How to enable Chess 3D on Ubuntu 9.10?

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Published on 2009-10-31T22:05:07Z Indexed on 2010/04/19 21:23 UTC
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The 3D cannot be easily enabled. A thread that people refer to is

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=416660

but I tried several suggestions on that thread and it doesn't work yet.

The message is:

No Python OpenGL support
No Python GTKGLExt support

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