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From: John Stone (johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu)
Date: Fri Oct 23 2009 - 11:06:20 CDT

Hi,
  No problem. Weird things like this can happen. If the problem returns,
let me know and we'll see what we can find out.

Cheers,
  John Stone
  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 05:52:39PM +0200, TRINH Minh Hieu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I reboot my computer and the problem is gone. Every thing work fine
> now. It update the material and save it with save_state.
> I was too hasty when I post it on vmd-l and sorry for that.
> Thank you for your time, regards,
>
> TRINH M. Hieu
>
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 4:56 PM, John Stone <johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >  Can you send me the startup output from your VMD session?
> > This sounds to me like some kind of memory corruption problem.
> > Since the VMD materials send state updates to the graphics driver,
> > this may be some bizarre form of memory corruption occuring due to a
> > buggy driver.  It works fine for me and for many others of course, so
> > if you could provide the startup info from your system, that may help me
> > narrow in on the potential cause.  What graphics driver version are you
> > running?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >  John Stone
> >  vmd_at_ks.uiuc.edu
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 03:57:49PM +0200, TRINH Minh Hieu wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'm using VMD 1.8.7 on Fedora 8 x86_64
> >> I created a new material by Graphics/Materials then I set one of my
> >> rep in Graphics/Representations to my new material. The problem is
> >> that if I click on another rep, with Opaque material for example, the
> >> Material field does not update. This problem seems to only appear with
> >> new created material.
> >>
> >> I also have problem when saving state with new materials. When I save
> >> a state, the new material is saved but they are not set back to my
> >> Representation when I load back the state.
> >>
> >> Does anyone have encounter the same problems ?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> --
> >> ============================================
> >>    M. TRINH Minh Hieu
> >>    CEA, IBEB, SBTN/LIRM,
> >>    F-30207 Bagnols-sur-Cèze, FRANCE
> >> ============================================
> >
> > --
> > NIH Resource for Macromolecular Modeling and Bioinformatics
> > Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
> > University of Illinois, 405 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
> > Email: johns_at_ks.uiuc.edu                 Phone: 217-244-3349
> >  WWW: http://www.ks.uiuc.edu/~johns/      Fax: 217-244-6078
> >
>
>
>
> --
> ============================================
> M. TRINH Minh Hieu
> CEA, IBEB, SBTN/LIRM,
> F-30207 Bagnols-sur-Cèze, FRANCE
> ============================================ 

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Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
University of Illinois, 405 N. Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
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