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Dear Blaine,

you missed xp in the list of programs which had this type of stereo
implemented probably back in the 1980s ;-)

Since coot is open source, one answer to your question is: as soon as
you submit the code to Paul.

Cheers,
Tim

On 02/26/2014 01:30 AM, Blaine Mooers wrote:
> When will COOT have anaglyph stereo as an option?
> 
> It should not be too hard to implement. The developers of Chimera
> have a great implementation of it. The implementation seems to vary
> in quality between molecular graphics programs.
> 
> I received in the mail my first pair of red-cyan glasses today for
> $3.00.
> 
> Here are the results of my quick survey of several molecular
> graphics programs. The results may vary with hardware. I used a
> 2010  MacBook Pro with a NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 512 MB graphics
> card linked to a 24" Apple LED Cinema Display.
> 
> Chimera: /Tools/Camera/camera-mode: red-cyan stereo The image blew
> my socks off!!! The image really projects out of the screen. I
> could stick my fingers between alpha helices both with the Cinema
> Display monitor and the laptop monitor. Seems to do a better job of
> keeping the colors true.
> 
> 
> I found that the anaglyph stereo works well enough in PyMOL with
> versions going back to at least 1.6.0.
> 
> PyMOL>set stereo_mode, 10 PyMOL>stereo
> 
> You can write the anaglyph stereo image to a png file with the draw
> command and view it in 3D with the red-cyan glasses. The colors are
> not true.
> 
> 
> Jmol:
> 
> http://www.edinformatics.com/interactive_molecules/3D/stereographic_style.htm
>
>  right click in viewport, select /Style/Stereographic/Red+Cyan
> glasses
> 
> I lost the colors in Jmol.
> 
> Conclusion: the quality of the anaglyph stereo image various with
> its implementation. Take care not to dismiss anaglyph stereo too
> quickly. For a $2-3 solution, you can't afford to be too
> dismissive. It may be good enough for everyday model building and 
> teaching.
> 
> $2.99 reusable anaglyph glasses. Hard to wear over regular
> glasses. 
> http://www.lightinthebox.com/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&in
>
> 
c_subcat=1&search_in_description=0&keyword=anaglyph
> 
> $2.49 reusable clip-on anaglyph lenses for eyeglass wearers 
> http://www.eachmall.com/goods-29526-29526.html?gclid=CMD5m9-Y6LwCFUVo7AodzmkAHQ
>
>  Best regards,
> 
> Blaine Mooers
> 
> 
> Assistant Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular
> Biology University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center S.L. Young
> Biomedical Research Center Rm. 466 975 NE 10th Street, BRC 466 
> Oklahoma City, OK 73104-5419
> 
> 

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Dr Tim Gruene
Institut fuer anorganische Chemie
Tammannstr. 4
D-37077 Goettingen

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