From: Bonnie on
"Sergey " <fakeEmail(a)gmail.net> wrote in message <hi8imu$ab1$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> I got an official reply from mathowrks. This appears to be a problem with the opengl driver on linux. Short of installing the bug-free driver, the only other option is to set opengl to software at the begging of each matlab session. Without hardware acceleration, it may be faster to do figure rendering using zbuffer.

Thank you, this was very helpful.