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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>G’day All<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I thought I would highlight the issues with running Access Grid on Mac OSX 10.7.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>It is my understanding that one of the primary issues with Mac OSX 10.7, is that by default it uses python 2.7. Unfortunately the AG software has many issues running on this version of python. Interestingly, Mac OSX supports three different versions of python and therefore, it would be possible to “repackage” the AG software to “force” it to use python 2.5, but in its current packaged form, I would not recommend using it on this operating system.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The other issue is in regards to audio – as many people are aware, there are issues with the audio quality and I do not recommend that the Access Grid be used on any Mac operating system (unless you use Mac for display nodes only and another system for audio).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>As a side note – there have been some improvements to Mac Audio for the Access Grid on a Mac, but the quality is still poor and additional improvements need to be made.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:72.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Courier New";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I am currently testing some code modifications (attempting to change buffer sizes, etc) to improve the audio quality and I do this in my own personal time and therefore, is a very slow process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>In regards to EVO – the developers are aware of the “Deskshare” issue and are currently trying to resolve it. If anyone is interested, you are welcome to download the latest beta version of this application to try (please provide feedback to me so I can pass this back to the developers).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Try this version:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt'><a href="http://evo.caltech.edu/evoBeta/bin/deskshare2-macos32-1060.zip">http://evo.caltech.edu/evoBeta/bin/deskshare2-macos32-1060.zip</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt'>Put this in the .KoalaNext/plugins/EVO_DeskShare/ dir and unzip it to get the updated EVO_DeskShare.app.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I hope this clarifies a few things.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Many regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Jason.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> ag-tech-bounces@lists.mcs.anl.gov [mailto:ag-tech-bounces@lists.mcs.anl.gov] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Capehart, William J<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, 26 August 2011 11:05 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ross Bennetts; Capehart, William J<br><b>Cc:</b> Nichols, Charles; ag-tech@mcs.anl.gov<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AG-TECH] AG on Mac OSX 10.7<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Unsatisfactory results with desk sharing in EVO. OSX 10.7 seems to have a number of new features and upgrades that conflict with science-based software. FlexLM licenses (thus IDL, and certain compilers) are likewise affected. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Ross Bennetts <<a href="mailto:rbennett@une.edu.au">rbennett@une.edu.au</a>><br><b>Date: </b>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 19:00:24 -0600<br><b>To: </b>William Capehart <<a href="mailto:William.Capehart@sdsmt.edu">William.Capehart@sdsmt.edu</a>><br><b>Cc: </b>"Nichols, Charles" <<a href="mailto:Charles.Nichols@mso.umt.edu">Charles.Nichols@mso.umt.edu</a>>, "<a href="mailto:ag-tech@mcs.anl.gov">ag-tech@mcs.anl.gov</a>" <<a href="mailto:ag-tech@mcs.anl.gov">ag-tech@mcs.anl.gov</a>><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [AG-TECH] AG on Mac OSX 10.7<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Apparently there are problems with the version of Python used in Lion.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>I also had some issues with EVO DeskShare not quite working.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Have you had similar experiences?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Ross...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>On 26/08/2011, at 10:29 AM, Capehart, William J wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>When I installed and attempted to run it, it failed (message below). It<br>also did not work on my Parallels Windows 7 partition.<br><br>[wjc@mandrenke:/Applications]% open ./AccessGrid3.app<br>LSOpenURLsWithRole() failed with error -10810 for the file<br>/Applications/AccessGrid3.app.<br><br>I've chosen to table it for now. In favor of EVO.<br><br><br><br>On 8/25/11 18:25 MDT, "Nichols, Charles" <<a href="mailto:Charles.Nichols@mso.umt.edu">Charles.Nichols@mso.umt.edu</a>><br>wrote:<br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Does AccessGrid run on Mac OSX 10.7?<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>-Charles<o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div id=divRpF66994><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:black'><img border=0 width=113 height=113 id="_x0032_0ed555f-f99a-47e3-8f8f-fc59934d0d81" src="cid:image001.gif@01CC63E1.25E57D50"></span></b><span class=apple-style-span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans","sans-serif";color:black'>Ross M. W. Bennetts</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Information Technology Directorate</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.une.edu.au/">University of New England</a></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>ARMIDALE NSW 2351 </span></b><strong><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>AUSTRALIA</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Room 3.25 (ITD - C34)</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Phone: +61 (2) 6773 2754</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Fax: +61 (2) 6773 3390</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>H.323: 129.180.236.12</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Email:</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:ross.bennetts@une.edu.au">ross.bennetts@une.edu.au</a></span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>