> Rolf Huehne wrote:
>>    Dear all,
>>
>> I just tried out Jmol 10.00.13 and noticed a vast difference in
>> cartoon rendering to version 10.00.

Rolf,

Sorry, I missed your email ... I did not intentionally ignore you.

>> In the new version the cartoons
>> look now just as poorly as in rasmol.

Now wait just a minute ... even without the borders they look much better
than RasMol :-)

>> When I searched for an answer for that I found the following message
>> in the jmol-users archive:
>> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7400375&forum_id=2151
>>
>>
>> Miguel wrote in it about version 10.00.12:
>>
>> "In addition, a few bugs were fixed and graphics performance was
>> enhanced in some areas. Due to popular demand, the rendering of
>> ribbons+cartoons has been changed to eliminate the border at the edge
>> of the ribbons."
>>
>> I really can't imagine that there could be a large popular demand for
>> that.

Different strokes for different folks :-)

>> The border was exactly what made the difference for a much
>> better recognizability of the structures and a much better
>> three-dimensional impression.
>
>> I hope that it is (or will be made) possible to set a switch to get
>> the border back!

OK, I'll put in a switch

>> In the documentation I could not find a hint about such a switch.
> I totally agree with Rolf. It is not really a patch to do:
> cartoon on
> select helix or sheet
> meshribbon 250
> Please implement a switch, to restore the previous Jmol cartoon rendering.
> Regards, Jan

OK, I will put in a setting to control the edges on the ribbons and cartoons.

It will be:

  set ribbonedge on|off

Rolf & Jan, thank you for the feedback.



Miguel



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