Thank you for a prompt reply, but it’s not working for me on 14.0.5. The command waitmessage is undocumented. Maybe it’s something you added?
On Jan 15, 2014, at 1:48 PM, Rolf Huehne <rhue...@fli-leibniz.de> wrote: > On 01/15/2014 12:18 PM, Jaime Prilusky wrote: >> I would like to have a message “Working …” while Jmol is calculating and >> rendering. >> >> The following script displays the message only while rendering. >> >> There’s no message while calculating. I’ve added some refresh commands just >> in case, but same result. >> >> Tried with different representations instead of dots. Isosurface solvent is >> the worst example, where there seems to be no activity at all for a long >> time, then in a fast sequence I get the message, the rendering, and the >> message removed. >> >> select all; >> set echo middle center; >> echo Working ...|Please wait; >> font echo 20 ariel; >> color echo green; >> refresh; >> dots 100%; >> refresh; >> set echo OFF; >> >> Suggestions? >> > The same approach seems to work properly within the 'Jena3D Viewer' with > Jmol 14.0.1 (e.g.: > http://jenalib.fli-leibniz.de/cgi-bin/3d_mapping.pl?CODE=1otz&APPLET=java). > There each command string that is issued with 'Jmol.script()' is > surrounded by the following: > > BEFORE: 'set echo waitmessage 0% 100%; echo "Please wait..."; refresh;\n' > > AFTER: '\n set echo waitmessage off;' > > If you would enter in the 'Script' input field of the 'Jena3D Viewer' > interface for example "select all; isosurface solvent" then the command > string sent to Jmol would actually look like this: > > set echo waitmessage 0% 100%; echo "Please wait..."; refresh;\nselect > all; isosurface solvent\n set echo waitmessage off; > > The "Please wait..." message appears on my system while Jmol is > calculating the isosurface. > > Regards, > Rolf > > -- > > Rolf Huehne > Postdoc > > Leibniz Institute for Age Research - Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) > Beutenbergstrasse 11 > 07745 Jena, Germany > > Phone: +49 3641 65 6205 > Fax: +49 3641 65 6210 > E-Mail: rhue...@fli-leibniz.de > Website: http://www.fli-leibniz.de > > Scientific Director: Prof. Dr. K. Lenhard Rudolph > Head of Administration: Dr. Daniele Barthel > Chairman of Board of Trustees: Dennys Klein > > VAT No: DE 153 925 464 > Register of Associations: No. 230296, Amtsgericht Jena > Tax Number: 162/141/08228 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. > Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For > Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. > Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-users mailing list > Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Jmol-users mailing list Jmol-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users