..
>
> Thanks for sharing your experience
> Vlad
>
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>
>

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