From: Vlad Cojocaru (vlad.cojocaru_at_mpi-muenster.mpg.de)
Date: Tue Jan 17 2017 - 07:55:03 CST

Hi Joachim,

Thanks ... This looks interesting indeed. I have not seen it before
... Maybe I will try it .... The german link is not available anymore
(here is the english one)

http://www.club-3d.com/index.php/products/reader.en/product/displayport-to-active-hdmi-3d-cable.html

Best
Vlad

On 01/17/2017 02:12 PM, Greipel.Joachim_at_mh-hannover.de wrote:
> Vlad,
>
> I just saw an active DP-HDMI Adapter
> http://www.club-3d.com/index.php/produkte/leser.de/product/displayport-to-ac
> tive-hdmi-3d-cable.html
> Is this what you wanted?
>
> Joachim
>
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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu [mailto:owner-vmd-l_at_ks.uiuc.edu] Im Auftrag von
> John Stone
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. Januar 2017 19:21
> An: Vlad Cojocaru
> Cc: VMD list
> Betreff: Re: vmd-l: Quad buffered stereo from Quadro M4000 to HDMI monitor
>
> Vlad,
> I just saw your more recent posting about driver problems caused by
> conflicts between nouveau and the commercial NVIDIA drivers.
> I assume that perhaps the problems with stereo below are/were closely
> related to this? Did correcting the NVIDIA driver installation solve the
> issues with stereoscopic display as well?
>
> In general the nouveau driver is far behind where it would need to be to be
> usable with VMD. I doubt that the nouveau driver supports stereo at all, so
> that may explain the issues below if there were remnants of the nouveau
> driver on your system when you ran the
> tests described below. In any case, if you look at the /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> files produced by the X server during startup, that would likely make it
> clear which driver was loaded at the time, and problem(s) it had with the
> display configuration.
>
> Cheers,
> John Stone
> vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
>
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 11:15:32AM +0100, Vlad Cojocaru wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> I know this may not be a VMD-related question per se (more of an
>> NVIDIA question). Sorry for this. However, maybe some of you has
>> experience with this setup and could give me a hint. I would like to
>> get Quad Buffered Stereo in VMD wtih NVIDIA 3 D vision on the
>> following Linux-based setup:
>>
>> I have a Quadro M4000 and 2x 27-inch monitors (3D ready). One of these
>> has a DisplayPort (DP) entry, so I connect the DP to the Quadro DP and
>> everything seems fine.
>>
>> However the second monitor has only HDMI and DVI entries (the M4000
>> has only DP, no DVI). Whenever I connect the monitor HDMI to the
>> Quadro DP, the NVIDIA driver (375.26, also earlier) only recognizes
>> the 60 Hz refresh rate of the monitor. Enabling Stereo option in
>> xorg.conf ("10") literally disables the second monitor. The same if I
>> connect the monitor DVI to the Quadro DP with a standard DVI-DP adapter.
>>
>> In the past, I have used the dual link DVI-DP adapters and this
>> worked, albeit with intervals of weird display issues on the monitor
>> connected through these adapters.
>>
>> Does any of you have any idea about a simple way (avoiding the dual
>> link DVI-DP adapters) to get the stereo working on an HDMI/DVI monitor
>> connected to a DP-only Quadro card ?
>>
>> Thanks for any insights and sorry again for the slight off-topic question.
>>
>> Best wishes
>> Vlad
>>
>>
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>> Developmental Biology Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine
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-- 
Vlad Cojocaru, Ph.D., Project Group Leader
Department of Cell and Developmental Biology
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine
Röntgenstrasse 20, 48149 Münster, Germany
Tel: +49-251-70365-324; Fax: +49-251-70365-399
Email: vlad.cojocaru[at]mpi-muenster.mpg.de
http://www.mpi-muenster.mpg.de/43241/cojocaru