Re: [ccp4bb] summary: sgi dials on intel mac

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Subject: Re: summary: sgi dials on intel mac
From: Tim Gruene tg {- at -} SHELX {- dot -} UNI-AC {- dot -} GWDG {- dot -} DE
Date: 2008-02-12

The protocol (ftp://)from the link is wrong, ftp is not supported by the
esrf site (which one is told when actually ftp'ing there. Try
http://ftp.esrf.eu/pub/expg/FIT2D/, it works for me

Tim

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Institut fuer anorganische Chemie
Tammannstr. 4
D-37077 Goettingen

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On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Andreas Förster wrote:

> Juergen Bosch and Ben Eisenbraun were quick to forward my request to Dave
> Gohara who's at WUSTL now. Dave was equally quick in pointing out that a
> universal binary of the USB-to-serial driver resides on his homepage
> (http://smackfumaster.com) in the Software -> Crystallography and EM Binaries
> section. Thank you!
>
> All it takes is installing the driver, rebooting, and plugging the adapter
> and dials in. Now I just have to find out which programs will actually take
> orders from dials.
>
>
> Andreas
>
>
> ---------
>
> Hey all,
>
> I've been trying to get SGI dials to work with a MacBook Pro running
> Leopard. I can't get my digitus USB-to-serial adaptor to work. The
> supplied driver is PPC only. As the chip is from Prolific, I tried the
> driver from sbgrid (David Gohara's work). That also seems to be PPC only.
>
> I tried to contact David Gohara directly, but he doesn't appear to be at
> Harvard anymore. Does anyone have dials working with a Leopard Intel
> Mac and would like to let me in on the secret?
>
> I should probably be using a PowerMate, but the dials were lying around
> collecting dust. I thought I might give them a second lease on life.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Andreas
>

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