Aonghus wrote:

> It seems a "cif viewer" might be a nice idea;) but way beyond what is
> needed for the moment. Maybe we can do something a bit simpler- like
> display the 'full' molecule from a .cif file, along with some extra
> information like the thermal ellipsoids. ...

[snip]



> What is the status of plugins under jmol- it might be an idea to keep
> the rendering core of jmol small and fast, and implement some of the
> 'fancier' things in plugins?

In general, that is a good idea. Particularly for functionality that is
not targeted at integrating into the applet.

> I would like to see jmol do these things- and I certainly offer to
> help implement them. There are a few options- modify jmol, wait for
> cif2cml, or maybe a write plugin- any thoughts or suggestions on this?

Unfortunately, I didn't understand most of the things that you mentioned
...  chemistry/crystallography terms/concepts that I am not familar with.

Regarding plugins, I suggest that you work with Egon and see what he thinks.


Miguel



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