BOINC for iMac 5.10.45 Doesn't show graphics for Einstein
10 Apr 2008 20:31:05 UTC
Topic 193622
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BOINC for iMac 5.10.45 Doesn't show graphics for Einstein but the graphics for SETI do show. Is this a problem with the new BOINC version or is this a problem with Einstein?
Thanks,
Steve
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BOINC for iMac 5.10.45 Doesn't show graphics for Einstein
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Hi!
Strange, it works for me, so at least it's not a general problem.
I wonder:
a) Did it work before you upgraded to 5.10.45?
b) What exactly is the symptom: is the graphics button disabled, or is it enabled but nothing happens when you push it?
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Bikeman
Yes it worked fine before I
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Yes it worked fine before I upgraded to this version. The button is enabled but the graphics for the project (Einstein) don't show. However, the graphics for STI show fine.
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Failure is not an option. It comes bundled with your Microsoft product.
I have the same thing on my
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I have the same thing on my 400 MHz G3 iMac. On my system, the "Show graphics" button is disabled. To tell you the truth, I never really bothered to notice if the button worked before reading this thread, so I can't tell you if it worked before.
To me, it's not a big deal (as you might have guessed), as I figure that any graphics will take CPU power away from crunching.
No clue what exactly the
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No clue what exactly the issue is with 5.10.45. I suggest trying the MacOS development Client 6.1.16 from http://boinc.berkeley.edu/download_all.php. The older 5.8.17 is also still there in case you rather want to switch back.
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BM