On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:13 AM,  <jaime.prilu...@weizmann.ac.il> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The Jmol slab function can be confusing for casual users, because it displays
> only one half of the model. It demands great effort from the user to 
> understand
> what's looking at.

Quite true. I always had a great deal of trouble visualizing and
controlling 'slab'.

> I would like to be able to start the slab mode with the option of
> maintaining the front part of the model transparent (and set the transparency 
> %)
> with a choice of keeping the original colors or a uniform color, like 
> gainsboro.
>
> In this way, the overall structure of the model remains complete, while the 
> user
> can see through the frontal transparent portion into the slabbing plane and 
> the rest.

I think that sounds like a great idea.

> Is this already available in Jmol?

I don't think so. One of the current developers would need to confirm.


Miguel

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