[Chimera-users] video card for chimera?

[Sergei I. Sukharev]

Colleagues, indeed, I am looking for a good video card to work with
ChimeraX.
I had real trouble using the latest AMD drivers which crush the program at
the start.
What are good alternatives?
thanks
sergei

On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 11:49 AM Elaine Meng <meng at cgl.ucsf.edu> wrote:

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> Begin forwarded message:
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> *From: *"Sergei I. Sukharev" <sukharev at umd.edu>
> *Subject: **video card for chimera?*
> *Date: *October 22, 2021 at 8:37:27 AM PDT
>
> Colleagues,
> I am upgrading my PC and I would take your recommendations about the best
> video cards that would work with Chimera and Phenix.
> Thanks,
> sergei sukharev, umd
>
>
> Hi Sergei,
> We recommend taking a look at using ChimeraX instead of Chimera.  We are
> actively developing ChimeraX (but not Chimera) and in the future it may
> have features specifically for working with Phenix.
>
> I have to leave the video card question for others, but encourage
> responses about what works well with ChimeraX.
> Best,
> Elaine
> -----
> Elaine C. Meng, Ph.D.
> UCSF Chimera(X) team
> Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
> University of California, San Francisco
>
>
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