Thanks, Bob. Here are three examples as previews of this navigation mode:

http://mw.concord.org/modeler1.3/mirror/news/fly.html

(Those are animated GIF files.)

Bob Hanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>NAVIGATION MODE: Charles Xie and I are working on a "navigation mode" 
>for Jmol that would allow users to "fly" through a model. If you are 
>interested in working with us on this, now is the time.
>
>In 11.1.1 you can
>
>set navigationMode
>slab on; #recommended;
>
>and then use the arrow keys on the keyboard to navigate into and through 
>a model. Still some issues, for sure, but I'm happy to say that as of 
>today we've got the basics down.
>
>Arrow key assignments (very preliminary):
>
>up/down                   forward/reverse
>left/right                turn left/right
>shift up/down/left/right  move navigation point
>alt up/down               pitch up/down
>alt left/right            reserved
>ctrl                      reserved
>
>still LOTS of issues with passing through the rotation point, turning 
>180 degrees, correcting the trajectory, etc.; no script/state support of 
>navigation mode yet; this is just an initial attempt to see if it can 
>work. I have no idea if it is compatible with any sort of simultaneous 
>spinning or animation.
>
>I've been working with the application; I think there may be keypad 
>issues with the applet.


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