OK, so all we really need is a u3d exporter. I've created a template for that. In addition, I've added to the VRML exporter code that stores the atom's actual XYZ and screen XYZ positions just prior to displaying a label. Angel, you might be able to use that information to do what you need to do.
Bob On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:18 AM, Angel Herraez <[email protected]> wrote: > You're right, Rolf. Thanks for reminding that article. > > The process they use in that paper is: > pdb -> [PyMOL] -> vrml -> [Adobe Acrobat 3D toolkit] -> u3d -> [Adobe > Acrobat 3D] -> TIFF screenshots -> [Adobe Photoshop] -> edited > screenshots -> [Adobe Illustrator] -> jpeg > > Then, > u3d + jpeg -> [Adobe Acrobat 3D] -> pdf > > Smooth and intuitive, is it? ;-) > > And I just found this: > > "MeshLab is the first open source tool to provide direct conversion > of 3D meshes into the U3D format. Now you can create pdf with 3D > objects with just MeshLab and LaTeX." > http://meshlab.sourceforge.net/ > (GPL) > > Maybe that could be integrated or connected with Jmol in order to > have direct export to U3D? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-developers > -- Robert M. Hanson Professor of Chemistry St. Olaf College 1520 St. Olaf Ave. Northfield, MN 55057 http://www.stolaf.edu/people/hansonr phone: 507-786-3107 If nature does not answer first what we want, it is better to take what answer we get. -- Josiah Willard Gibbs, Lecture XXX, Monday, February 5, 1900 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Jmol-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-developers
