Never mind -- I can do that myself.
On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 7:36 AM, Robert Hanson <hans...@stolaf.edu> wrote:
> No time to work on this today, but I have flagged it. Sounds like easy
> fixes. I might not be setting the initial transform in x3d now. If you have
> an older version of an x3d file that works, could you send me that along
> with the one that doesn't work. Should be something at the very top of
> those that is different. Probably something very simple, like a broken tag
> or something.
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 6:53 AM, Chris St Pourcain <
> i...@indigomolecularimages.com> wrote:
>
>> Bob,
>>
>> I thought I'd give you an update on the problems with .wrl files not
>> being able to be imported into Blender. I had no joy on the Blender forums
>> so I've raised a bug report with the Blender developers. I'll let you know
>> what they come back with.
>>
>> On the plus side the analogous .x3d files created by JSmol are imported
>> perfectly into both Blender and MeshLab. But I have noticed that something
>> seems to have changed with the viewer since the .x3d export did away with
>> high level objects. When the .x3d file is imported into Blender the viewer
>> no longer appears to be pointing at the model. This never used to be the
>> case it always pointed exactly at the model, so that what the viewer saw in
>> Blender was exactly what was in the JSmol window when the .x3d file was
>> created.
>>
>> I was just wondering if anything has changed with the way the viewer is
>> exported or if it is another problem with the Blender importer. Clearly
>> this isn't a problem if the file is used for 3D printing!
>>
>> I've just remembered, there seems to a problem with the standalone Jmol
>> menu (14.6.4_2016.10.15) that isn't in the JSmol menu. If you try and
>> export an .x3d file using the standalone Jmol menu it creates an .stl file
>> instead. JSmol creates the .x3d fie as expected.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Chris
>>
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