Updating software, Maintain current graphics patches | HP sv6

installation and user information

updating software

updating software

maintain current graphics patches

To fully take advantage of your hp visualization center sv6 systems, be sure to update them with the latest graphics software enhancements available. New sv6 software can be downloaded from http://h20000.www2.hp.com. Click on the following links: download drivers & software

workstations

hp scalable computing - UNIX hp visualization center sv6

This software package contains graphics software updates speciﬁcally designed for hp scalable visualization sv6 workstations. It will update your current X server and OpenGL software.

how to determine your current version

As root, enter these commands:

swlist grep ‘SV6 Core Update’

what /opt/graphics/OpenGL/lib/libGL.1

The output will look like this:

# swlist grep 'SV6 Core Update'

Sv6_Enhancements B.11.00.05 HP Visualization Center SV6 Core Update

#what /opt/graphics/OpenGL/lib/libGL.1 /opt/graphics/OpenGL/lib/libGL.1:

OpenGL 1.1 Revision 1.26.1 (ov 0201) on HP-UX 11.00

$Date:09-Jan-02.13:38:48 $ $Revision: 20020109.28119 $ libGL.1

If you have installed sv6 enhancements software on your system before, skip to step 3 (below).

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HP sv6 manual Updating software, Maintain current graphics patches, How to determine your current version

Contents

Manufacturing Part Number A6062-90005 Edition E0302 Installation and user’s guide Copyright notices Legal notices Printing history Hp product warranty statement HP Product Duration of Warranty For additional information Userguides Viewing documentation on the recovery CD Contents Hp scalable visualization digital compositor ﬁle conﬁguration Projector calibration targets Glossary Hp mini-sv6 conﬁgurationRegulatory information Contents Safety and support information How to obtain support for your sv6 system How to obtain support for your sv6 system Rack stability Safety warnings Sample Power Distribution Unit PDU Power distribution units PDUs Only. Never operate any component with its ground pin Power Distribution Unit PDU, there may be a risk of highCable and Plugs Between the PDU and the Wall Receptacle Electric shock, connect each component to a grounded outlet Nema 5-15 Receptacle PDU power limitationsMetallic particulate contamination Safety warnings Installation and user information Section descriptions Document purpose Document purpose Product overview Hp visualization centers sv6 j6700 and mini-sv6 b2600 Hp visualization center sv6 components Arrangement of the hardware in the racks may vary Pipe system conﬁguration Single Display Channel Multiple Display Channels Pipe System Architecture Hp visualization center sv6 architecture Hp visualization center sv6 operating modes Accelerate Mode Vertical slice, Horizonal slice and Grid Each fraction of the screen is called a screen rectangle Accumulate Mode Mixed Mode Supported conﬁgurations Mixed Mode 16-Pipe Example Seven or Eight 3D Pipes Per Channel Hardware ConﬁgurationsThree or Four 3D Pipes Per Channel Software not supported Software conﬁgurationsSixteen 3D Pipes Per Channel Installation and user information Assessment Installation process TIP Preparation for wide ﬁeld displays Over. The anti-tip plate should remain deployed. See the hp Hp visualization center sv6 installationRack see -10 when systems are being set up Anti-Tip Plate Position console monitors Connect Power, I/O Devices 12 Connecting Compositor to Monitor or Other Display Device 13 Connecting HP ProCurve Hub to LAN Conﬁguration Boot Up Conﬁgure System Software Specify Compositor Serial Port Optional Conﬁgure ds2100 VeriﬁcationDo not use any other options with -test Run Your Application Software setup speciﬁcations Maintain current graphics patches How to determine your current versionUpdating software Installation Steps Uninstallation steps Installing to all sv6 systems using HP Software Distributor Preparation Copy and register locally Start install GUI swinstall When installing patches that require a reboot, switch to aVersions, either login remotely to perform the install, or Which kills the remaining swinstall GUI windows Example march gb patch OK OK Veriﬁcation Additional X server Advanced setup for multiple display channels Master Hostname Svmc1 Additional equipment Conﬁguring offset overlap Conﬁguring offset overlap for multiple rows Edge Blending 19 Height Edge Blending Width Column Row Backdrops 21 3072 x 768 3x1024 x 3840 x 1024 3x1280 x This ﬁle must be edited as root and must be located UsageServer X0screens Description Standard Resolutions Changing resolution Stereo Resolutions Customized Resolutions How to use hp visualization center sv6 tools Xadvsetpipes GUI Description Examples How to use hp visualization center sv6 tools Jitter ﬁle tool Options Sv6 diagnosticsDescription Sample output from running sv6diag on a standard sv6 system Chapter Passive stereo overview Stereoscopic viewingActive stereo overview Position emitter in viewing area Stereo hardware installationEnsure eye wear is functioning and clean Unpack and inventory components Start up the new X server init Changing to stereo monitor modePower up the emitters Add ScreenOption Simple stereoscopic application Veriﬁcation Optimizing performance Using NFS to mount hard drivesOptimization Application suggestions 23 Panes Y offset adjustments Use the xadvsetpipes tool see 24 X and Y Offset Adjustments Method #2 Accumulate Mode SeeOptimizing image quality Method #1 Pass through mode Invokes the application Gamma correction in pass through modePass through mode on a multi-channel sv6 Hpoglpush Environment Gamma value ﬁle conﬁguration ﬁle conﬁguration For networking to function properly, hostnames used #/etc/inittab Init4initdefault OPERATINGSYSTEM=HP-UX LOOPBACKADRESS=127.0.0.1 INTERFACESTATE1= DHCPENABLE1=0 Projector calibration targets How to use projector calibration targets How to use projector calibration targets Hpcirc.pm 128x128 circles tiled example shown Hpgray.pm gray scale tiled example shown Hpline.pm 64X64 grid lines tiled example shown64 x 64 grids for horizontal and vertical convergence Hpcolor.pm color scale tiled example shown Hpeye1.pm eye chart #1 tiled example shown Hpeye2.pm eye chart #2 tiled example shown Hp scalable visualization digital Compositor cards Compositor cards Figure A-1 Compositor Cards 100 Table A-1 Compositor parts list Table A-2 Compositor conﬁgurations Sv6 compositor frame delay This mode is invalid with passive stereo Interface ProcedureIntroduction LED indicators Testing output or input cardsTesting controller cards Hp mini-sv6 conﬁguration Figure B-1 Mini sv6 conﬁguration Mini-sv6 conﬁguration Appendix B 109 110 Regulatory information Appendix C FCC radio frequency interference statement USA only Safety warning for the USA and Canada Noise declaration for Germany Regulatory information 116 Glossary Active stereo Glossary 119 Screen real estate